Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Monroe County, Florida, September 9, 1972

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (24.63, -81.67) to the end point (24.63, -81.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
September 9, 1972, 3:23 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Florida
Counties
Monroe County
Path
0.5 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on September 9, 1972

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Sep 9, 1972F0Arizona0.1 mi10 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.