Pasco storm history
Storm events recorded in Pasco, Florida between 1950 and 2025.
695
Total events
96
Tornadoes
106
Hail
52
Floods
4
Deaths
$189.8M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
The Anclote River at Elfers began to flood on the 24th due primarily to heavy rains from Tropical Storm Debby. The river crested early on the morning of the 26th at 26.74 feet, or 6.74 feet above flood stage, and then fell below flood stage on the 29th. As many as 15,000 people w…
A 16-year-old roofer weas struck and killed by lightning as he was reaching down for the nail gun.
A 42 year old male road crew worker was struck and killed by lightning and three others injured slightly near Darby Road, two miles east of Bellamy Brothers Boulevard, in east central Pasco county. Lightning struck an aluminum rod held by the man as he walked down the middle of a…
Lightning struck and killed a 25 year-old male standing in a field along the 18000 block of Lester Dairy Road near the intersection of U.S. Highway 41 and State Road 54.
A small tornado damaged several homes. Eleven people suffered minor injuries.
Heavy rains, mostly from Hurricane Hermine brought the Anclote River at Elfers into major flood stage, cresting at 25.08 feet at 1830EST on the 3rd. The river was in moderate or major flood stage from 0400EST on the 3rd through 0100EST on the 6th. In total, 2,672 properties were …
The Anclote River near Elfers, was just below flood stage at the onset of the heavy rain courtesy of 6-10 of rain across the basin at the end of July. The heavy rain and subsequent river flooding at the beginning of August produced millions in dollars of damage across Pasco Count…
Storm surge flooded several streets in Hudson on the 24th and 25th, with water up to the bumpers on cars. Water was on the roadways on Old Dixie Highway north of Clark Street in Hudson. Damage to area beaches was estimated at $3.8 million.
The tornado hit the Tampa Bay Golf and Country Club which is located a few miles west of San Antonio or about 9.5 miles west southwest of Dade City. Radar showed the tornado occurred on the north side of a small bow echo that was moving to the northeast and caused additional dama…
Heavy rains caused widespread flooding to homes, roadways and low-lying areas from New Port Richey to Zephyrhills and Dade City in Pasco county. More than 100 homes were damaged from floodwaters, primarily in the Timber Lake Estates along Morris Bridge Road of Zephyrhills.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
SKYWARN spotter submitted a video of roof damage to a bank drive-through on Regency Park Boulevard in Port Richey, with the roof partially peeled off and some of its material deposited in the adjacent parking lot. Severe thunderstorm warning #42 was in effect for the area at the …
Flood Flood
Pasco County Public Works official reported localized flooding consisting mainly of flooded streets in the Seven Springs Homes neighborhood near New Port Richey, with multiple disabled vehicles as a result.
Lightning Lightning
Social media post relayed a drone video of a lightning-caused fire at an apartment complex in Holiday. No injuries were reported.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Public reported a funnel cloud near Zephyrhills.
Tornado EFU Tornado
Public pictures relayed via social media showed a brief tornado between Odessa and Trinity. No damage was reported.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
County EM reported tree down onto home near Saint Leo with minor damage.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
Public videos depicted a very brief tornado touch down west-southwest of Spring Hill that snapped a few tree limbs, but otherwise caused no damage or injuries.
Flood Flood
EM reported around a foot of standing water due to heavy rainfall near New Port Richey near the intersection of US Hwy 19 and Green Key Rd.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Public reported a funned cloud near New Port Richey. No reports of it touching down were received.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
HAM radio operator reported trees downed on powerlines and across road near Colonial Hills near Moog Road and US Highway 19.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A tornado-warned storm produced a very brief tornado touchdown around 1:17 AM EST (0617Z) that was captured on the doorbell camera of a home between Trinity and Odessa. Bent fence damage was observed across a pond from the street where the initial video was taken, suggesting that…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
WeatherSTEM site 1672W Pasco Wesley Chapel South reported a 64 mph wind gust.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Trained spotter saw a funnel cloud that lasted about 5 minutes.
