Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Palm Beach County, Florida, January 2, 1999
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.2 mi
Width30 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (26.77, -80.05) to the end point (26.77, -80.05), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- January 2, 1999, 4:30 AM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Palm Beach County
- Path
- 3.2 miles long, up to 30 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on January 2, 1999
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 1999 | F2 | Texas | 4.5 mi | 250 yd | 1 | 10 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F2 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F2 | Louisiana | 5 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F2 | Louisiana | 4 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F2 | Louisiana | 10 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F2 | Florida | 3.8 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 7 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Texas | 0.5 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 2.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 3 mi | 400 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 4 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Florida | 2.3 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 1 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F1 | Florida | 0.2 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Texas | 0.3 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Louisiana | 2.5 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Louisiana | 2 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Louisiana | 1 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Florida | 0.1 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Georgia | 2.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Florida | 1 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Florida | 0.5 mi | n/a | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Florida | 2.3 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | F0 | Florida | 5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.