Florida storm events
Tornadoes, hurricanes, hail, and severe storms recorded in Florida between 1950 and 2025, sourced from NOAA's Storm Events Database.
39,797
Storm events
3,753
Tornadoes
412
Hurricanes
1,418
Deaths
Significant recent events in Florida
Events with deaths, multiple injuries, $1M+ property damage, or EF3+ tornadoes.
A 44-year-old man visiting from Canada drowned in Ormond Beach after being caught in a rip current. Two other people were caught in the rip current but were able to make it safely back to shore. The man was transported to a local emergency room where he was pronounced deceased.
A tornadic waterspout moved onshore into Mexico Beach at approximately 6:30 am CDT, causing roof and siding damage to a couple of homes along the beach. The roof of the El Governor hotel was lifted and tossed across U.S. 98 into an RV park, where several RV's were damaged or roll…
A stalled thunderstorm lingered over the Eustis, Mount Dora, and Sorrento area for several hours, producing an extreme amount of rainfall. Over approximately 6 hours, between 15 to 19 inches of rainfall fell over the area, specifically between State Road 44 and US-441. The highes…
A stalled thunderstorm produced an extreme amount of rainfall across portions of northern Brevard County. In Titusville, between 13 to 15 inches of rainfall fell over approximately 7 hours. The maximum rainfall accumulation was 15.57 inches measured by a mesonet station. Numerous…
An additional stalled thunderstorm formed over Sharpes and Cocoa, where it produced approximately 6 to 8 inches of rainfall. A portion of US-1 just south of Port St John was washed out near Spring St, as well as multiple segments of Indian River Dr. between Blacks Rd. and City Po…
A stalled thunderstorm produced between 6 to 12 inches of rainfall over portions of north Merritt Island. Flash flooding lead to numerous roads being flooded, including Nina Court. According to local emergency managers, over 150 homes and businesses were affected by flooding, inc…
A 65 year-old man from Clermont was trapped in a rip current with his teenage son at an unguarded beach in Daytona Beach Shores near the 2200 block of Atlantic Ave just before 2 PM EDT. Both were rescued, but the man was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced deceas…
A 51-year-old man from Indiana drowned after getting caught in a rip current while swimming in Daytona Beach near 1515 S Atlantic Ave at an unguarded portion of the beaches.
A 58-year-old female from Daytona Beach was pulled unconscious from the ocean near 150 S Ocean Ave in Daytona Beach. She was transported to a nearby hospital where she eventually succumbed to her injuries on Friday, October 3, 2025. A second swimmer was rescued at the same time; …
Highlands County Sheriff and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers discovered the vehicle and bodies of two men and their hunting dogs on a levee along a canal near Rucks Dairy Road southeast of Brighton in Highlands County. The men had reportedly gone huntin…
Multiple news outlets report that a 29 year old man from Colorado was struck by lightning while standing in ankle deep water on the beach near South Atlantic Ave and 27th Ave in New Smyrna Beach. The man was transported to the hospital in critical condition, but later died.
Broadcast media reports one rip current fatality and two injuries from an incident that occurred Sunday evening near the B Ocean Resort.
A 43 year old male was killed by a lightning strike in a boat while fishing.
A 47 year old male from Georgia drowned in a rip current near the 3800 block of Cape San Blas Road.
Emergency manager reported that a crane collapsed at the new Cape Canaveral hospital construction site at Borman Drive and SR-520, leading to two fatalities. Outflow winds from a thunderstorm of up to 39 to 48 knots were observed near the site around the time.
Counties and zones
Click a county for its full storm history. Some entries are NWS forecast zones rather than civil counties.
