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: F1  (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