Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Collier County, Florida, March 17, 1983
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length7 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.13, -81.80) to the end point (26.18, -81.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- March 17, 1983, 6:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Collier County
- Path
- 7 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on March 17, 1983
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1983 | F2 | Florida | 52.5 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 2 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.