Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Osceola County, Florida, March 24, 1983

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length21 mi
Width80 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.00, -81.00) to the end point (28.08, -80.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 24, 1983, 5:50 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Florida
Counties
Osceola County, Brevard County
Path
21 miles long, up to 80 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 24, 1983

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 24, 1983F2Florida18 mi90 yd00
Mar 24, 1983F1Florida0.8 mi80 yd02
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Tornado history nearby

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