Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F2 tornado, Lake County, Florida, April 15, 1987

RatingF2
Deaths1
Injuries7
Length3 mi
Width100 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.80, -81.63) to the end point (28.83, -81.60), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
April 15, 1987, 8:15 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F2
States
Florida
Counties
Lake County
Near the path
Mount Dora (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
Path
3 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
Casualties
1 deaths, 7 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on April 15, 1987

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Apr 15, 1987F2Florida12 mi250 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.