Volusia County, Florida tornado history

112 tornadoes recorded in or across Volusia County from 1950 to 2025, 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 Volusia County

The Storm Prediction Center records 112 tornadoes whose paths touched Volusia County, Florida between 1950 and 2025. They killed 27 people and injured 165. The busiest month is August, with 18 tornadoes. The strongest was an EF3 on 2 February 2007. The most recent was on 18 September 2025.

  • 112tornadoes
  • 27deaths
  • 165injuries
  • 1,017per 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 Volusia County?

RatingTornadoesShare
F0 / EF06054%
F1 / EF13329%
F2 / EF21513%
F3 / EF333%
F4 / EF400%
F5 / EF500%
Unknown rating1<1%

Volusia County tornadoes over time

Tornadoes by decade
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 28 in 1970s.1950s31960s111970s281980s171990s242000s132010s92020s7

The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.

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PeriodCount
1950s3
1960s11
1970s28
1980s17
1990s24
2000s13
2010s9
2020s7
Tornadoes by month
Bar chart of tornadoes by period. The most is 18 in Aug.Jan4Feb9Mar4Apr15May10Jun9Jul16Aug18Sep11Oct6Nov5Dec5
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PeriodCount
Jan4
Feb9
Mar4
Apr15
May10
Jun9
Jul16
Aug18
Sep11
Oct6
Nov5
Dec5

Records for Volusia County

  • Deadliest and Strongest: DeLand, Florida tornado2 February 2007, EF3, 13 deaths, 51 injuries, 26 miles long
  • Longest path: Florida tornado13 August 2004, F0, 1 injury, 30 miles long
  • Most recent: Florida tornado18 September 2025, Unknown rating, 0.1 miles long

Notable tornadoes in Volusia County

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

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