Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Hernando County, Florida, September 2, 1998
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length21 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (28.63, -82.28) to the end point (28.90, -81.98), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- September 2, 1998, 2:40 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Hernando County, Sumter County
- Path
- 21 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on September 2, 1998
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1998 | F1 | Florida | 2.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 1998 | F1 | Florida | 2 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 2, 1998 | F1 | Florida | 1 mi | 60 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 1998 | F0 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 1998 | F0 | Florida | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 1998 | F0 | New Jersey | 0.3 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.