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Tornado History

Duval Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Duval, Florida. The records below identify 67 tornadoes from 1951 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $10.2M, with 1 deaths and 13 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes67
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries13
Property Damage$10.2M
Avg Length5.9 mi
Avg Width63 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Duval, Florida

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

Average 0.9 tornadoes per year (1.1/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 15 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Duval, Florida with 1 deaths
1957 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (14 events)
Longest tornado: 200 miles in Duval, Florida
Widest tornado: 704.0 yards in Duval, Florida
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on May 12, 1974

Monthly Distribution

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

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May
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August
September
October
November
December

Summary: In Duval, Florida, June is the most active month with 15 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

4320

Summary: 1957 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
Unknown

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 22 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.

$3.0M$300K$30K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1974 with at least $3.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F2 February 2, 19961996F2 June 6, 19641964F2 May 12, 19741974F2 May 12, 19741974F2 June 8, 19571957F2 June 8, 19571957F2 February 25, 19601960F2 August 12, 20042004F1 May 12, 19741974F1 April 23, 19831983EF1 August 1, 20132013F1 December 13, 19531953F1 April 25, 19731973F1 May 3, 19781978F1 April 9, 1961F1 June 20, 1977F1 March 10, 1980F1 August 13, 1980F1 December 18, 1951F1 July 24, 1963F1 June 22, 1976F1 January 12, 1964F1 May 2, 1964F1 July 26, 1972EF1 June 6, 2013EF1 April 25, 2015EF1 June 6, 2016EF1 December 24, 2020EF1 December 24, 2020EF1 July 7, 2021EF1 February 4, 2024EF1 June 28, 2024F0 September 6, 2000F0 June 11, 2001F0 February 25, 1960F0 March 9, 1976F0 May 11, 1979F0 March 20, 1986F0 July 5, 1975F0 September 1, 1985F0 June 21, 1987F0 August 18, 1993F0 October 7, 1960F0 August 19, 1991F0 July 25, 1958F0 July 30, 1976F0 August 6, 1978F0 June 5, 1989F0 September 6, 2000F0 September 7, 2004F0 September 7, 2004F0 September 7, 2006F0 June 13, 2006F0 June 13, 2006EF0 June 13, 2007EF0 July 14, 2007EF0 December 11, 2008EF0 August 22, 2008EF0 June 26, 2009EF0 July 27, 2017EF0 April 15, 2020EF0 May 15, 2022EF0 February 4, 2024EF0 January 9, 2024Unknown July 2, 1957Unknown July 9, 1957Unknown July 12, 1961© OpenStreetMap contributors

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
February 2, 1996F2Duval, Florida6 mi80 yd00$2.8M
June 6, 1964F2Duval, Florida3.6 mi27 yd00$250K
May 12, 1974F2Duval, Florida14.2 mi33 yd00$250K
May 12, 1974F2Duval, Florida4.3 mi100 yd02$250K
June 8, 1957F2Duval, Florida0.9 mi33 yd00$25K
June 8, 1957F2Duval, Florida0 mi23 yd00$25K
February 25, 1960F2Duval, Florida0 mi100 yd02$25K
August 12, 2004F2Duval, Florida7 mi1 yd00N/A
May 12, 1974F1Duval, Florida0.5 mi67 yd00$2.5M
April 23, 1983F1Duval, Florida5 mi40 yd00$2.5M
August 1, 2013EF1Duval, Florida1.93 mi100 yd01$500K
December 13, 1953F1Duval, Florida2.7 mi100 yd00$250K

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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.