Jefferson County, Florida
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1967 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
17
Tornado reports
22
Hail reports
17
Floods since 1996
345
All events
1
Deaths
$4.0M
Property damage
Tornado paths in Jefferson County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 17 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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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.
Rainfall from Fay varied between ten and 20 inches. Numerous trees and power lines were down throughout the county. A few county roads were closed by debris and several dirt roads were washed out. Twenty-one homes were damaged and two were destroyed by fallen trees and flooding.
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Multiple trees were down across Jefferson County.
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Power lines were reported down on W Washington Highway.
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Jefferson County 911 Call Center reported multiple trees down all over the county.
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FHP reported a tree in the roadway on Capps Hwy at St Augustine Rd.
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FHP reported a tree down in the right lane of I-10 westbound near mile marker 221.
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Power lines were blown down.
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Trees were uprooted.
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The Florida Highway Patrol reported a downed tree on I-10 eastbound near Mile Marker 228.
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A tree was blown down.
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A tree was blown down.
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A tree was blown down.
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A tree blew down and partially blocked Cherry Tree Road.
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The Jefferson County Sherrif office reported a line of trees down along Cocroft Road in the northern part of the county.
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Fallen trees or limbs resulted in a power outage near I-10 and Waukeenah Highway.
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Fallen trees or limbs resulted in a power outage.
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Water was reported over the roadway on Aucilla Highway.
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Fallen trees or limbs resulted in a power outage along St Augustine Road.
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Fallen trees or limbs resulted in a power outage near Hatchett Road and Jordan Road.
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A tree and a power line were blown down on Old Lloyd Road near Monticello Ave.
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Two pine trees were blown down at East Capps Highway and South Barber Hill Road, blocking traffic lanes.
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A tree was blown down near the intersection of Gamble Road and Main Street just south of I-10.
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A tree fell onto a power line in the Wacissa area.
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A tree was blown down on Lake Road.
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A tree was blown down at the intersection of South Quitman Highway and Bright Proctor Road.
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A tree was blown down on a house on Birdwell Road.
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Trees were blown down in the Wacissa area.
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Trees were blown down along Old Buzbee Road.
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Trees were blown down along S Salt Road.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
The tornado initially touched down in Jefferson county just north of the intersection of Hall Road and S Salt Road where it twisted, uprooted, and snapped many young pine trees on the side of the road as it moved southeast. The Jefferson county portion of this tornado was rated E…
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Lake Road, Norias Road, and Doris Lane were all flooded.
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Several roads were flooded including North Jefferson and East Chestnut, West Washington and New Monticello, and West Washington and Old Lloyd.
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Flooding was reported at Old Lloyd and Piney Wood and Old Lloyd and Linton Road.
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The entire section of Old Lloyd and Gamble Road was closed due to flooding.
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New Monticello Road was closed from US-90 to West Lake Road due to flood erosion.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
A severe thunderstorm produced a swath of straight-line wind damage on a plantation just east of Straw Pond north of Moccasin Gap Road. Winds were estimated to be at least 80 mph on this property. The storm then produced a tornado that touched down on a nearby plantation just eas…
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Trees were blown down along Dills Road.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A brief tornado touched down along I-10 just west of U.S. Highway 319 damaging trees along either side of the interstate. The tornado appears to have been short-lived with a survey team finding no additional damage on surrounding roads. A tornadic debris signature was briefly evi…
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A tree was blown down onto Curtis Mill Road.
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Big Joe Road was closed by the prison due to a tree falling onto a power line.
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A tree was blown down onto South Salt Road.
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Strong winds blew debris into power lines, resulting in a power outage.
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A power pole was broken by strong winds on Whitehouse Road in Jefferson county.
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Power outages due to downed trees were reported.
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A tree was blown down and blocked 1 lane on Big Joe Road.
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A large tree was blown down in the Aucilla area.
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A tree was blown down near Campground Road.
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A large tree fully blocked I-10 westbound near Mile Marker 227.
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A tree was blown down at 555 East Washington Street.
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Fallen trees or limbs resulted in a power outage.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 14 | 0 |
| 2024 | 22 | 3 |
| 2023 | 34 | 1 |
| 2022 | 18 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | 27 | 1 |
| 2019 | 10 | 1 |
| 2018 | 24 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 |
| 2015 | 17 | 0 |
| 2014 | 11 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 27 | 0 |
| 2011 | 10 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 9 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 11 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 | 1 |
| 1972 | 2 | 1 |
| 1971 | 5 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
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