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Tornado Warnings in Florida, 2023
184 tornado warnings in 2023. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 184
- Busiest month
- April53 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- October 12, 202332 tornado warnings
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The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 3:32 PM EST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 28 min |
| Jan 4, 8:12 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Walton, Washington | 19 min |
| Jan 4, 8:15 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Jackson | 30 min |
| Jan 4, 8:22 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jackson | 38 min |
| Jan 4, 1:40 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Baker, Columbia | 35 min |
| Jan 13, 4:43 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pinellas | 17 min |
| Jan 25, 3:11 AM EST | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 19 min |
| Jan 25, 5:43 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 15 min |
| Jan 25, 6:01 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 29 min |
| Jan 25, 6:13 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Walton, Washington | 16 min |
| Jan 25, 6:42 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Washington | 33 min |
| Jan 25, 7:22 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Gulf | 38 min |
| Jan 25, 8:30 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Liberty | 30 min |
| Jan 25, 10:24 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon | 17 min |
| Jan 25, 10:31 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Leon | 10 min |
| Feb 9, 9:23 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 37 min |
| Mar 10, 2:55 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jefferson | 23 min |
| Mar 13, 3:32 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion, Putnam | 28 min |
| Mar 13, 11:14 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Sarasota | 16 min |
| Mar 13, 11:29 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Manatee, Sarasota | 31 min |
| Mar 17, 8:18 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Walton | 27 min |
| Mar 17, 8:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 24 min |
| Mar 17, 8:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 14 min |
| Mar 18, 12:39 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Hamilton | 36 min |
| Mar 18, 1:09 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Columbia, Hamilton | 22 min |
| Apr 8, 5:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Columbia | 27 min |
| Apr 8, 6:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Baker, Columbia, Union | 31 min |
| Apr 12, 3:04 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward, Miami-Dade | 41 min |
| Apr 12, 3:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward | 25 min |
| Apr 12, 4:20 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward | 25 min |
| Apr 12, 9:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward | 27 min |
| Apr 13, 8:38 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin, Wakulla | 52 min |
| Apr 15, 5:53 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 21 min |
| Apr 16, 5:33 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Saint Lucie | 27 min |
| Apr 16, 5:38 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard, Indian River | 18 min |
| Apr 16, 5:58 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Martin, Saint Lucie | 20 min |
| Apr 17, 11:06 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward | 24 min |
| Apr 17, 1:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 37 min |
| Apr 21, 12:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Broward | 5 min |
| Apr 27, 1:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 16 min |
| Apr 27, 1:49 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 26 min |
| Apr 27, 2:49 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gulf, Liberty | 26 min |
| Apr 27, 3:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Liberty | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 3:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 30 min |
| Apr 27, 3:49 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon, Liberty | 26 min |
| Apr 27, 3:55 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 50 min |
| Apr 27, 4:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Liberty | 15 min |
| Apr 27, 4:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gulf | 17 min |
| Apr 27, 5:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Leon, Wakulla | 12 min |
| Apr 27, 5:45 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden | 45 min |
| Apr 27, 6:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Leon | 22 min |
| Apr 27, 6:26 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Seminole, Volusia | 23 min |
| Apr 27, 6:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 29 min |
| Apr 27, 6:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 6:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Madison | 18 min |
| Apr 27, 6:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 33 min |
| Apr 27, 7:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 25 min |
| Apr 27, 7:24 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 21 min |
| Apr 27, 8:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Osceola | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 8:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Martin | 36 min |
| Apr 29, 3:52 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard, Osceola | 11 min |
| Apr 29, 5:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 18 min |
| Apr 30, 5:31 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Lee | 14 min |
| Apr 30, 5:44 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Charlotte | 16 min |
