Tornado History

West Palm Beach Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list West Palm Beach, Florida as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 5 matching records from 1999 through 2004. The strongest matching rating is F0 (Light damage), the latest matching tornado is August 10, 2004, and minimum reported property damage totals $2K.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes5
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$2K
Avg Length0.2 mi
Avg Width9 yd

Key Tornado Facts for West Palm Beach, Florida

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

Average 0.8 tornadoes per year (0.0/yr in last decade)
August is the peak tornado month with 4 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in West Palm Beach, Florida with 0 deaths
1999 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (3 events)
Longest tornado: 0.4 miles in West Palm Beach, Florida
Widest tornado: 15.0 yards in West Palm Beach, Florida
Most tornadoes in one day: 1 on Aug 24, 1999

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In West Palm Beach, Florida, August is the most active month with 4 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1999 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 5 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.

$2K$200$20$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1999 with at least $2K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F0 March 26, 19991999F0 August 24, 19991999F0 August 31, 19991999F0 August 20, 20032003F0 August 10, 20042004© 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
March 26, 1999F0Palm Beach, Florida0.1 mi5 yd00$2K
August 24, 1999F0Palm Beach, Florida0.1 mi10 yd00N/A
August 31, 1999F0Palm Beach, Florida0.1 mi5 yd00N/A
August 20, 2003F0Palm Beach, Florida0.4 mi15 yd00N/A
August 10, 2004F0Palm Beach, Florida0.1 mi10 yd00N/A
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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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