Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Broward County, Florida, March 1, 1980
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width33 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.33, -80.08) to the end point (26.33, -80.08), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 1, 1980, 8:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Broward County
- Near the path
- Boca Raton (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 33 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 1, 1980
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 1980 | F3 | Florida | 7.8 mi | 500 yd | 1 | 33 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.