Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Citrus County, Florida, February 6, 1975

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries5
Length54.9 mi
Width50 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.83, -82.57) to the end point (28.90, -81.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
February 6, 1975, 2:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Florida
Counties
Citrus County, Lake County, Sumter County
Path
54.9 miles long, up to 50 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 5 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on February 6, 1975

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 6, 1975F2Florida22.9 mi100 yd04
Feb 6, 1975F1Florida20.7 mi100 yd01
Feb 6, 1975F0Florida0.1 mi20 yd00
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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.