Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Okaloosa County, Florida, May 1, 1989
RatingF2
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width100 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (30.47, -86.53) to the end point (30.47, -86.53), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 1, 1989, 3:58 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Okaloosa County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 100 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 1, 1989
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1989 | F2 | South Carolina | 4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 12 |
| May 1, 1989 | F1 | Georgia | 1 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 1, 1989 | F1 | Georgia | 0.8 mi | 23 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 1, 1989 | F1 | Georgia | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| May 1, 1989 | F1 | Georgia | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 1, 1989 | F1 | Georgia | 0.9 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 1, 1989 | F0 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 1, 1989 | F0 | Florida | 0.4 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 1, 1989 | F0 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.