Tornado History

Sanibel Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Sanibel, Florida as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 2000 through 2004. The strongest matching rating is F1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is August 12, 2004, and minimum reported property damage totals $3.0M.

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4recorded tornadoes

F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating

$3.0Mminimum property damage

August 12, 2004latest tornado

18 milongest listed path

65 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

F1 (Moderate damage)2
F0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

20003
20041

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Min. property damage
September 17, 2000	F1	Lee, Florida	18 mi	20 yd	$2.0M
September 17, 2000	F1	Lee, Florida	14 mi	65 yd	$1.0M
June 13, 2000	F0	Lee, Florida	2.5 mi	5 yd	N/A
August 12, 2004	F0	Lee, Florida	0.1 mi	20 yd	N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.