Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F3 tornado, Volusia County, Florida, November 1, 1997
RatingF3
Deaths0
Injuries32
Length3 mi
Width400 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (29.02, -80.93) to the end point (29.02, -80.93), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- November 1, 1997, 11:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F3
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Volusia County
- Near the path
- New Smyrna Beach (approximate: towns the straight recorded line passes through)
- Path
- 3 miles long, up to 400 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 32 injuries
Other tornadoes on November 1, 1997
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1997 | F1 | Georgia | 3.5 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.