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Tornado (F2) — Marion, Florida

March 13, 1993 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$50.0M
Magnitude
0
Tornado scale
F2
Area
Marion

Event narrative (NOAA)

A tornado formed 8 miles southwest of Ocala in a wooded area. It snapped off trees before heavily damaging two hangers and destroying another at the Ocala Airport. It continued northeast snapping off numerous trees, then moved over an industrial area where it heavily damaged several storage buildings and a warehouse. It moved through a wooded area dissipating about seven miles northeast of Ocala.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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