Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Jackson County, Florida, April 18, 1988
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length15 mi
Width300 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.95, -85.17) to the end point (31.05, -84.90), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 18, 1988, 8:00 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Jackson County
- Path
- 15 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 18, 1988
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1988 | F2 | Georgia | 2.7 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 3 |
| Apr 18, 1988 | F1 | Georgia | 0.8 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 1988 | F1 | Florida | 2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 1988 | F0 | Louisiana | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 1988 | F0 | Alabama | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.