Florida

Storms in Florida in 1999

1,534 events in 1,017 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Florida in 1999, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Florida in 1999 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

Open the live radar over Florida

The year

Events
1,534
Deaths
14
Injuries
87
Damage
$1.3 billion
Episodes
1,017

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind38917$4.9 million
Hail31705$2.0 million
Dense Fog19100
Waterspout18500
Wildfire97016$11 million
Lightning86440$6.2 million
Tornado61012$15 million
Funnel Cloud5800
Hurricane (Typhoon)4314$733 million
Flood2600$999,000
Flash Flood2500$505 million
Frost/Freeze1700$675,000
Tropical Storm1600$425,000
Rip Current1083
Storm Surge/Tide500$2.3 million
Coastal Flood400$6,000
Dust Devil300$14,000
Cold/Wind Chill100$100,000

Every episode, month by month

January 1999

February 1999

March 1999

April 1999

May 1999

June 1999

July 1999

August 1999

September 1999

October 1999

November 1999

December 1999

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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.