Tornado EF1 Tornado
NWS survey determined that an EF-1 tornado touched down in extreme northern Pasco County south of Masaryktown then moved into Hernando County before dissipating a few miles west of Interstate 75. Primary damage was near beginning of track where a home suffered roof damage. Elsewh…
Flood Flood
Reports from Local Law Enforcement that all lanes of little road and Ridge Road are closed to due vehicle stuck in flood waters.
Flood Flood
Minor flooding report near Trinity.
Hail Hail
Trained Spotter reported hail up to a penny size in Holiday.
Hail Hail
Public reported 1-inch hail near Holiday.
Hail Hail
Trained spotter reported 1-inch hail near Elfers.
Tornado EFU Tornado
Public videos posted to social media showed tornado near New Port Richey with damage reported to 3 cars by a downed tree and powerlines damaged by debris.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Spotter reported several tree limbs broken or downed.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Spotter reported trees down along U.S. Hwy 41 north of State Route 52 in Spring Hill.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Online newspaper posted photo of damage to a carport attached to a mobile home near the intersection of Buena Vista Lane and Kemper Drive in Holiday.
Tornado EF0 Tornado
Multiple pictures and videos shared by public via social and broadcast media of brief tornado between Odessa and New Port Richey. A pool enclosure attached to a home near Odessa was collapsed by the tornado.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency Manager reported large branches and fencing down around the Hampton Inn in Dade City.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Public report received of 5 to 10 homes with shingle damage along with a few toppled vinyl fences near the intersection of Chislehurst Dr. and Mentmore Blvd. in Land O' Lakes.
Tornado EFU Tornado
Tornado initially reported via public in Pinellas County near Cambridge Blvd. in East Lake before entering Pasco County near Odessa. Tornado then continued for 3 miles and was reported via a storm spotter near SR 54 and Suncoast Parkway, with a nearby residence reporting downed t…
Hail Hail
Pictures received from public of quarter size hail.
Hail Hail
Bay News 9 sent in a photo from a viewer in Hudson of quarter size hail.
Lightning Lightning
A fire in the attic of a house on Chessington Drive in Land O' Lakes was suspected to be caused by lightning.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Pasco County Emergency Management reported numerous large tree limbs down across Land O' Lakes.
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | 11 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 | 12 | 0 |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 |
| 2013 | 17 | 0 |
| 2012 | 17 | 1 |
| 2011 | 9 | 1 |
| 2010 | 17 | 0 |
| 2009 | 16 | 2 |
| 2008 | 21 | 0 |
| 2007 | 15 | 1 |
| 2006 | 11 | 2 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 |
| 2004 | 20 | 2 |
| 2003 | 23 | 1 |
| 2002 | 25 | 0 |
| 2001 | 49 | 3 |
| 2000 | 32 | 3 |
| 1999 | 30 | 0 |
| 1998 | 70 | 3 |
| 1997 | 24 | 0 |
| 1996 | 36 | 2 |
| 1995 | 15 | 3 |
| 1994 | 6 | 1 |
| 1993 | 11 | 2 |
| 1992 | 16 | 1 |
| 1991 | 14 | 2 |
| 1990 | 7 | 3 |
| 1989 | 7 | 2 |
| 1988 | 4 | 1 |
| 1987 | 6 | 4 |
| 1986 | 4 | 2 |
| 1985 | 4 | 1 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 6 | 1 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 5 |
| 1978 | 10 | 8 |
| 1977 | 6 | 2 |
| 1976 | 5 | 3 |
| 1975 | 2 | 2 |
| 1974 | 7 | 4 |
| 1973 | 4 | 4 |
| 1972 | 3 | 1 |
| 1971 | 2 | 1 |
| 1969 | 1 | 1 |
| 1968 | 5 | 2 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1966 | 5 | 2 |
| 1964 | 1 | 1 |
| 1962 | 1 | 0 |
| 1961 | 1 | 0 |
| 1960 | 2 | 0 |
| 1959 | 1 | 1 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 |
| 1956 | 1 | 0 |