| Apr 30, 6:34 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Charlotte | 11 min |
| Apr 30, 6:37 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Glades | 23 min |
| Apr 30, 6:46 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Highlands | 14 min |
| Apr 30, 6:58 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Highlands | 17 min |
| Apr 30, 7:00 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Glades | 15 min |
| Apr 30, 7:28 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Glades | 17 min |
| Apr 30, 7:31 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 34 min |
| Apr 30, 7:58 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Martin, Saint Lucie | 32 min |
| Apr 30, 8:09 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Indian River, Saint Lucie | 36 min |
| Apr 30, 8:12 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier, Hendry | 17 min |
| Apr 30, 8:22 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Martin, Saint Lucie | 38 min |
| Apr 30, 9:13 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Martin | 17 min |
| Apr 30, 9:19 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 26 min |
| Apr 30, 9:31 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 28 min |
| May 25, 3:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Palm Beach | 23 min |
| May 26, 2:20 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade | 25 min |
| May 31, 5:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hardee | 20 min |
| Jun 7, 5:17 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 13 min |
| Jun 9, 3:12 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin | 18 min |
| Jun 14, 9:30 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Duval, Nassau | 30 min |
| Jun 15, 5:40 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Volusia | 20 min |
| Jun 15, 8:33 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 28 min |
| Jun 15, 8:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 10 min |
| Jun 15, 9:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 19 min |
| Jun 15, 9:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 40 min |
| Jun 15, 9:48 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 42 min |
| Jun 16, 1:42 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Taylor | 13 min |
| Jun 16, 2:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Taylor | 30 min |
| Jun 16, 2:42 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Taylor | 32 min |
| Jun 16, 3:04 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Taylor | 26 min |
| Jun 16, 3:07 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Taylor | 38 min |
| Jun 16, 3:27 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Taylor | 33 min |
| Jun 16, 3:40 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Taylor | 35 min |
| Jun 16, 4:01 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Lafayette, Taylor | 29 min |
| Jun 16, 4:08 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Lafayette, Taylor | 37 min |
| Jun 16, 4:33 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Lafayette, Taylor | 42 min |
| Jun 16, 5:53 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dixie, Lafayette | 37 min |
| Jun 16, 6:09 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Gilchrist | 36 min |
| Jun 16, 6:30 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dixie | 15 min |
| Jun 16, 6:54 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Gilchrist | 36 min |
| Jun 16, 7:13 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Alachua, Gilchrist | 32 min |
| Jun 17, 12:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard | 16 min |
| Jun 17, 5:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Escambia | 12 min |
| Jun 18, 10:20 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Charlotte, Lee | 10 min |
| Jun 18, 12:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MOB | Okaloosa, Santa Rosa | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 12:02 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 58 min |
| Jun 19, 2:33 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin, Gulf | 57 min |
| Jun 21, 11:42 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Lee | 18 min |
| Jun 21, 6:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Wakulla | 16 min |
| Jun 23, 1:52 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Taylor | 23 min |
| Aug 17, 6:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Lee | 17 min |
| Aug 29, 11:47 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 28 min |
| Aug 29, 1:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 25 min |
| Aug 29, 1:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 39 min |
| Aug 29, 1:44 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 31 min |
| Aug 29, 1:50 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 25 min |
| Aug 29, 2:09 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MFL | Collier | 20 min |
| Aug 30, 1:40 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hardee, Highlands, Polk | 20 min |
| Aug 30, 4:06 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Osceola | 24 min |
| Aug 30, 4:18 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hardee, Polk | 27 min |
| Aug 30, 4:23 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus, Hernando, Sumter | 22 min |
| Aug 30, 4:34 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Orange, Seminole | 26 min |
| Aug 30, 6:03 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hardee, Highlands, Polk | 7 min |
| Aug 30, 6:03 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Polk | 12 min |
| Aug 30, 6:20 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hardee, Highlands, Polk | 25 min |
| Aug 30, 6:53 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hardee, Highlands, Polk | 12 min |
| Aug 30, 6:54 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion | 12 min |
| Aug 30, 9:07 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Pasco | 23 min |
