Storm History: Leon County, Florida
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Leon County, Florida: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 1,350
- Deaths
- 14
- Injuries
- 12
- Damage
- $489 million
- Episodes
- 492
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 335 | 1 | 1 | $3.8 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 311 | 1 | 7 | $1.6 million |
| Tornado | 306 | 3 | 3 | $192 million |
| Flash Flood | 184 | 1 | 0 | $39 million |
| Flood | 61 | 0 | 0 | $2.4 million |
| Drought | 34 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 31 | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| Lightning | 25 | 1 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| Tropical Storm | 21 | 0 | 0 | $44 million |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 11 | 3 | 0 | $202 million |
| Excessive Heat | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Smoke | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 1 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| Winter Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $200,000 |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | $500,000 |
| Heat | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The deadliest
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018
- Tornado, May 10, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2001
- Tornado, April 19, 2019
- Hail, April 3, 2012
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 24, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 27, 2001
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2009
- Heat, September 2, 2010
- Lightning, March 3, 2024
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 10, 2024
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018
- Tropical Storm, August 22, 2008
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2001
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 25, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2008
- Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 30, 2023
- Flash Flood, April 10, 2024
- Tornado, May 16, 1983
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 9, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2001
- Tornado, June 4, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2014
- Flash Flood, March 3, 2002
- Flood, July 2, 2009
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 5, 2024
- Tornado, March 7, 2008
- Hail, August 14, 1999
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, March 26, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 24, 2021
- Hail, March 18, 1995
- Hail, May 15, 2023
- Flood, April 17, 2022
- Hail, June 6, 2014
- Hail, June 25, 2014
- Hail, May 22, 2012
- Hail, June 24, 2011
- Flash Flood, January 21, 2010
- Hail, May 28, 2010
- Flood, April 13, 2009
- Hail, October 16, 2009
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Hail, June 6, 2007
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, February 27, 1984
- Tornado, March 1, 2019
- Tornado, March 31, 2022
- Tornado, January 9, 2024
- Tornado, May 10, 2024
- Tornado, January 28, 1952
- Tornado, December 6, 1953
- Tornado, April 2, 1959
- Tornado, April 10, 1960
- Tornado, June 10, 1965
- Tornado, December 25, 1969
- Tornado, May 8, 1971
- Tornado, March 28, 1972
- Tornado, March 7, 2008
- Tornado, April 23, 2020
Every episode, newest first
- Flood, June 20, 2026
- Tornado, June 15, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Hail, May 7, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Hail, March 16, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 12, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 15, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- Drought, January 1, 2026
- Drought, December 1, 2025
- Drought, November 1, 2025
- Drought, October 1, 2025
- Drought, September 23, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2025
- Hail, July 22, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2025
- Hail, June 24, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2025
- Tornado, April 7, 2025
- Tornado, March 31, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, March 9, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 16, 2025
- Ice Storm, January 21, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 29, 2024
- Hail, December 18, 2024
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 25, 2024
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 5, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 28, 2024
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2024
- Tornado, May 10, 2024
- Hail, May 6, 2024
- Flash Flood, April 10, 2024
- Hail, March 26, 2024
- Tornado, March 9, 2024
- Lightning, March 3, 2024
- Tornado, January 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, December 2, 2023
- Hail, September 7, 2023
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 30, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 11, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 6, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 4, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2023
- Tornado, June 15, 2023
- Hail, June 10, 2023
- Hail, May 15, 2023
- Tornado, April 25, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2023
- Hail, March 10, 2023
- Tornado, January 22, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 24, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Tropical Storm, November 10, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2022
- Flood, June 24, 2022
- Flood, June 14, 2022
- Tornado, May 3, 2022
- Flood, April 17, 2022
- Flood, April 5, 2022
- Tornado, March 31, 2022
- Tornado, March 18, 2022
- Flash Flood, March 12, 2022
- Tornado, January 2, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 21, 2021
- Tornado, September 8, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2021
- Tropical Storm, August 16, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2021
- Flood, June 19, 2021
- Flash Flood, April 24, 2021
- Tornado, April 9, 2021
- Tornado, March 18, 2021
- Tornado, January 27, 2021
- Tornado, September 15, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 12, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2020
- Tornado, April 23, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 13, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 6, 2020
- Tropical Storm, October 19, 2019
- Drought, October 1, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 6, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2019
- Tornado, April 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 14, 2019
- Tornado, March 1, 2019
- Flood, December 14, 2018
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 10, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 21, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2018
- Flood, June 28, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 15, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2018
- Hail, June 2, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2018
- Tornado, April 15, 2018
- Hail, March 19, 2018
- Drought, February 1, 2018
- Drought, January 9, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2018
- Tropical Storm, September 10, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 3, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 7, 2017
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2016
- Hail, July 15, 2016
- Hail, June 16, 2016
- Storm Surge/Tide, June 6, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 2016
- Hail, May 3, 2016
- Flood, April 2, 2016
- Flood, March 24, 2016
- Hail, March 17, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2016
- Hail, February 23, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 15, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2015
- Tornado, August 4, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 2015
- Hail, May 26, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2015
- Tornado, April 19, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 25, 2015
- Flash Flood, December 23, 2014
- Tornado, October 13, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 2014
- Hail, August 18, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2014
- Hail, June 25, 2014
- Hail, June 20, 2014
- Hail, June 6, 2014
- Tornado, April 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, April 15, 2014
- Tornado, April 5, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 28, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 11, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2014
- Tornado, November 26, 2013
- Lightning, September 3, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 16, 2013
- Lightning, August 14, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2013
- Hail, March 23, 2013
- Tornado, February 24, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 30, 2013
- Drought, January 29, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 17, 2012
- Flood, September 17, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2012
- Lightning, August 5, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2012
- Hail, July 17, 2012
- Hail, July 3, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2012
- Tropical Storm, June 23, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2012
- Drought, June 1, 2012
- Hail, May 30, 2012
- Hail, May 22, 2012
- Hail, May 15, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 13, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 7, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2012
- Drought, May 1, 2012
- Tornado, April 21, 2012
- Hail, April 3, 2012
- Drought, April 1, 2012
- Dense Smoke, March 26, 2012
- Hail, March 13, 2012
- Tornado, March 3, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 24, 2012
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2012
- Drought, February 1, 2012
- Dense Smoke, January 28, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 26, 2012
- Drought, January 1, 2012
- Heavy Rain, December 11, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2011
- Drought, November 1, 2011
- Drought, October 1, 2011
- Tornado, September 3, 2011
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2011
- Heavy Rain, August 1, 2011
- Drought, August 1, 2011
- Heavy Rain, July 10, 2011
- Drought, July 1, 2011
- Hail, June 30, 2011
- Hail, June 24, 2011
- Hail, June 13, 2011
- Hail, June 3, 2011
- Drought, June 1, 2011
- Drought, May 31, 2011
- Hail, May 13, 2011
- Tornado, April 28, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 2011
- Drought, February 1, 2011
- Drought, January 1, 2011
- Drought, December 1, 2010
- Heat, September 2, 2010
- Lightning, August 25, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2010
- Excessive Heat, July 28, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2010
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Leon CountyEvery warning in Leon County since 1986Every county in Florida
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.