Coastal Franklin County, Florida
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2010 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
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Tornado reports
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Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
66
All events
4
Deaths
$311.9M
Property damage
Year by year
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
A St George Island volunteer fire department first responder died while trying to save a father and son in distress from rip currents. Double red flags were flying.
A 40 year old man drown due to a rip current while trying to save his 16 year old son. The son survived.
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Dangerously cold wind chills of 10-15 degrees occurred.
Ice Storm Ice Storm
Around a quarter inch of ice accretion from freezing rain occurred with tree limbs down and power outages as a result.
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According to gauges from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, total water levels of 3 to 6 ft MHHW (Mean Higher High Water) occurred. The highest value measured was 6.16 ft MHHW at station FSCF1 located at (29.9154, -84.5117).
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A few trees and power lines were blown down.
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Very strong non-thunderstorm wind gusts impacted the Franklin and Wakulla county coasts due to an intensifying small area of low pressure moving inland from the Gulf. Pressures dropped to around 991 mb with a 64 mph gust measured on Dog Island. In addition, other wind gusts of 50…
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Very strong non-thunderstorm wind gusts of 50-60 mph well ahead of a squall line impacted coastal areas of the Florida panhandle eastward to coastal Wakulla county with downed trees and power lines.
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Approximately 167 residents, or 1.5% lost power due to tropical storm force winds.
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Trees and power lines were blown down.
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The tide gauge APCF1 measured a max inundation of 3.37 ft MHHW at 4:18 pm EDT.
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Several trees and power lines were blown down.
Storm Surge/Tide Storm Surge/Tide
A maximum water level of 3.33 ft above Mean Higher High Water was recorded at the Apalachicola tide gauge. Storm surge flooding occurred in the Eastpoint area as well as along Water Street in Apalachicola where a boat came loose in the marina. Alligator Point Road was washed out …
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Tropical Storm Nestor impacted portions of the Florida panhandle and big bend on October 19th. A few trees and power lines were blown down. Wind gusts reached 50 mph along the Franklin county coast as measured by the St George Island bridge WeatherSTEM site. Rainfall amounts were…
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Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
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