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Tornado in Pinellas County, Florida

Tornado November 30, 2020 · Pinellas County, Florida

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Not rated

12.4 mi

Whole path

50 yd

Path width

$1K

Damage as recorded

NOAA records this tornado county by county. Its path ran through Pinellas County → Pasco County; the totals above are for the whole tornado.

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The path drawn at its surveyed width of 50 yards (0.03 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.

Not rated. NOAA lists no rating for this tornado. Ratings come from surveying damage, and the National Weather Service now records “EFU” (unknown) when a tornado hit nothing a survey team could rate.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Developing tornado initially reported via public near Cambridge Blvd. in East Lake in Pinellas County. No damage reported in Pinellas County as path continued northeast intermittently into Pasco County. The tornado was then reported via a storm spotter near SR 54 and Suncoast Parkway where a nearby residence reported downed tree limbs and patio furniture blown around.

The wider storm

Low pressure system moving across the eastern U.S. with attendant cold front extending into the Gulf of Mexico causes thunderstorms producing a tornado and straight-line wind damage.

Began near Palm Harbor (28.1000, -82.6900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 926782. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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