Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Escambia County, Florida, February 1, 1983
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length5 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.38, -87.27) to the end point (30.42, -87.22), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- February 1, 1983, 7:45 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Escambia County
- Near the path
- Pensacola, Warrington (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 5 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on February 1, 1983
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 1983 | F2 | Florida | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 1983 | F1 | Mississippi | 0.3 mi | 77 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Feb 1, 1983 | F1 | Florida | 0.4 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 1, 1983 | F0 | Alabama | 4 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 1, 1983 | F0 | Florida | 0.5 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.