Alachua (869)
Alachua and Marion (2)
Baker (293)
Bay (702)
Bradford (242)
Brevard (1,024)
Broward (1,155)
Calhoun (273)
Central Marion (3)
Central Walton (49)
Charlotte (353)
Citrus (531)
Clay (622)
Coastal Bay (104)
Coastal Broward (40)
Coastal Broward County (130)
Coastal Charlotte (20)
Coastal Citrus (14)
Coastal Collier (19)
Coastal Collier County (73)
Coastal Dade (32)
Coastal Dixie (40)
Coastal Duval (69)
Coastal Escambia (43)
Coastal Flagler (46)
Coastal Franklin (59)
Coastal Gulf (53)
Coastal Hernando (10)
Coastal Hillsborough (20)
Coastal Indian River (8)
Coastal Jefferson (42)
Coastal Lee (17)
Coastal Levy (14)
Coastal Manatee (22)
Coastal Martin (9)
Coastal Miami-dade County (148)
Coastal Nassau (38)
Coastal Okaloosa (37)
Coastal Palm Beach (38)
Coastal Palm Beach County (179)
Coastal Pasco (15)
Coastal Santa Rosa (34)
Coastal Sarasota (20)
Coastal St. Johns (36)
Coastal St. Lucie (8)
Coastal Taylor (45)
Coastal Volusia County (38)
Coastal Wakulla (58)
Coastal Walton (29)
Collier (408)
Columbia (429)
De Soto (223)
Dixie (158)
Duval (1,832)
Eastern Alachua (11)
Eastern Clay (5)
Eastern Hamilton (4)
Eastern Marion (8)
Eastern Putnum (10)
Escambia (640)
Escambia Coastal (29)
Escambia Inland (5)
Far South Miami-dade County (28)
Flagler (860)
Flz001 - 023 (1)
Flz001>006 (1)
Flz001>023 (1)
Flz010>021 - 026>029 - 034>035 - 039 (1)
Flz045 - 050 - 051 - 053 - 056>058 - 060 - 062 - 063 - 067>078 (1)
Flz050 (1)
Franklin (223)
Gadsden (332)
Gilchrist (177)
Glades (225)
Glades and Hendry (1)
Gulf (202)
Hamilton (249)
Hardee (246)
Hendry (241)
Hernando (436)
Highlands (345)
Hillsborough (1,288)
Holmes (422)
Inalnd St. Johns (6)
Indian River (259)
Inland Bay (55)
Inland Broward (8)
Inland Broward County (46)
Inland Charlotte (9)
Inland Citrus (11)
Inland Collier (32)
Inland Collier County (90)
Inland Dade (13)
Inland Dixie (35)
Inland Duval (8)
Inland Escambia (19)
Inland Flagler (6)
Inland Franklin (40)
Inland Gulf (45)
Inland Hernando (10)
Inland Hillsborough (15)
Inland Indian River (4)
Inland Jefferson (49)
Inland Lee (16)
Inland Levy (9)
Inland Manatee (10)
Inland Martin (4)
Inland Miami-dade (60)
Inland Nassau (8)
Inland Northern Brevard (5)
Inland Okaloosa (20)
Inland Palm Beach (27)
Inland Palm Beach County (75)
Inland Pasco (12)
Inland Santa Rosa (21)
Inland Sarasota (9)
Inland Southern Brevard (5)
Inland St. Lucie (4)
Inland Taylor (40)
Inland Wakulla (48)
Inland Walton (12)
Jackson (696)
Jefferson (338)
Lafayette (188)
Lake (403)
Lee (733)
Leon (1,308)
Levy (449)
Liberty (190)
Madison (442)
Mainland Monroe (30)
Mainland Northern Brevard (6)
Mainland Southern Brevard (5)
Manatee (568)
Marion (1,001)
Martin (257)
Metro Broward County (53)
Metro Palm Beach County (52)
Metropolitan Miami-dade (61)
Miami-dade (1,224)
Monroe (576)
Monroe/lower Keys (54)
Monroe/middle Keys (41)
Monroe/upper Keys (50)
Nassau (517)
North Walton (59)
Northeast Coastal St. Johns County (2)
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands (8)
Northern Brevard County (1)
Northern Columbia (4)
Northern Liberty County (3)
Okaloosa (570)
Okaloosa Coastal (25)
Okaloosa Inland (4)
Okaloosa and Walton (1)
Okeechobee (156)
Orange (769)
Osceola (283)
Pacso (1)
Palm Beach (1,074)
Pasco (695)
Pinellas (970)
Polk (1,010)
Putnam (679)
Putnam and St. Johns (1)
Santa Rosa (655)
Santa Rosa Coastal (10)
Santa Rosa Inland (4)
Santa Rosa and Okaloosa (1)
Sarasota (475)
Seminole (376)
South Central Duval (12)
South Walton (69)
Southeast Coastal St. Johns County (2)
Southeastern Columbia (5)
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands (16)
Southern Columbia (3)
Southern Lake County (7)
Southern Liberty County (3)
Southwr Columbia (3)
St. Johns (857)
St. Lucie (284)
Sumter (321)
Suwannee (453)
Taylor (257)
Trout River (1)
Union (154)
Volusia (723)
Wakulla (484)
Wakulla Fl039 - 040 - 042 - 043 - 048>052 (3)
Walton (636)
Washington (405)
Western Alachua (6)
Western Clay (3)
Western Duval (3)
Western Marion (5)
Western Putnum (3)
Western St. Johns County (2)
Wr Hamilton (4)