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Lake Okeechobee storm history

Storm events recorded in Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South between 1950 and 2025.

502
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
0
Floods
0
Deaths
$500
Property damage

Most significant events

Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.

September 23, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm produced a wind gust of 44 mph or 38 kts over SFWMD site L005 over Lake Okeechobee.
September 9, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Waterspout Waterspout
Broadcast Media shared video of a waterspout over the northern portion of Lake Okeechobee associated with a thunderstorm that moved onshore shortly afterwards.
July 11, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD mesonet site LZ40 at the center of Lake Okeechobee reported a 63 mph/55 kt wind gust with thunderstorms in the area.
July 11, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD mesonet site L005 at the west end of Lake Okeechobee reported a 40 mph/35 kt wind gust with thunderstorms in the area.
July 11, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD mesonet site L006 at the south end of Lake Okeechobee reported a 42 mph/37 kt wind gust with thunderstorms in the area.
July 6, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD Lake Okeechobee West End mesonet site reported a wind gust of 41 mph as a thunderstorm moved through the area.
June 28, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
The Lake Okeechobee West Weatherflow Mesonet site reported a 47 mph or 41 kt wind gust with thunderstorms.
June 28, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
The Lake Okeechobee Center Weatherflow Mesonet site reported a 53 mph or 46 kt wind gust with thunderstorms.
June 28, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
The Lake Okeechobee South Weatherflow Mesonet site reported a 47 mph or 41 kt wind gust with thunderstorms.
June 28, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
The Belle Glade Weatherflow Mesonet site reported a 49 mph or 43 kt wind gust with thunderstorms.
June 28, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
The Pahokee High School EarthNetworks Mesonet site reported a 45 mph or 39 kt wind gust with thunderstorms.
May 29, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD FWSN Station Lake Okeechobee Center reported a 50 mph/43 kt wind gust with thunderstorms in the area.
May 29, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD FWSN Station Lake Okeechobee West End reported a 39 mph/34 kt wind gust with thunderstorms in the area.
May 23, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A WeatherSTEM site at Harney Pond Park near Lakeport recorded a maximum wind gust of 49 knots/56 mph at 8:40 PM EDT with a severe thunderstorm. A wind gust of 42 knots/48 mph was recorded at 8:20 PM EDT.
March 10, 2025 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 40 mph / 35 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee West End sensor.
October 9, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
Maximum sustained winds over Lake Okeechobee were in the 35 to 45 knot range, with a peak gust of 57 knots at the Lake Okeechobee Lock 7 FSWN station.
September 26, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
Maximum sustained winds over Lake Okeechobee were in the 35 to 40 knot range. A peak wind gust of 44 knots / 51 mph was recorded at FSWN mesonet site at Lake Okeechobee Lock 7.
September 19, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Waterspout Waterspout
A social media post showed a waterspout over the northern end of Lake Okeechobee as a strong thunderstorm moved through the area.
September 18, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 44 mph / 38 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee Center sensor.
August 4, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Tropical Depression Marine Tropical Depression
Maximum sustained winds were in the 25 to 30 knot range over Lake Okeechobee, with gusts of 35 to 40 knots. A peak sustained wind gust of 41 knots was measured along the western shoreline at Harney Pond Park. out of the south/southwest at the SFWMD north end sensor. Peak wind gus…
July 10, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 51 mph / 44 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee North End sensor.
June 11, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 43 mph/37 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee North End sensor.
June 11, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 40 mph/35 knots was measured at the WeatherSTEM FSWN Lake Okeechobee Lock 7 sensor.
June 7, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 46 mph/40 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee West End sensor.
June 7, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 55 mph/48 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee North End sensor.
May 20, 2024 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 53 mph / 46 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee West End sensor.
August 29, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
Maximum sustained winds were in the 30-34 knot range over Lake Okeechobee, with a peak sustained wind of 34 knots out of the south at the SFWMD north end sensor. Peak wind gusts were in the 35-48 knot range.
August 1, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 47 mph/41 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee North End sensor.
July 31, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Lake Okeechobee Center mesonet site LZ40 reported a wind gust of 46 kts or 53 mph associated with a thunderstorm.
July 31, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Lake Okeechobee South mesonet site L006 reported a wind gust of 39 kts or 45 mph associated with a thunderstorm.
July 31, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Lake Okeechobee South mesonet site L001 reported a wind gust of 41 kts or 47 mph associated with a thunderstorm.
July 31, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Lake Okeechobee West mesonet site L005 reported a wind gust of 36 kts or 41 mph associated with a thunderstorm.
July 24, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD Mesonet Site L005 measured a wind gust to 36 knots / 41 mph as a thunderstorm moved through the area.
July 24, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD Mesonet Site LZ40 measured a wind gust to 40 knots / 46 mph as a thunderstorm moved through the area.
July 24, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD Mesonet Site L006 measured a wind gust to 44 knots / 51 mph as a thunderstorm moved through the area.
July 22, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD mesonet site L006 measured a wind gust to 34 knots / 39 mph as a thunderstorm moved through the area.
July 22, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD mesonet site L001 measured a wind gust to 37 knots / 43 mph as a thunderstorm moved through the area.
July 16, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD mesonet station LZ40 reported a peak wind gust of 37 knots / 43 mph as a thunderstorm moved over Lake Okeechobee.
July 16, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD mesonet station L006 reported a peak wind gust of 54 knots / 62 mph as a thunderstorm moved over Lake Okeechobee.
July 6, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD mesonet station L006 reported a peak wind gust of 35 knots / 40 mph as a thunderstorm moved over Lake Okeechobee.
June 29, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 37 knots/42 mph was recorded at the SFWMD site L001 Lake Okeechobee North End.
June 28, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
Mesonet station 1918W Fswn Glades Alvin Ward Park at the Hoover Dike outside Moore Haven reported a wind gust of 34 knots (39 mph) as a strong thunderstorm moved through the area.
June 20, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
SFWMD weather station at North End Lake Okeechobee (L001) measured a gust to 47 knots/54 mph as a thunderstorm moved through the area.
June 17, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 34 knots/39 mph was recorded at the SFWMD site LZ40 Lake Okeechobee Center.
June 17, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 34 knots/39 mph was recorded at the SFWMD site L006 Lake Okeechobee South.
June 17, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 41 mph/36 knots from the WNW was recorded at the SFWMD mesonet site L006 at Lake Okeechobee South End.
June 17, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 39 mph/34 knots from the WNW was recorded at the SFWMD mesonet site LZ40 at Lake Okeechobee Center.
June 16, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 52 mph/45 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee North End sensor.
June 16, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 48 mph/42 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee Center sensor.
June 15, 2023 · Lake Okeechobee, Atlantic South
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A thunderstorm wind gust of 41 mph/36 knots was measured at the SFWMD Lake Okeechobee North End sensor.

Events by year

YearEventsTornadoes
2025150
2024110
2023320
2022110
2021160
2020310
2019150
2018300
2017190
2016440
2015260
2014250
2013230
2012300
2011390
2010160
2009510
2008320
2007150
2006100
200550
200410
200340
200210