Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Hendry County, Florida, June 17, 1982
RatingF2
Deaths1
Injuries4
Length8 mi
Width17 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.72, -81.50) to the end point (26.83, -81.45), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- June 17, 1982, 8:15 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Hendry County, Glades County
- Path
- 8 miles long, up to 17 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 4 injuries
Other tornadoes on June 17, 1982
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1982 | F2 | Florida | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 9 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F1 | Florida | 0.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F1 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F1 | Florida | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F0 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F0 | Florida | 3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F0 | South Dakota | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F0 | Iowa | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F0 | Florida | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 | F0 | Florida | 0.4 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.