1993
Storm of the Century Derecho
Date: March 12-13
Highest Windspeed: 96 mph
Chiefland, Florida
Date: March 12
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 1 mile/80 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 3/10
Counties: Levy
**This tornado occurred at a considerable distance from Florida's only active radar at the time, KMLB. The site was scanning at nearly 20,000 feet, where only reflectivity is available.**
Ocala, Florida
Date: March 13
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 15 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Marion
La Crosse, Florida
Date: March 13
Rating: F1Â (73-112 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 0.8 miles/60 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/4
Counties: Alachua
**This tornado occurred at a considerable distance from Florida's only active radar at the time, KMLB. The site was scanning at nearly 19,500 feet, where only reflectivity is available.**
Mt. Dora, Florida
Date: March 13
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 30 miles/200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/60
Counties: Lake, Volusia
Micco, Florida
Date: March 13
Rating: N/A (A line-embedded supercell with a powerful mesocyclone did not impact land)
Hungerford, Texas
Date: April 7
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 0.5 miles/400 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Wharton
DeQuincy, Louisiana
Date: April 7
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 43 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/5
Parishes: Beauregard
Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Date: April 19
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 2 miles/150 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/4
Counties: Butler
Hitchland, Texas-Guymon, Oklahoma
Date: May 5
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 12 miles/500 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Texas
Hooker, Oklahoma-Hugoton, Kansas
Date: May 5
Rating: F3 (158-206 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 18.5 miles/1,200 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Texas (OK), Stevens (KS)
Hugoton, Kansas
Date: May 5
Rating: F4 (207-260 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 23 miles/880 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Stevens
Lucas, Kansas
Date: May 7
Rating: F4 (207-260 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 25.5 miles/880 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 1/6
Counties: Russell, Osborne
Byers, Kansas
Date: May 7
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 19.5 miles/440 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Pratt, Stafford
Wellsville, Missouri
Date: September 22
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 12 miles/120 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: Audrian, Montgomery
Haymarket, Virginia
Date: September 27
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 3 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/2
Counties: Farquier, Prince William
Wilmington, Delaware
Date: September 27
Rating: F2 (113-157 mph)
Path Length/Path Width: 10 miles/100 yards
Fatalities/Injuries: 0/0
Counties: New Castle