Storm History: Saint Johns County, Florida
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Saint Johns 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
- 821
- Deaths
- 16
- Injuries
- 34
- Damage
- $46 million
- Episodes
- 568
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 211 | 0 | 6 | $1.4 million |
| Hail | 175 | 0 | 1 | $383,000 |
| Tornado | 158 | 0 | 20 | $42 million |
| Flood | 91 | 0 | 0 | $311,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 31 | 0 | 0 | $985,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 28 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 25 | 3 | 5 | $998,000 |
| Wildfire | 21 | 0 | 1 | $12,000 |
| Drought | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rip Current | 14 | 13 | 1 | |
| Coastal Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tropical Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Storm Surge/Tide | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| High Surf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
- Rip Current, June 30, 1996
- Rip Current, May 17, 1998
- Rip Current, May 17, 1998
- Rip Current, August 5, 1998
- Lightning, August 12, 1999
- Lightning, September 16, 2000
- Rip Current, April 6, 2001
- Rip Current, October 20, 2001
- Rip Current, March 24, 2002
- Rip Current, September 1, 2002
- Rip Current, October 25, 2003
- Lightning, July 11, 2004
- Rip Current, September 10, 2004
- Rip Current, March 22, 2005
- Rip Current, July 2, 2005
- Rip Current, July 26, 2005
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, May 4, 2013
- Tornado, April 24, 1995
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 18, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 14, 2001
- Lightning, June 26, 2004
- Tornado, April 15, 1958
- Tornado, February 7, 1971
- Tornado, April 4, 1973
- Tornado, March 18, 1975
- Tornado, May 1, 1991
- Hail, July 15, 2016
- Flood, September 1, 2007
- Lightning, August 29, 2005
- Lightning, August 12, 2006
- Hail, August 12, 2011
- Tornado, September 5, 2004
- Tornado, September 11, 2023
- Tornado, September 6, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 27, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 2, 1998
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 15, 1958
- Tornado, February 7, 1971
- Tornado, May 4, 1978
- Tornado, March 16, 1950
- Tornado, April 9, 1961
- Tornado, March 28, 1972
- Tornado, April 4, 1973
- Tornado, May 12, 1974
- Tornado, March 18, 1975
- Tornado, August 8, 1983
- Tornado, March 14, 1986
- Tornado, March 13, 1993
- Tornado, April 24, 1995
- Tornado, April 15, 2007
- Tornado, September 10, 2017
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 26, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2026
- Hail, May 8, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 16, 2026
- Wildfire, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 10, 2026
- Coastal Flood, October 9, 2025
- Coastal Flood, October 1, 2025
- Coastal Flood, September 9, 2025
- Flood, September 7, 2025
- Heavy Rain, August 29, 2025
- Heavy Rain, August 25, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2025
- Flood, August 22, 2025
- Heavy Rain, August 21, 2025
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2025
- Heavy Rain, August 3, 2025
- Heavy Rain, August 2, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2025
- Lightning, July 11, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025
- Hail, June 10, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2025
- Tornado, May 29, 2025
- Hail, May 25, 2025
- Hail, May 9, 2025
- Hail, May 7, 2025
- Wildfire, May 4, 2025
- Funnel Cloud, April 24, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 18, 2025
- Hurricane (Typhoon), October 9, 2024
- Flood, September 18, 2024
- Flood, September 6, 2024
- Flash Flood, September 4, 2024
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2024
- Heavy Rain, September 2, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 23, 2024
- Flood, August 22, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 2024
- Tornado, April 10, 2024
- Tornado, April 3, 2024
- Tornado, January 9, 2024
- Flood, December 16, 2023
- Flood, December 1, 2023
- Tornado, October 11, 2023
- Tornado, September 25, 2023
- Tornado, September 11, 2023
- Heavy Rain, August 28, 2023
- Flood, August 16, 2023
- Flood, July 30, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 17, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2023
- Funnel Cloud, June 24, 2023
- Flood, June 15, 2023
- Hail, June 13, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2023
- Hail, April 27, 2023
- Hail, April 13, 2023
- Tropical Storm, September 28, 2022
- Heavy Rain, September 13, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 10, 2022
- Flood, September 9, 2022
- Flood, September 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2022
- Flood, August 18, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2022
- Lightning, August 2, 2022
- Tornado, July 22, 2022
- Flood, July 16, 2022
- Funnel Cloud, July 12, 2022
- Flood, July 11, 2022
- Flood, July 3, 2022
- Flood, July 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2022
