Storms in Florida in 1962

Events

54

Deaths

18

Injuries

136

Damage

$5.4 million

Episodes

40

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

January 1962

• Tornadoes in Florida, January 5, 19621 death · 30 injured · $2.5 million · F2 · 3 events

February 1962

• Damaging Wind in Florida, February 6, 196260 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, February 9, 196260 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail in Florida, February 16, 19620.75 in hail · 1 event

March 1962

• Damaging Wind in Florida, March 25, 196272 kt wind · 1 event
• Tornadoes in Florida, March 31, 196217 deaths · 104 injured · $2.6 million · F3 · 4 events

April 1962

• Damaging Winds in Florida, April 6, 196260 kt wind · 2 events
• Hail in Florida, April 10, 19621.75 in hail · 1 event
• Hail in Florida, April 29, 19622 in hail · 1 event

May 1962

• Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 5, 19621.75 in hail · 5 events
• Tornado in Florida, May 10, 19621 injured · $3,000 · F2 · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 11, 19621 in hail · 2 events
• Damaging Wind in Florida, May 12, 196255 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail in Florida, May 13, 19620.75 in hail · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, May 16, 19621 event
• Damaging Winds in Florida, May 20, 19622 events
• Hail in Florida, May 27, 19621 in hail · 1 event
• Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 28, 19621.25 in hail · 3 events
• Tornado in Florida, May 29, 1962F1 · 1 event

June 1962

• Damaging Wind in Florida, June 5, 196250 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, June 6, 196250 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail in Florida, June 7, 19622 in hail · 1 event
• Tornado in Florida, June 10, 1962$25,000 · F2 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, June 27, 196250 kt wind · 1 event

July 1962

• Tornado in Florida, July 4, 1962$25,000 · F2 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, July 9, 19621 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, July 12, 19621 event
• Tornado in Florida, July 20, 1962$25,000 · F1 · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, July 21, 196282 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, July 27, 196256 kt wind · 1 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, July 31, 196255 kt wind · 1 event

August 1962

• Damaging Wind in Florida, August 1, 196250 kt wind · 1 event
• Hail in Florida, August 8, 19620.75 in hail · 1 event
• Tornado in Florida, August 18, 1962F0 · 1 event
• Tornado in Florida, August 23, 1962$30 · F0 · 1 event

September 1962

• Tornado in Florida, September 5, 1962F0 · 1 event
• Tornado in Florida, September 8, 19621 event
• Damaging Wind in Florida, September 21, 196258 kt wind · 1 event

November 1962

• Tornado in Florida, November 9, 19621 injured · $3,000 · F1 · 1 event
• Tornado in Florida, November 21, 1962$250,000 · F2 · 1 event

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.