Tornado in Florida, April 28, 1997

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Property damage

$2,000

Crop damage

None recorded

Events

1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

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Tornado

A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

• Damaging Wind in Colorado, April 28, 19971 death · 1 injured · $5,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event
• Tornado in Florida, April 28, 19971 injured · $500,000 · F0 · 1 event
• Tornado and Damaging Winds in Georgia, April 28, 1997$157,000 · F1 · 3 events
• Damaging Winds in Florida, April 28, 1997$140,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events
• Damaging Winds in Florida, April 28, 1997$140,000 · 50 kt wind · 7 events
• Damaging Winds in Florida, April 28, 1997$75,000 · 6 events
• Tornado in Florida, April 28, 1997$30,000 · F0 · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, April 28, 1997$7,000 · 1.75 in hail · 9 events
• Flash Flooding in North Carolina, April 28 to 29, 19973 events
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Georgia, April 28, 199750 kt wind · 2 events
• Flooding in Tennessee, April 28 to 29, 19972 events
• High Wind in Alaska, April 28, 19971 event

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5609808.