Tornadoes in Levy County
The Storm Prediction Center records 23 tornadoes whose paths touched Levy County, Florida between 1968 and 2012. They killed 3 people and injured 11. The busiest month is October, with 7 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 12 March 1993. The most recent was on 29 May 2012.
- 23tornadoes
- 3deaths
- 11injuries
- 206per 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 Levy County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 14 | 61% |
| F1 / EF1 | 7 | 30% |
| F2 / EF2 | 2 | 9% |
| F3 / EF3 | 0 | 0% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Levy County tornadoes over time
The 2010s only run to 2012, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 2 |
| 1980s | 4 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 1 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 2 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 2 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 2 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 7 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Levy County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Chiefland, Florida tornado12 March 1993, F2, 3 deaths, 10 injuries, 1 mile long
- Longest path: Florida tornado11 June 1982, F2, 13 miles long
- Most recent: Florida tornado29 May 2012, EF0, 2.8 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Levy County
- Chiefland, Florida tornado12 March 1993, F2, 3 deaths, 10 injuries, 1 mile long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.