| Aug 30, 9:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | DeSoto, Hardee, Manatee, Sarasota | 15 min |
| Sep 26, 8:32 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin, Gulf, Liberty | 28 min |
| Sep 26, 7:23 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Seminole, Volusia | 37 min |
| Oct 11, 4:16 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus, Hernando, Sumter | 29 min |
| Oct 11, 4:52 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Brevard, Orange | 23 min |
| Oct 11, 10:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Sarasota | 29 min |
| Oct 11, 10:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Manatee, Sarasota | 13 min |
| Oct 12, 12:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas | 30 min |
| Oct 12, 1:41 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas | 34 min |
| Oct 12, 1:46 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus, Hernando, Sumter | 44 min |
| Oct 12, 1:58 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hernando, Pasco | 32 min |
| Oct 12, 2:02 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Saint Johns | 23 min |
| Oct 12, 2:13 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hernando, Pasco | 32 min |
| Oct 12, 2:33 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 13 min |
| Oct 12, 2:37 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion | 23 min |
| Oct 12, 2:44 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hernando, Pasco | 31 min |
| Oct 12, 2:58 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion | 33 min |
| Oct 12, 3:12 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hernando, Sumter | 22 min |
| Oct 12, 3:15 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 30 min |
| Oct 12, 3:18 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hernando, Pasco, Sumter | 27 min |
| Oct 12, 3:32 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Levy | 28 min |
| Oct 12, 4:06 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake | 24 min |
| Oct 12, 4:26 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Lake, Volusia | 34 min |
| Oct 12, 4:56 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | MLB | Volusia | 49 min |
| Oct 12, 5:34 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus, Levy | 26 min |
| Oct 12, 5:56 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion | 17 min |
| Oct 12, 6:41 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Flagler, Marion, Putnam | 34 min |
| Oct 12, 7:00 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Saint Johns | 15 min |
| Oct 12, 7:17 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion, Putnam | 28 min |
| Oct 12, 7:31 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 29 min |
| Oct 12, 7:36 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Flagler, Putnam | 24 min |
| Oct 12, 7:55 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Flagler | 21 min |
| Oct 12, 8:04 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus | 11 min |
| Oct 12, 8:08 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion | 22 min |
| Oct 12, 8:30 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion | 15 min |
| Oct 12, 11:00 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Citrus, Hernando | 32 min |
| Oct 12, 11:35 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TBW | Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas | 25 min |
| Nov 15, 6:27 AM EST | Tornado Warning | KEY | Monroe | 33 min |
| Nov 15, 5:22 PM EST | Tornado Warning | KEY | Monroe | 23 min |
| Nov 15, 5:45 PM EST | Tornado Warning | KEY | Monroe | 15 min |
| Nov 21, 12:45 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 30 min |
| Nov 22, 2:21 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Wakulla | 24 min |
| Dec 2, 2:44 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Columbia | 46 min |
| Dec 2, 3:21 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Baker, Columbia | 39 min |
| Dec 2, 4:37 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Baker, Duval, Nassau | 23 min |
| Dec 2, 5:02 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Duval | 28 min |
| Dec 2, 5:13 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Duval | 32 min |
| Dec 10, 6:29 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 33 min |
| Dec 10, 6:46 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 17 min |
| Dec 10, 8:24 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Liberty | 21 min |
| Dec 10, 9:54 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon | 51 min |
| Dec 17, 2:59 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TBW | Charlotte, DeSoto | 19 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Bay County13
- Walton County11
- Brevard County11
- Taylor County11
- Marion County9
- Citrus County9
- Hernando County9
- Hardee County8
- Pasco County8
- Liberty County7
- Jefferson County7
- Highlands County7
- Collier County7
- Calhoun County6
- Columbia County6
- Leon County6
- Broward County6
- Polk County6
- Washington County5
- Gulf County5
- Sarasota County5
- Saint Lucie County5
- Martin County5
- Palm Beach County5
- Volusia County5
- Charlotte County5
- Sumter County5
- Baker County4
- Pinellas County4
- Escambia County4
- Putnam County4
- Franklin County4
- Wakulla County4
- Gadsden County4
- Orange County4
- Lee County4
- Duval County4
- Lafayette County4
- Holmes County3
- Manatee County3
23 more counties
- Seminole County3
- Osceola County3
- Glades County3
- Gilchrist County3
- DeSoto County3
- Hillsborough County3
- Flagler County3
- Monroe County3
- Okaloosa County2
- Santa Rosa County2
- Jackson County2
- Hamilton County2
- Miami-Dade County2
- Indian River County2
- Nassau County2
- Dixie County2
- Saint Johns County2
- Levy County2
- Lake County2
- Union County1
- Madison County1
- Hendry County1
- Alachua County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.