Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F2 tornado, Hillsborough County, Florida, December 7, 1996
RatingF2
Deaths1
Injuries0
Length2 mi
Width83 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.83, -82.30) to the end point (27.83, -82.30), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- December 7, 1996, 1:58 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F2
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Hillsborough County
- Path
- 2 miles long, up to 83 yards wide
- Casualties
- 1 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on December 7, 1996
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 1996 | F0 | North Carolina | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7, 1996 | F0 | Florida | 0.6 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.