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Hurricane Flossie was a powerful Pacific tropical cyclone that brought squally weather and light damage to Hawaii in August 2007. The sixth named storm , second hurricane, first and only major hurricane of the inactive 2007 Pacific hurricane season , Flossie originated from a tropical wave that emerged off Africa on July 21.
The 2007 Groundhog Day tornado outbreak [2] was a localized but devastating tornado event that took place in central Florida early on February 2, 2007. Early morning temperatures had risen well above average for the season; combined with increased moisture and a powerful jet stream, this created enough instability and wind shear for thunderstorms to rotate and spawn tornadoes.
August 31 – Hurricane Gustav brushed the Florida Keys before tracking into central Louisiana. Rip currents from the hurricane killed four people in Florida. The storm also produced six tornadoes in the state. [82] September 5 – Hurricane Hanna passed east of the state while moving toward the Carolinas. Rip currents and high seas killed ...
The tornado path was 3.7 miles (6.0 km) long, and was initially rated as an F4 on the Fujita Scale before detailed video debris analysis warranted an upgrade to F5 making it the first such tornado in Canada. [94] Another tornado hit McHenry County, North Dakota; it was an EF1 with moderate damage, mainly to trees and farm buildings. [95]
NWS rates the force of a tornado by wind speed and the damage it leaves behind on a scale named for meteorologist Ted Fujita and refined in 2007 as the "Enhanced Fujita" — EF — in categories ...
The tornado was an EF2 when it killed residents in St. Lucie County, but it fluctuated between EF1 and EF3 damage with estimated peak wind of 155 mph. Hurricane Milton's deadly tornado path grows ...
A tornado watch means a tornado is possible. A tornado warning means a one is happening or about to happen. 10:12 am 10/9 - Confirmed tornado in Broward Beach County heading toward Palm Beach County.
List of confirmed tornadoes – Friday, August 24, 2007 [note 1] EF# Location County / Parish State Start Coord. Time Path length Max width Summary EF0 Dillon: Phelps: MO: 19:50–19:51 1 mi (1.6 km) 75 yd (69 m) [52] EF3 NNW of Charlotte to W of Potterville