Florida, 1964

Tornadoes in Florida, October 14, 1964

October 14, 1964 · 9 events in 6 counties and zones

9 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
48
Property damage
$560,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
9

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.

Event by event

9 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Miami-Dade

When
October 14, 2:10 PM CST
Where
Miami-Dade County
Rating
F1
Path width
67 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
25.750, -80.250

Tornado, Collier

When
October 14, 2:15 PM CST
Where
Collier County
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$250
Coordinates
25.900, -81.500

Tornado, Palm Beach

When
October 14, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Palm Beach County
Rating
F1
Path width
33 yd
Injuries
3 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
26.350, -80.080

Tornado, Palm Beach

When
October 14, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Palm Beach County
Rating
F1
Path width
33 yd
Injuries
3 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
26.530, -80.070

Tornado, Martin

When
October 14, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Martin County
Rating
F2
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
27.050, -80.120

Tornado, Palm Beach

When
October 14, 4:24 PM CST
Where
Palm Beach County
Rating
F2
Path width
100 yd
Injuries
22 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
26.470, -80.070

Tornado, Palm Beach

When
October 14, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Palm Beach County
Rating
F1
Path width
33 yd
Injuries
3 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
26.720, -80.070

Tornado, Brevard

When
October 14, 7:20 PM CST
Where
Brevard County
Rating
F2
Path width
33 yd
Injuries
17 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
28.130, -80.630

Tornado, Broward

When
October 14, 9:50 PM CST
Where
Broward County
Rating
F2
Path width
33 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
26.070, -80.200

What these are

Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9988785, 9988786, 9988787, 9988788, 9988789, 9988790, 9988791, 9988792, 9988793.