Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F3 tornado, Pinellas County, Florida, October 3, 1992

RatingF3

Deaths3

Injuries75

Length2.6 mi

Width500 yd

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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.83, -82.70) to the end point (27.83, -82.70), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

Date: October 3, 1992, 8:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating: F3
States: Florida
Counties: Pinellas County
Path: 2.6 miles long, up to 500 yards wide
Casualties: 3 deaths, 75 injuries

Same day

Other tornadoes on October 3, 1992

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	State	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Oct 3, 1992	F2	Florida	3 mi	200 yd	1	0
Oct 3, 1992	F1	Florida	1.5 mi	300 yd	0	0
Oct 3, 1992	F1	Florida	2 mi	250 yd	0	2
Oct 3, 1992	F1	Florida	0.4 mi	80 yd	0	0
Oct 3, 1992	F1	Florida	0.4 mi	80 yd	0	0
Oct 3, 1992	F1	Georgia	0.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
Oct 3, 1992	F0	Florida	0.5 mi	500 yd	0	0
Oct 3, 1992	F0	Florida	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Oct 3, 1992	F0	Florida	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Oct 3, 1992	F0	Florida	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0

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Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.