EF3 Tornado — Glades County, Florida — October 9, 2024

250 yd wide15.5 mi longmoved N

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

Event stats

EF ratingEF3

Date & timeOctober 9, 2024 · 12:24 PM

Path length15.5 mi

Max width250 yd

Injuries3

Fatalities0

Details

A EF3 tornado was recorded in Glades County, FL, tracking roughly 15.5 miles with a maximum width of about 250 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: Glades County
Start coordinates: 26.8878, -81.0381
End coordinates: 27.1086, -81.0814
Source: NOAA/SPC
Data status: Historical Record

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