Tornado History

Marathon Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Marathon, Florida as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 1998 through 2008. The strongest matching rating is F2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is February 13, 2008, and minimum reported property damage totals $25.0M.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes5
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$25.0M
Avg Length0.7 mi
Avg Width31 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Marathon, Florida

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
February is the peak tornado month with 2 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Marathon, Florida with 0 deaths
2005 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (4 events)
Longest tornado: 1.2 miles in Marathon, Florida
Widest tornado: 50.0 yards in Marathon, Florida
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Feb 2, 1998

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Marathon, Florida, February is the most active month with 2 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2005 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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F1
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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 2 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$20.0M$2.0M$200K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1998 with at least $20.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 August 26, 20052005F1 February 2, 19981998F0 June 22, 20052005EF0 June 24, 20072007EF0 February 13, 20082008© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
August 26, 2005F2Monroe, Florida1.2 mi20 yd00$5.0M
February 2, 1998F1Monroe, Florida1 mi50 yd00$20.0M
June 22, 2005F0Monroe, Florida0.2 mi30 yd00$5K
June 24, 2007EF0Monroe, Florida0.57 mi30 yd00$2K
February 13, 2008EF0Monroe, Florida0.62 mi25 yd00$2K
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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