Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Polk County, Florida, April 15, 1982
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width20 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.00, -81.67) to the end point (28.00, -81.67), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 15, 1982, 5:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Polk County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 20 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 15, 1982
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 1982 | F2 | Nebraska | 5 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15, 1982 | F2 | North Dakota | 7 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15, 1982 | F0 | Kansas | 3 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15, 1982 | F0 | Georgia | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15, 1982 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15, 1982 | F0 | Nebraska | 0.5 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.