Tornado History

Brevard Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Brevard, Florida. The records below identify 118 tornadoes from 1953 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $49.7M, with 0 deaths and 58 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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118recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$49.7Mminimum property damage
September 7, 2025latest tornado
14 milongest listed path
300 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 March 24, 19831983F2 September 3, 19791979F2 July 9, 19791979F2 October 14, 19641964F2 March 7, 19831983F2 October 24, 20052005F2 April 2, 19591959F2 January 28, 19731973F2 July 11, 19631963EF2 September 10, 20172017F1 September 2, 19981998EF1 October 9, 20242024F1 February 27, 20052005F1 March 30, 19961996F1 February 17, 1998F1 September 14, 2001EF1 August 19, 2008F1 September 26, 2004F1 July 10, 1975F1 March 24, 1983F1 June 24, 1990F1 February 5, 1992F1 October 20, 2004F1 October 24, 2005F1 August 2, 1995F1 July 9, 1968F1 April 11, 1975F1 May 1, 1981F1 August 20, 1981F1 February 2, 1983F1 October 29, 1986F1 August 8, 1967F1 June 4, 1968F1 June 19, 1968F1 March 17, 1973F1 August 20, 1975F1 February 19, 1963F1 September 22, 1953F1 January 21, 1958F1 September 14, 2001F1 September 26, 2004EF1 September 10, 2017EF1 September 10, 2017EF1 September 10, 2017EF1 September 10, 2017EF1 September 10, 2017EF1 September 10, 2017EF1 June 7, 2023F0 May 1, 1989EF0 January 22, 2010EF0 January 22, 2010EF0 November 30, 2008EF0 April 16, 2023F0 September 3, 1979EF0 February 12, 2008F0 August 13, 1996F0 October 25, 2001F0 September 14, 2001F0 October 23, 2005EF0 July 6, 2014F0 January 1, 1996F0 May 30, 1999EF0 September 13, 2016F0 January 13, 1978F0 September 3, 1979F0 April 22, 1982F0 July 19, 1989F0 August 13, 1996EF0 September 7, 2025EF0 August 18, 2017F0 August 25, 1993F0 October 28, 1994F0 October 24, 2005EF0 March 28, 2010EF0 June 12, 2021F0 July 11, 1975F0 August 3, 1976F0 August 1, 1977F0 June 17, 1982F0 July 22, 1985© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)9
  • EF2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)29
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)9
  • F0 (Light damage)43
  • EF0 (Light damage)21
  • Unknown rating6

Most Active Years

  • 20179
  • 19796
  • 19896
  • 19685
  • 19835
  • 19965
  • 20015
  • 20055

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 24, 1983F2Brevard, Florida8 mi90 yd00$25.0M
September 3, 1979F2Brevard, Florida2 mi40 yd00$2.5M
July 9, 1979F2Brevard, Florida0.5 mi50 yd06$2.5M
October 14, 1964F2Brevard, Florida0 mi33 yd017$250K
March 7, 1983F2Brevard, Florida5 mi60 yd00$250K
October 24, 2005F2Brevard, Florida0.3 mi40 yd00$150K
April 2, 1959F2Brevard, Florida1 mi100 yd01$25K
January 28, 1973F2Brevard, Florida5.1 mi50 yd00$25K
July 11, 1963F2Brevard, Florida0 mi33 yd00$2K
September 10, 2017EF2Brevard, Florida1.55 mi125 yd00N/A
September 2, 1998F1Brevard, Florida2 mi6 yd01$6.0M
October 9, 2024EF1Brevard, Florida5.24 mi250 yd00$2.0M

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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.