Tornado History

Madison Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Madison, Florida. The records below identify 21 tornadoes from 1959 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $25.6M, with 5 deaths and 23 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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21recorded tornadoes
F3 (Severe damage)highest rating
$25.6Mminimum property damage
May 10, 2024latest tornado
34.54 milongest listed path
1300 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F3 April 19, 19881988F2 November 5, 19881988F2 December 25, 19691969F1 June 12, 20012001EF1 November 30, 20202020EF1 May 10, 20242024F1 October 20, 19761976F1 December 29, 19831983EF1 December 3, 20182018F1 November 12, 20042004EF1 March 2, 20072007F1 July 1, 19591959EF1 March 31, 20092009EF1 March 31, 20202020EF1 March 31, 2020EF1 April 27, 2023EF0 March 31, 2020F0 September 29, 1998F0 April 3, 1987F0 September 22, 2000F0 July 3, 1990© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F3 (Severe damage)1
  • F2 (Considerable damage)2
  • F1 (Moderate damage)5
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)8
  • F0 (Light damage)4
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 20204
  • 19882
  • 19591
  • 19691
  • 19761
  • 19831
  • 19871
  • 19901

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
April 19, 1988F3Madison, Florida12 mi300 yd418$25.0M
November 5, 1988F2Madison, Florida8 mi50 yd13$25K
December 25, 1969F2Madison, Florida0 mi33 yd01$2K
June 12, 2001F1Madison, Florida0.3 mi100 yd01$200K
November 30, 2020EF1Madison, Florida5.52 mi475 yd00$100K
May 10, 2024EF1Madison, Florida34.54 mi1300 yd00$100K
October 20, 1976F1Madison, Florida0.1 mi17 yd00$25K
December 29, 1983F1Madison, Florida3 mi30 yd00$25K
December 3, 2018EF1Madison, Florida2.15 mi279 yd00$25K
November 12, 2004F1Madison, Florida0.2 mi50 yd00$5K
March 2, 2007EF1Madison, Florida3 mi50 yd00$5K
July 1, 1959F1Madison, Florida0 mi33 yd00$250

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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.