Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Polk County, Florida, August 14, 2002
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.95, -81.97) to the end point (27.95, -81.97), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 14, 2002, 2:50 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F0
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Polk County
- Path
- 0.5 miles long, up to 40 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on August 14, 2002
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2002 | F1 | Indiana | 4 mi | 125 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.