Coral Springs, Florida tornadoes

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37confirmed tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Coral Springs since NOAA records began in 1950. Most recent: February 18, 2024, EFU.

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Every tornado path within 10 miles

Tornado paths, 1950 to 2025
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The record

At a glance

Total37within 10 miles, 1950 to 2025
Per year0.5average since 1950
Peak monthJune7 of 37
StrongestF3Mar 1, 1980
Deaths1whole paths, see note
Injuries40whole paths, see note

Deaths and injuries are NOAA's totals for each tornado's whole path, which can run well beyond Coral Springs.

Seasons

When tornadoes hit here

By month

70 Jan: 3Feb: 5Mar: 5Apr: 3May: 3Jun: 7Jul: 2Aug: 5Sep: 2Oct: 0Nov: 2Dec: 0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

June is the peak month, with 7 of 37 tornadoes.

By time of day

130 12 AM: 0: 0: 03 AM: 0: 0: 16 AM: 4: 0: 19 AM: 2: 0: 012 PM: 13: 3: 43 PM: 4: 2: 06 PM: 0: 0: 19 PM: 1: 0: 112 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Most often around 12:00 PM. Times as recorded by NOAA, mostly Central Standard Time.

By year, 1950 to 2025

30 1950: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 01960: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 1: 0: 0: 0: 01970: 0: 1: 0: 0: 1: 0: 0: 0: 1: 01980: 2: 1: 1: 2: 1: 0: 0: 2: 1: 01990: 3: 0: 0: 0: 1: 1: 0: 2: 1: 22000: 1: 0: 0: 1: 0: 0: 1: 1: 0: 02010: 2: 2: 0: 0: 0: 0: 2: 1: 1: 02020: 0: 0: 0: 0: 1: 019501960197019801990200020102020

The line is the five-year average. Tornadoes before about 1953 were under-reported, and better radar since the 1990s finds more weak ones.

By rating

EF0
25
EF1
8
EF2
2
EF3
1
Unknown
1

Ratings before February 2007 use the original F scale; the numbers line up with today's EF scale. Unknown means NOAA could not assign a rating.

The record

Notable tornadoes

Deadliest

F3, March 1, 1980

1 deaths, 33 injuries Strongest

F3, March 1, 1980

7.8 mile path Longest path

52.5 miles, F2

March 17, 1983, whole path Widest

500 yards, F3

March 1, 1980
Every tornado

All 37 tornadoes, newest first

DateRatingPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Feb 18, 2024EFU0.19 mi50 yd00
Apr 27, 2018EF01.98 mi40 yd00
Mar 13, 2017EF01.27 mi50 yd00
Feb 16, 2016EF13.47 mi50 yd00
Jan 27, 2016EF12.29 mi35 yd02
Aug 2, 2011EF12.14 mi90 yd00
Jan 25, 2011EF00.2 mi50 yd00
Aug 7, 2010EF01.82 mi30 yd00
Mar 29, 2010EF02.43 mi100 yd00
Feb 28, 2007EF02.17 mi100 yd00
Mar 23, 2006F01 mi50 yd00
Jun 19, 2003F00.1 mi10 yd00
Sep 16, 2000F11 mi30 yd00
Jul 28, 1999F00.2 mi10 yd00
Jun 24, 1999F00.1 min/a00
Feb 28, 1998F00.2 mi30 yd00
Aug 6, 1997F00.2 mi23 yd00
Jun 17, 1997F00.1 mi23 yd00
Apr 30, 1995F00.1 mi10 yd03
Aug 29, 1994F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 20, 1990F00.2 mi10 yd00
Jun 4, 1990F00.2 mi10 yd00
May 30, 1990F00.2 mi10 yd00
May 27, 1988F13 mi30 yd00
Jun 28, 1987F00.4 mi30 yd00
Nearby

Coral Springs and its county

Coral Springs is in Broward County, where NOAA has recorded 146 tornadoes since 1950. A county's record counts every tornado inside its borders, while this page counts every path within 10 miles of the city, so the two overlap without matching.

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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025. City point and population: US Census Bureau, 2024. Each path is a straight line between NOAA's start and end points.