Suwannee County, Florida tornado history

46 tornadoes recorded in or across Suwannee County from 1954 to 2024, coloured by rating on the map.

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Years1950 to 2025
Rating (F or EF scale)

Shows tornadoes that started in, or crossed, the chosen state. To see how many have passed near you, search a town or ZIP code, or tap the map.

Key
  • F0 / EF0 Light damage
  • F1 / EF1 Moderate damage
  • F2 / EF2 Considerable damage
  • F3 / EF3 Severe damage
  • F4 / EF4 Devastating damage
  • F5 / EF5 Incredible damage
  • Unknown Not rated (2007 onwards)

How to read the lines. Each line is one tornado, drawn from where it started to where it ended, coloured and sized by its rating. A dot means the record has no end point. Tap a line for its details, or tap anywhere else to see how many tornadoes have passed nearby. Weaker tornadoes appear as you zoom in. Ratings use the Fujita (F) scale before 1 February 2007 and the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale from then on.

Tornadoes in Suwannee County

The Storm Prediction Center records 46 tornadoes whose paths touched Suwannee County, Florida between 1954 and 2024. None of them is recorded as having killed anyone. The busiest month is July, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an F2 on 6 February 1975. The most recent was on 10 May 2024.

  • 46tornadoes
  • 0deaths
  • 10injuries
  • 668per 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 Suwannee County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF02350%
F1 / EF11635%
F2 / EF2715%
F3 / EF300%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating00%

Suwannee County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 16 in 1970s.1950s21960s31970s161980s71990s22000s112010s22020s3

The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s2
1960s3
1970s16
1980s7
1990s2
2000s11
2010s2
2020s3
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 9 in Jul.Jan3Feb1Mar8Apr5May4Jun8Jul9Aug1Sep4Oct0Nov0Dec3
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PeriodCount
Jan3
Feb1
Mar8
Apr5
May4
Jun8
Jul9
Aug1
Sep4
Oct0
Nov0
Dec3

Records for Suwannee County

  • Strongest: Florida tornado6 February 1975, F2, 4 injuries, 22.9 miles long
  • Longest path and Most recent: Florida tornado10 May 2024, EF1, 37.5 miles long

Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.

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