- Tornado, May 15, 2022
- Hail, April 17, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 18, 2022
- Flood, March 11, 2022
- Flood, September 8, 2021
- Flood, August 13, 2021
- Flood, July 27, 2021
- Heavy Rain, July 26, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2021
- Flood, June 16, 2021
- Flood, June 14, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2021
- Tornado, February 15, 2021
- Tornado, February 14, 2021
- Tornado, December 24, 2020
- Heavy Rain, October 5, 2020
- Flood, September 26, 2020
- Coastal Flood, September 18, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2020
- Flood, August 18, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 14, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2020
- Hail, June 25, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2020
- Hail, June 19, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2020
- Flood, May 25, 2020
- Tornado, March 31, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 6, 2020
- Tornado, December 14, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 22, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 19, 2019
- Heavy Rain, July 25, 2019
- Flood, July 24, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 2019
- Wildfire, July 4, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2019
- Hail, June 22, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2019
- Tornado, May 5, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 8, 2019
- Flood, December 14, 2018
- Hail, November 26, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 2, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 16, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2018
- Funnel Cloud, August 1, 2018
- Tornado, July 23, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2018
- Hail, June 26, 2018
- Lightning, June 15, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2018
- Hail, June 3, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2018
- Hail, June 1, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 16, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2018
- Hail, April 8, 2018
- Flood, October 1, 2017
- Tornado, September 10, 2017
- Flood, September 8, 2017
- Hail, September 1, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2017
- Heavy Rain, August 7, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2017
- Flood, June 26, 2017
- Flood, June 24, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2017
- Hail, June 15, 2017
- Flood, June 13, 2017
- Tornado, June 6, 2017
- Wildfire, May 30, 2017
- Hail, May 30, 2017
- Tornado, May 23, 2017
- Hail, April 3, 2017
- Hail, April 3, 2017
- Tornado, February 7, 2017
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2016
- Heavy Rain, September 19, 2016
- Tropical Storm, September 13, 2016
- Hail, July 15, 2016
- Heavy Rain, June 18, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 19, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 17, 2016
- Wildfire, May 13, 2016
- Hail, May 4, 2016
- Funnel Cloud, April 1, 2016
- Flood, September 24, 2015
- Tornado, September 12, 2015
- Flood, September 8, 2015
- Flood, August 30, 2015
- Flood, August 26, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2015
- Flood, July 24, 2015
- Flood, July 22, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2015
- Hail, July 11, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2015
- Lightning, June 27, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 24, 2015
- Tornado, June 10, 2015
- Hail, June 9, 2015
- Hail, June 1, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2015
- Funnel Cloud, December 24, 2014
- Heavy Rain, August 14, 2014
- Heavy Rain, August 4, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 2014
- Hail, June 10, 2014
- Hail, May 26, 2014
- Hail, April 29, 2014
- Hail, February 23, 2014
- Hail, February 21, 2014
- Heavy Rain, October 19, 2013
- Heavy Rain, October 8, 2013
- Lightning, August 22, 2013
- Flood, August 17, 2013
- Tornado, July 21, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2013
- Heavy Rain, July 1, 2013
- Hail, June 28, 2013
- Hail, May 20, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2013
- Tornado, May 4, 2013
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2013
- Hail, March 23, 2013
- Lightning, October 1, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2012
- Flood, August 21, 2012
- Flood, August 20, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2012
- Flood, June 10, 2012
- Hail, May 31, 2012
- Hail, May 17, 2012
- Hail, May 15, 2012
- Wildfire, March 31, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 4, 2012
- Hail, August 12, 2011
- Hail, July 25, 2011
- Hail, June 24, 2011
- Hail, June 23, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 17, 2011
- Hail, May 27, 2011
- Hail, April 5, 2011
- Hail, March 31, 2011
- Hail, March 30, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 25, 2011
- Hail, January 10, 2011
- Funnel Cloud, September 18, 2010
- Funnel Cloud, September 16, 2010
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Saint Johns CountyEvery warning in Saint Johns 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.