EF3 Tornado — Escambia County, Florida — February 23, 2016

300 yd wide3.0 mi longmoved NE

Shaded band = damage-path width · animated dot traces direction of travel

Event stats

EF ratingEF3

Date & timeFebruary 23, 2016 · 8:10 PM

Path length3.0 mi

Max width300 yd

Injuries3

Fatalities0

Details

A EF3 tornado was recorded in Escambia County, FL, tracking roughly 3.0 miles with a maximum width of about 300 yards. The historical record notes 3 injuries and no fatalities. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected: Escambia County
Start coordinates: 30.4907, -87.2052
End coordinates: 30.5171, -87.1655
Source: NOAA/SPC
Data status: Historical Record

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