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Tornado History

Nassau Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Nassau, Florida. The records below identify 25 tornadoes from 1961 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F1 (Moderate damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $853K, with 0 deaths and 5 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes25
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries5
Property Damage$853K
Avg Length1.5 mi
Avg Width50 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Nassau, Florida

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.5/yr in last decade)
September is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Nassau, Florida with 0 deaths
1976 was the most active year with 2 tornadoes
The 1970s had the most tornado activity (6 events)
Longest tornado: 10.69 miles in Nassau, Florida
Widest tornado: 200.0 yards in Nassau, Florida
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Jan 21, 2010

Monthly Distribution

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

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Summary: In Nassau, Florida, September is the most active month with 8 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

20

Summary: 1976 was the most active year with 2 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 12 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.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1984 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F1 February 27, 19841984F1 October 30, 19851985F1 February 25, 19921992F1 April 18, 19781978EF1 August 4, 20162016EF1 April 7, 20222022EF0 March 2, 20072007F0 June 22, 19771977F0 March 13, 20012001F0 March 31, 19611961F0 September 7, 19761976F0 May 13, 19761976F0 May 24, 19881988F0 March 30, 20002000F0 September 13, 2001F0 June 7, 1986F0 September 4, 1979F0 September 29, 1979F0 September 18, 1989EF0 March 7, 2008EF0 January 21, 2010EF0 January 21, 2010EF0 September 11, 2017EF0 September 11, 2017EF0 September 3, 2024© 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 27, 1984F1Nassau, Florida1 mi10 yd00$250K
October 30, 1985F1Nassau, Florida3 mi20 yd00$250K
February 25, 1992F1Nassau, Florida0.5 mi40 yd04$250K
April 18, 1978F1Nassau, Florida0.3 mi20 yd00$25K
August 4, 2016EF1Nassau, Florida3.67 mi200 yd01N/A
April 7, 2022EF1Nassau, Florida3.22 mi30 yd00N/A
March 2, 2007EF0Nassau, Florida1.19 mi100 yd00$30K
June 22, 1977F0Nassau, Florida0.1 mi20 yd00$25K
March 13, 2001F0Nassau, Florida0.1 mi75 yd00$10K
March 31, 1961F0Nassau, Florida0 mi33 yd00$2K
September 7, 1976F0Nassau, Florida0.5 mi17 yd00$2K
May 13, 1976F0Nassau, Florida0.3 mi10 yd00$2K

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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.