Tornadoes in Brevard County
The Storm Prediction Center records 146 tornadoes whose paths touched Brevard County, Florida between 1953 and 2025. They killed 12 people and injured 674. The busiest month is September, with 25 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 4 April 1966. The most recent was on 7 September 2025.
- 146tornadoes
- 12deaths
- 674injuries
- 1,438per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Brevard County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 75 | 51% |
| F1 / EF1 | 50 | 34% |
| F2 / EF2 | 17 | 12% |
| F3 / EF3 | 3 | 2% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | <1% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Brevard County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 19 |
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s | 9 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 10 |
| Feb | 11 |
| Mar | 11 |
| Apr | 10 |
| May | 9 |
| Jun | 19 |
| Jul | 10 |
| Aug | 24 |
| Sep | 25 |
| Oct | 13 |
| Nov | 4 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Brevard County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Clearwater, Florida tornado4 April 1966, F4, 11 deaths, 530 injuries, 135.8 miles long
- Most recent: Florida tornado7 September 2025, EF0, 0.3 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Brevard County
- Clearwater, Florida tornado4 April 1966, F4, 11 deaths, 530 injuries, 135.8 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.