EF3 Tornado — St. Lucie County, Florida — October 9, 2024

500 yd wide21.2 mi longmoved N

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

Event stats

EF ratingEF3

Date & timeOctober 9, 2024 · 2:59 PM

Path length21.2 mi

Max width500 yd

Injuries0

Fatalities6

Details

A EF3 tornado was recorded in St. Lucie County, FL, tracking roughly 21.2 miles with a maximum width of about 500 yards. The event is associated with 6 fatalities and 0 injuries in the historical record. Details are drawn from NOAA/SPC and may be incomplete or generalized.

Historical record from public weather datasets.

Record details

Counties affected: St. Lucie County, Indian River County
Start coordinates: 27.3740, -80.4270
End coordinates: 27.6760, -80.3620
Source: NOAA/SPC
Data status: Historical Record

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