Tornado record · Original Fujita scale
F1 tornado, Polk County, Florida, April 23, 2005
RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length7 mi
Width150 yd
Path
Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (27.93, -81.98) to the end point (27.97, -81.88), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.
The record
- Date
- April 23, 2005, 5:30 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
- Rating
- F1
- States
- Florida
- Counties
- Polk County
- Path
- 7 miles long, up to 150 yards wide
- Casualties
- 0 deaths, 0 injuries
Other tornadoes on April 23, 2005
| Date | Rating | State | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2005 | F0 | Florida | 0.5 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2005 | F0 | Washington | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2005 | F0 | Washington | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Tornado history nearby
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.