Tornado History

Okeechobee Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Okeechobee, Florida as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 3 matching records from 1996 through 2006. The strongest matching rating is F1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is August 21, 2006, and minimum reported property damage totals $5.5M.

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3recorded tornadoes

F1 (Moderate damage)highest rating

$5.5Mminimum property damage

August 21, 2006latest tornado

4 milongest listed path

100 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

F1 (Moderate damage)1
F0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

19961
19981
20061

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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Deaths	Injuries	Min. property damage
March 9, 1998	F1	Okeechobee, Florida	4 mi	100 yd	0	10	$5.4M
May 12, 1996	F0	Okeechobee, Florida	0.1 mi	20 yd	1	0	$50K
August 21, 2006	F0	Okeechobee, Florida	0.5 mi	30 yd	0	0	N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.