Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Broward County, Florida, May 20, 1981

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.1 mi
Width20 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.12, -80.23) to the end point (26.12, -80.23), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
May 20, 1981, 2:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Florida
Counties
Broward County
Path
0.1 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on May 20, 1981

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
May 20, 1981F1Florida1 mi50 yd00
May 20, 1981F1Florida0.1 mi20 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

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