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Pasco County, Florida

Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1956 and 2026, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.

98
Tornado reports
106
Hail reports
62
Floods since 1996
715
All events
4
Deaths
$194.8M
Property damage

Tornado paths in Pasco County

The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 93 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.

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Year by year

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All storm eventsTornadoes

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.

June 24, 2012 · Pasco, Florida
Flood Flood1 death, $2.0M damage
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…
August 17, 2006 · Pasco, Florida
Lightning Lightning1 death
A 16-year-old roofer weas struck and killed by lightning as he was reaching down for the nail gun.
July 26, 2001 · Pasco, Florida
Lightning Lightning1 death, 3 injuries
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…
June 29, 1998 · Pasco, Florida
Lightning Lightning1 death
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.
March 13, 1993 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado F0 Tornado11 injuries
A small tornado damaged several homes. Eleven people suffered minor injuries.
March 23, 1979 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado F1 Tornado6 injuries
April 2, 1959 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado F2 Tornado12 injuries
September 3, 2016 · Pasco, Florida
Flood Flood$89.0M damage
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 …
August 3, 2015 · Pasco, Florida
Flood Flood$7.0M damage
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…
June 24, 2012 · Pasco, Florida
Storm Surge/Tide Storm Surge/Tide$5.8M damage
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.
December 25, 2006 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado F2 Tornado2 injuries, $3.5M damage
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…
September 26, 2004 · Pasco, Florida
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm$21.2M damage
September 5, 2004 · Pasco, Florida
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm$31.2M damage
January 2, 1999 · Pasco, Florida
Storm Surge/Tide Storm Surge/Tide$1.8M damage
March 19, 1998 · Pasco, Florida
Flash Flood Flash Flood$1.5M damage
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.
January 2, 1998 · Pasco, Florida
Storm Surge/Tide Storm Surge/Tide$1.8M damage
December 15, 1997 · Pasco, Florida
Flood Flood$1.1M damage
The Withlacoochee River rose to 15.8 feet on the 31st, which caused 29 homes and 60 properties along the river to flood. Flood stage for the Withlacoochee River at Trilby was 12 feet. Eight homes from Trilby to Lacoochee were destroyed and 20 more damaged by floodwaters.
December 13, 1997 · Pasco, Florida
Flash Flood Flash Flood$3.0M damage
October 7, 1996 · Pasco, Florida
Tropical Storm Tropical Storm$3.3M damage
February 19, 1974 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado F1 Tornado$2.5M damage
November 9, 1968 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado F2 Tornado4 injuries, $2.5M damage
May 12, 2026 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado EF0 Tornado
A storm exhibiting supercell characteristics for multiple hours while offshore moved ashore with a tornado estimated to have touched down around 1814 UTC (2:14 PM EDT) near Hudson in Pasco County, while continuing to exhibit a rotational signature via KTBW WSR-88D and TTPA TDWR. …
May 12, 2026 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado EF0 Tornado
The development of a second circulation became apparent west of Shady Hills around 20 minutes after the circulation associated with the Hudson tornado weakened, and it is estimated that a tornado touched down near Gladwin Avenue to the west of East Road at approximately 1843 UTC …
October 27, 2025 · Pasco, Florida
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 …
August 8, 2025 · Pasco, Florida
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.
August 7, 2025 · Pasco, Florida
Lightning Lightning
Social media post relayed a drone video of a lightning-caused fire at an apartment complex in Holiday. No injuries were reported.
March 16, 2025 · Pasco, Florida
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Public reported a funnel cloud near Zephyrhills.
August 28, 2024 · Pasco, Florida
Tornado EFU Tornado
Public pictures relayed via social media showed a brief tornado between Odessa and Trinity. No damage was reported.
August 23, 2024 · Pasco, Florida
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
County EM reported tree down onto home near Saint Leo with minor damage.
July 20, 2024 · Pasco, Florida
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.
April 11, 2024 · Pasco, Florida
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.
April 11, 2024 · Pasco, Florida
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Public reported a funned cloud near New Port Richey. No reports of it touching down were received.
April 3, 2024 · Pasco, Florida
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.
October 12, 2023 · Pasco, Florida
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…
June 4, 2023 · Pasco, Florida
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
WeatherSTEM site 1672W Pasco Wesley Chapel South reported a 64 mph wind gust.
December 15, 2022 · Pasco, Florida
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
Trained spotter saw a funnel cloud that lasted about 5 minutes.
December 15, 2022 · Pasco, Florida
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…
July 26, 2022 · Pasco, Florida
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.
July 23, 2022 · Pasco, Florida
Flood Flood
Minor flooding report near Trinity.
July 1, 2022 · Pasco, Florida
Hail Hail
Trained Spotter reported hail up to a penny size in Holiday.
May 31, 2022 · Pasco, Florida
Hail Hail
Public reported 1-inch hail near Holiday.
May 31, 2022 · Pasco, Florida
Hail Hail
Trained spotter reported 1-inch hail near Elfers.
May 31, 2022 · Pasco, Florida
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.
October 28, 2021 · Pasco, Florida
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Spotter reported several tree limbs broken or downed.
October 28, 2021 · Pasco, Florida
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Spotter reported trees down along U.S. Hwy 41 north of State Route 52 in Spring Hill.
August 14, 2021 · Pasco, Florida
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.
August 10, 2021 · Pasco, Florida
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.
March 3, 2021 · Pasco, Florida
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Emergency Manager reported large branches and fencing down around the Hampton Inn in Dade City.
December 24, 2020 · Pasco, Florida
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.
November 30, 2020 · Pasco, Florida
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…
Events by year, as a table
YearEventsTornadoes
202622
202540
202462
202321
202282
202151
202031
201970
2018114
201750
201661
2015120
2014100
2013170
2012171
201191
2010170
2009162
2008210
2007151
2006112
200581
2004202
2003231
2002250
2001493
2000323
1999300
1998703
1997420
1996362
1995153
199461
1993112
1992161
1991142
199073
198972
198841
198764
198642
198541
198430
198361
198220
198161
198010
197955
1978108
197762
197653
197522
197474
197344
197231
197121
196911
196852
196710
196652
196411
196210
196110
196020
195911
195811
195610