Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F0 tornado, Polk County, Florida, August 12, 2005
RatingF0
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length0.5 mi
Width40 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.80, -81.57) to the end point (27.80, -81.57), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- August 12, 2005, 3:56 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 12, 2005
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2005 | F2 | Wyoming | 1.5 mi | 450 yd | 2 | 13 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | F1 | New York | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | F1 | Pennsylvania | 0.7 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | F1 | New York | 0.2 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | F0 | New York | 0.5 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | F0 | Pennsylvania | 1 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | F0 | Wyoming | 0.1 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.