Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Lee County, Florida, August 24, 1979
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries1
Length0.1 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.63, -81.85) to the end point (26.63, -81.85), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 24, 1979, 1:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Lee County
- Path
- 0.1 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 1 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 24, 1979
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 1979 | F0 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24, 1979 | F0 | Oklahoma | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.