Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Monroe County, Florida, May 22, 1997
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.3 mi
Width23 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (25.43, -81.00) to the end point (25.43, -81.00), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- May 22, 1997, 7:35 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Monroe County
- Path
- 0.3 miles long, up to 23 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on May 22, 1997
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 1997 | F0 | Louisiana | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1997 | F0 | Florida | 0.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1997 | F0 | New Mexico | 2 mi | 80 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 22, 1997 | F0 | Texas | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.