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Hawk Channel From Ocean Reef To Craig Key Out To the Reef, Gulf of Mexico
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2011 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
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
568
All events
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Deaths
$500
Property damage
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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.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A north wind gust of 41 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Waterspout Waterspout
A pair of waterspouts was reported east-southeast of Lower Matecumbe Key. Both waterspouts developed visible spray rings. The condensation funnels extended about one-half the way down from cloud base. One waterspout was not very tilted, with the other tilted at about a 45 degree …
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
An east wind gust of 44 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A south-southwest wind gust of 36 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Waterspout Waterspout
A family of three waterspouts was observed near Alligator Reef Light. All three waterspouts were narrow and brief in duration.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A west-northwest wind gust of 34 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light in association with a convective rain shower in advance of a cold front.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 36 knots was recorded by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A northwest wind gust of 35 knots was recorded at a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A north northeast wind gust of 36 knots was recorded by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A north wind gust of 34 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at a navigational light at Alligator Reef.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A south southwest wind gust of 35 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A north wind gust of 40 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Waterspout Waterspout
A waterspout was reported approximately 4 miles offshore mile marker 74. The condensation funnel was reported as reaching the surface.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 34 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at the Florida Keys Electric Cooperative Islamorada Substation.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 49 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light as a thunderstorm gust front moved ahead of a collapsing thunderstorm.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 42 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 35 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 34 knots was measured at WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 34 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 34 knots was measured at an automated WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 34 knots was measured by an automated WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
An east-southeast wind gust of 36 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
Tropical storm force winds reached a maximum of 40 knots with gusts to 45 knots at Carysfort Reef Light, and 33 knots with gusts to 43 knots at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A west wind gust of 34 knots was observed at the WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
Tropical Storm force sustained winds impacted the Hawk Channel waters offshore the Upper Florida Keys, where the WeatherFlow mesonet station at Carysfort Reef Light measured peak sustained winds of 37 knots with gusts to 48 knots.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
An east wind gust of 39 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 45 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 35 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A convectively-active outflow boundary produced a 36-knot wind gust at a WeatherFlow Station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A southeasterly wind gust of 34 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
An east-northeast wind gust of 38 knots was recorded by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A west wind gust of 38 knots was recorded by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Tropical Storm Marine Tropical Storm
Tropical storm force winds impacted Hawk Channel along the Upper Florida Keys of Monroe County. Sustained winds peaked at 34 to 42 knots with gusts 45 to 52 knots.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
An east wind gust of 38 knots as recorded by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
An east northeast wind gust of 36 knots was recorded by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
An east northeast wind gust of 39 knots was recorded by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A northwest wind gust of 40 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A northwest wind gust of 34 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A northeast wind gust of 40 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A south wind gust of 39 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A south wind gust of 34 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A northwest wind gust of 40 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A northeast wind gust of 34 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A south wind gust of 40 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 37 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A southwest wind gust of 36 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 37 knots was measured at a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A southwest wind gust of 52 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A southwest wind gust of 36 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Carysfort Reef Light.
Marine Thunderstorm Wind Marine Thunderstorm Wind
A wind gust of 35 knots was measured by a WeatherFlow station at Alligator Reef Light.
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 0 |
| 2024 | 36 | 0 |
| 2023 | 50 | 0 |
| 2022 | 42 | 0 |
| 2021 | 59 | 0 |
| 2020 | 64 | 0 |
| 2019 | 49 | 0 |
| 2018 | 51 | 0 |
| 2017 | 55 | 0 |
| 2016 | 49 | 0 |
| 2015 | 24 | 0 |
| 2014 | 17 | 0 |
| 2013 | 26 | 0 |
| 2012 | 18 | 0 |
| 2011 | 10 | 0 |
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