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Tornado History

Glades Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Glades, Florida. The records below identify 22 tornadoes from 1975 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $20.6M, with 0 deaths and 6 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes22
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries6
Property Damage$20.6M
Avg Length2.2 mi
Avg Width43 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Glades, Florida

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.6/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Glades, Florida with 0 deaths
2024 was the most active year with 4 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 15.46 miles in Glades, Florida
Widest tornado: 250.0 yards in Glades, Florida
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on Oct 9, 2024

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Glades, Florida, June is the most active month with 7 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 2024 was the most active year with 4 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 7 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.

$20.0M$2.0M$200K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2024 with at least $20.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 October 9, 20242024F2 June 17, 19821982F1 February 2, 19981998F1 March 19, 19751975F1 July 29, 20022002EF1 October 9, 20242024EF1 February 16, 20162016EF1 October 9, 20242024EF1 October 9, 20242024EF0 June 10, 20092009EF0 October 18, 20112011EF0 September 28, 20222022F0 June 9, 19891989F0 May 31, 20022002EF0 June 24, 2012F0 August 31, 1985F0 September 19, 1994F0 June 17, 1998F0 June 21, 1998EF0 October 18, 2011EF0 July 12, 2012EF0 June 24, 2012© 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
October 9, 2024EF3Glades, Florida15.46 mi250 yd03$20.0M
June 17, 1982F2Glades, Florida4 mi17 yd03$250K
February 2, 1998F1Glades, Florida0.2 mi25 yd00$100K
March 19, 1975F1Glades, Florida0.2 mi10 yd00$25K
July 29, 2002F1Glades, Florida1 mi20 yd00$20K
October 9, 2024EF1Glades, Florida10.29 mi50 yd00$15K
February 16, 2016EF1Glades, Florida1.77 mi75 yd00N/A
October 9, 2024EF1Glades, Florida3.84 mi50 yd00N/A
October 9, 2024EF1Glades, Florida6.28 mi120 yd00N/A
June 10, 2009EF0Glades, Florida0.51 mi10 yd00$50K
October 18, 2011EF0Glades, Florida1.02 mi50 yd00$50K
September 28, 2022EF0Glades, Florida1.09 mi75 yd00$50K

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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.