Storms in Florida in 1980
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Florida in 1980, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Florida in 1980 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 141
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 59
- Damage
- $36 million
- Episodes
- 63
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 60 | 1 | 59 | $36 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 56 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1980
February 1980
- Tornado in Florida, February 17, 1980
- Tornado and Hail in Florida, February 24, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, February 25, 1980
March 1980
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Florida, March 1, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Florida, March 10, 1980
- Tornadoes in Florida, March 28, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Florida, March 29, 1980
April 1980
- Hail in Florida, April 4, 1980
- Tornado and Hail in Florida, April 7, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, April 8, 1980
- Hail in Florida, April 9, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, April 13, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Florida, April 19, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, April 20, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, April 26, 1980
- Tornado and Hail in Florida, April 27, 1980
May 1980
- Tornado in Florida, May 8, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, May 9, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, May 16, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, May 17, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Florida, May 24, 1980
- Tornadoes and Hail in Florida, May 25, 1980
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 26, 1980
June 1980
- Tornado in Florida, June 10, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, June 11, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, June 18, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, June 19, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 21, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, June 22, 1980
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Florida, June 24, 1980
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Florida, June 25, 1980
- Tornadoes in Florida, June 26, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 28, 1980
- Damaging Winds in Florida, June 29, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 30, 1980
July 1980
- Tornado in Florida, July 6, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 8, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 12, 1980
- Hail in Florida, July 13, 1980
- Tornadoes in Florida, July 14, 1980
- Tornado and Hail in Florida, July 15, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 24, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, July 25, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, July 26, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, July 31, 1980
August 1980
- Tornado in Florida, August 8, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 9, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, August 13, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, August 19, 1980
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Florida, August 21, 1980
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Florida, August 22, 1980
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, August 23, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 24, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 26, 1980
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 31, 1980
September 1980
- Tornado in Florida, September 2, 1980
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Florida, September 9, 1980
- Hail in Florida, September 10, 1980
- Tornado in Florida, September 15, 1980
October 1980
November 1980
December 1980
More
Every year in FloridaEvery state in 1980Tornadoes in Florida in 198019791981
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.