Hollywood, Florida tornadoes

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100confirmed tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Hollywood since NOAA records began in 1950. Most recent: February 18, 2024, EFU.

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Tornado paths, 1950 to 2025

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The record

At a glance

Total100within 10 miles, 1950 to 2025

Per year1.3average since 1950

Peak monthMay14 of 100

StrongestF3Mar 1, 1980

Deaths1whole paths, see note

Injuries106whole paths, see note

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

Seasons

When tornadoes hit here

By month

May is the peak month, with 14 of 100 tornadoes.

By time of day

Most often around 2:00 PM. Times as recorded by NOAA, mostly Central Standard Time.

By year, 1950 to 2025

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

EF1

EF2

EF3

Unknown

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

All 100 tornadoes, newest first

Tornadoes, newest first
Date	Rating	Path length	Width	Deaths	Injuries
Feb 18, 2024	EFU	0.19 mi	50 yd	0	0
Feb 18, 2024	EF0	3.4 mi	350 yd	0	0
Feb 18, 2024	EF0	3.36 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jan 6, 2024	EF0	1.56 mi	100 yd	0	0
Apr 21, 2023	EF0	0.06 mi	10 yd	0	0
Apr 12, 2023	EF0	1.73 mi	50 yd	0	0
Apr 12, 2023	EF0	0.01 mi	10 yd	0	0
Sep 27, 2022	EF0	7.44 mi	75 yd	0	0
Sep 27, 2022	EF1	5.73 mi	150 yd	0	0
Aug 19, 2020	EF0	0.5 mi	160 yd	0	0
Apr 10, 2018	EF0	3.21 mi	40 yd	0	0
Apr 10, 2018	EF0	3.47 mi	60 yd	0	0
Sep 9, 2017	EF0	1.93 mi	100 yd	0	0
Jun 5, 2017	EF0	0.06 mi	10 yd	0	0
Mar 13, 2017	EF0	1.27 mi	50 yd	0	0
Mar 19, 2016	EF0	0.17 mi	50 yd	0	0
Feb 16, 2016	EF1	3.78 mi	150 yd	0	0
Feb 16, 2016	EF0	1.87 mi	50 yd	0	0
Feb 16, 2016	EF0	6.72 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 25, 2015	EF0	0.06 mi	10 yd	0	4
Jul 23, 2013	EF0	0.01 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 24, 2012	EF0	0.5 mi	20 yd	0	0
Mar 29, 2010	EF0	2.43 mi	100 yd	0	0
Aug 18, 2008	EF0	0.25 mi	25 yd	0	0
Feb 12, 2008	EF0	3.15 mi	220 yd	0	0
Nov 14, 2006	F0	0.02 mi	20 yd	0	0
Oct 29, 2003	F0	0.3 mi	15 yd	0	0
Mar 27, 2003	F1	2 mi	300 yd	0	0
Aug 6, 2002	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Aug 2, 2002	F0	0.5 mi	10 yd	0	0
Sep 8, 2001	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 23, 2001	F1	1.5 mi	15 yd	0	0
Sep 17, 2000	F0	0.2 mi	20 yd	0	0
Jul 11, 2000	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 6, 2000	F0	0.1 mi	n/a	0	0
Apr 14, 2000	F0	0.1 mi	n/a	0	0
Oct 15, 1999	F1	1 mi	20 yd	0	3
Oct 14, 1999	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	1
Jul 21, 1998	F1	0.2 mi	30 yd	0	0
Mar 9, 1998	F1	4.5 mi	30 yd	0	0
Mar 9, 1998	F1	2.5 mi	30 yd	0	0
Feb 2, 1998	F2	21 mi	200 yd	0	0
Jun 16, 1997	F1	1 mi	50 yd	0	1
Jun 10, 1997	F0	0.5 mi	23 yd	0	0
May 31, 1997	F0	0.1 mi	23 yd	0	0
Jun 21, 1996	F1	1.5 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 9, 1996	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 29, 1996	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jan 3, 1996	F0	0.4 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jul 12, 1995	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jul 11, 1995	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jul 3, 1995	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jan 14, 1995	F0	3 mi	30 yd	0	0
Mar 2, 1994	F0	0.4 mi	13 yd	0	0
Apr 5, 1993	F1	3 mi	50 yd	0	2
Jun 26, 1992	F0	0.7 mi	50 yd	0	0
Jan 15, 1991	F1	3.5 mi	60 yd	0	1
Jan 15, 1991	F1	4 mi	60 yd	0	3
May 30, 1990	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 15, 1989	F0	0.2 mi	10 yd	0	0
Mar 24, 1989	F0	0.5 mi	100 yd	0	0
May 27, 1988	F0	1 mi	30 yd	0	0
Jun 28, 1987	F0	0.2 mi	30 yd	0	0
Jun 25, 1987	F0	0.3 mi	30 yd	0	0
Aug 28, 1986	F0	1 mi	30 yd	0	0
Mar 14, 1986	F0	1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Aug 28, 1985	F0	0.5 mi	10 yd	0	0
Aug 1, 1985	F0	0.5 mi	10 yd	0	1
Mar 13, 1984	F0	0.5 mi	50 yd	0	0
Feb 10, 1983	F0	0.5 mi	20 yd	0	0
Jun 17, 1982	F0	3 mi	10 yd	0	0
Aug 16, 1981	F0	0.5 mi	30 yd	0	0
Jul 2, 1981	F0	0.5 mi	17 yd	0	0
May 28, 1981	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0	0
May 20, 1981	F1	0.1 mi	20 yd	0	0
May 20, 1981	F1	0.1 mi	20 yd	0	0
May 20, 1981	F1	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 7, 1981	F0	0.1 mi	20 yd	0	0
Sep 9, 1980	F1	1 mi	30 yd	0	0
Mar 1, 1980	F3	7.8 mi	500 yd	1	33
May 24, 1979	F2	3 mi	30 yd	0	2
Aug 19, 1978	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 12, 1978	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 25, 1973	F0	0.2 mi	20 yd	0	0
Mar 4, 1972	F2	2 mi	500 yd	0	6
Aug 10, 1969	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Feb 12, 1969	F0	1 mi	117 yd	0	0
Sep 12, 1968	F0	42.8 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jun 25, 1968	F1	14 mi	10 yd	0	0
Feb 19, 1968	F2	5.7 mi	100 yd	0	21
Feb 23, 1965	F3	5.7 mi	60 yd	0	6
Oct 14, 1964	F2	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Aug 28, 1964	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 26, 1961	F2	0.5 mi	50 yd	0	2
Mar 21, 1961	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Jul 14, 1959	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Oct 15, 1956	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Apr 10, 1956	F3	7.8 mi	200 yd	0	20
Apr 2, 1955	F1	0.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Sep 22, 1954	F2	0.1 mi	33 yd	0	0

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Hollywood and its county

Hollywood 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.