Tornadoes in Florida

Florida has recorded 3,762 tornadoes since 1950, 4th among the states; 48 were rated F3/EF3 or stronger.

  • 3,762tornadoes since 1950
  • 48rated F3/EF3 or stronger
  • 175deaths along their paths
  • 1997most in one year, 115
2025
  • Tornadoes on record, by year

Over time

Tornadoes per year in Florida 1950: 6 1951: 9 1952: 10 1953: 21 1954: 13 1955: 12 1956: 10 1957: 17 1958: 26 1959: 18 1960: 31 1961: 24 1962: 18 1963: 28 1964: 37 1965: 12 1966: 28 1967: 23 1968: 57 1969: 58 1970: 48 1971: 59 1972: 77 1973: 45 1974: 54 1975: 97 1976: 67 1977: 35 1978: 91 1979: 89 1980: 60 1981: 61 1982: 69 1983: 85 1984: 30 1985: 35 1986: 53 1987: 45 1988: 46 1989: 71 1990: 56 1991: 56 1992: 60 1993: 85 1994: 77 1995: 95 1996: 66 1997: 115 115 1998: 109 1999: 60 2000: 77 2001: 70 2002: 43 2003: 44 2004: 105 2005: 56 2006: 42 2007: 50 2008: 56 2009: 37 2010: 20 2011: 39 2012: 48 2013: 36 2014: 28 2015: 30 2016: 45 2017: 57 2018: 46 2019: 25 2020: 58 2021: 33 2022: 69 2023: 54 2024: 113 2025: 27 19501960197019801990200020102020

The strongest tornadoes

Every county

Counties with any recorded events, highest first.