Duval County, Florida tornadoes

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80confirmed tornadoes since NOAA records began in 1950 (the first here in 1951). Most recent: June 28, 2024, EF1. 2026 so far: 0 preliminary reports preliminary

Jacksonville covers almost all of Duval County, so this page is also Jacksonville's tornado record.

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Every tornado path in the county

Tornado paths, 1950 to 2025
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Each path is a straight line from where the tornado started to where it ended, which is all most NOAA records hold. Tap a path for its details.

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The record

At a glance

Total801950 to 2025
Per year1.1average since 1950
Peak monthJune18 of 80
StrongestF2Jun 8, 1957
Deaths1whole paths, see note
Injuries13whole paths, see note

Deaths and injuries are NOAA's totals for each tornado's whole path, which can extend beyond Duval County.

Seasons

When tornadoes hit here

By month

180 Jan: 3Feb: 5Mar: 5Apr: 5May: 7Jun: 18Jul: 13Aug: 8Sep: 9Oct: 1Nov: 0Dec: 6JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

June is the peak month, with 18 of 80 tornadoes.

By time of day

100 12 AM: 2: 1: 23 AM: 0: 1: 46 AM: 4: 0: 29 AM: 4: 2: 812 PM: 6: 8: 83 PM: 10: 7: 96 PM: 1: 0: 09 PM: 1: 0: 012 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM

Most often around 3:00 PM. Times as recorded by NOAA, mostly Central Standard Time.

By year, 1950 to 2025

50 1950: 0: 1: 0: 1: 0: 0: 0: 5: 1: 01960: 3: 2: 0: 1: 3: 0: 0: 0: 1: 01970: 0: 0: 1: 1: 3: 1: 3: 1: 2: 11980: 2: 0: 0: 1: 0: 1: 1: 1: 0: 11990: 0: 1: 0: 5: 1: 5: 1: 1: 0: 02000: 2: 1: 0: 0: 3: 0: 3: 2: 2: 12010: 0: 0: 0: 2: 0: 1: 1: 1: 0: 02020: 3: 1: 1: 0: 4: 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
45
EF1
26
EF2
9

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

Every tornado

All 80 tornadoes, newest first

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingPath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Jun 28, 2024EF11.41 mi200 yd00
Feb 4, 2024EF01.38 mi25 yd00
Feb 4, 2024EF11.05 mi200 yd00
Jan 9, 2024EF00.23 mi30 yd00
May 15, 2022EF00.01 mi1 yd00
Jul 7, 2021EF13.71 mi150 yd00
Dec 24, 2020EF10.6 mi100 yd00
Dec 24, 2020EF10.87 mi60 yd00
Apr 15, 2020EF014.86 mi125 yd00
Jul 27, 2017EF00.11 mi40 yd00
Jun 6, 2016EF13.89 mi180 yd00
Apr 25, 2015EF13.39 mi350 yd00
Aug 1, 2013EF11.93 mi100 yd00
Jun 6, 2013EF118.89 mi704 yd00
Jun 26, 2009EF07.14 mi20 yd00
Dec 11, 2008EF00.39 mi50 yd00
Aug 22, 2008EF00.17 mi100 yd00
Jul 14, 2007EF00.75 mi50 yd00
Jun 13, 2007EF00.18 mi10 yd00
Sep 7, 2006F01 mi25 yd00
Jun 13, 2006F00.1 mi50 yd00
Jun 13, 2006F01 mi50 yd00
Sep 7, 2004F01 mi1 yd00
Sep 7, 2004F01 mi1 yd00
Aug 12, 2004F27 mi1 yd00
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025, and SPC preliminary reports for 2026. Page built October 13, 2026.