Tornado History

Wauchula Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Wauchula, Florida as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 8 matching records from 1996 through 2022. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is April 4, 2022, and minimum reported property damage totals $187K.

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8recorded tornadoes
EF1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$187Kminimum property damage
April 4, 2022latest tornado
22 milongest listed path
100 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 September 10, 20172017F0 March 9, 19981998F0 July 9, 20052005EF0 April 4, 20222022F0 October 7, 19961996F0 October 7, 19961996F0 May 19, 20032003F0 June 12, 20062006© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)6
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19962
  • 19981
  • 20031
  • 20051
  • 20061
  • 20171
  • 20221

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
September 10, 2017EF1Hardee, Florida0.03 mi50 yd00$40K
March 9, 1998F0Hardee, Florida5 mi75 yd00$75K
July 9, 2005F0Hardee, Florida1 mi100 yd00$50K
April 4, 2022EF0Hardee, Florida0.25 mi25 yd00$20K
October 7, 1996F0Hardee, Florida21 mi5 yd00$1K
October 7, 1996F0Polk, Florida22 mi5 yd00$1K
May 19, 2003F0Hardee, Florida0.3 mi20 yd00N/A
June 12, 2006F0Hardee, Florida0.5 mi40 yd00N/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.