Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Pinellas County, Florida, August 12, 1976
RatingF1
Deaths1
Injuries21
Length0.3 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.90, -82.75) to the end point (27.90, -82.75), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 12, 1976, 4:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Pinellas County
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 21 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 12, 1976
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 1976 | F1 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 1976 | F1 | North Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 1976 | F1 | Arizona | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.