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Flagami, FL Tornado History — 207 Tornadoes Since 1950

Florida · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Flagami, FL had?

Flagami has had 207 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 2 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.

When was the most recent tornado near Flagami?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Flagami was an EF1 on October 9, 2024.

When is tornado season in Flagami?

June is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Flagami, with 38 on record. April through June account for 76 of the 207 tornadoes on record near Flagami.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
207
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
2
1.0% of total
Peak Month
June
38 on record
Per Year Avg
2.7
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Flagami

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 43 total, averaging 2.1 per year over this window.

2026 0+1 prelim
2025 0
2024 4
2023 4
2022 5
2021 0
2020 2
2019 1
2018 4
2017 6
2016 2
2015 1
2014 1
2013 1
2012 1
2011 2
2010 0
2009 1
2008 4
2007 4

Striped bars mark preliminary reports not yet confirmed by NWS survey — excluded from the confirmed counts.

Preliminary tornado reports near Flagami since December 29, 2025

This is a preliminary report, not confirmed tornadoes. It has not yet been through an NWS damage survey, and is not counted in the confirmed totals above.

Preliminary reports are revised, merged, and sometimes withdrawn — historically about 23% are consolidated downward once surveys complete. Ratings are omitted until a survey assigns one.

Confirmed records above are complete through December 29, 2025. NOAA publishes the confirmed archive annually, so tornadoes after that date appear here first and move into the totals above once finalized.

Preliminary EF0° April 7, 2026
3 NNW Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade County, FL
A brief EF0 tornado move through the Palm Springs North community. (MFL)

Within 25 miles of Flagami. Quoted text is the report narrative exactly as filed. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center preliminary storm reports, updated daily.

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 12
1960s 23
1970s 10
1980s 37
1990s 53
2000s 38
2010s 19
2020s 15

Tornadoes by Enhanced Fujita Rating

F0–F5 ratings (pre-2007) are grouped with their EF equivalents. The Enhanced Fujita scale replaced the original Fujita scale in February 2007.

EF0 150
EF1 45
EF2 9
EF3 2
Unrated 1

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 9
Feb 13
Mar 11
Apr 11
May 27
Jun 38
Jul 20
Aug 27
Sep 25
Oct 16
Nov 7
Dec 3

Casualties on Record Near Flagami

1 fatality has been recorded within 25 miles of Flagami since 1950, across 1 event. 179 injuries have been reported across all events. 2003 was the deadliest year on record near Flagami.

The deadliest single event was an F2 on March 27, 2003, which caused 1 fatality along a 6.0-mile track.

Notable Tornadoes Near Flagami

Deadliest Tornado
F2 on March 27, 2003 — 1 fatality, 6.0 mi path, 600 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
EF2 on October 18, 2011 — $4.0M in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
F0 on October 4, 1968 — 833 yards wide.
Longest Path
F0 on September 12, 1968 — 42.8 mile track.
Most Recent
EF1 on October 9, 2024.

What the record shows near Flagami

The 1990s were the busiest decade near Flagami, with 53 of the 207 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 15 so far. The Flagami record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Flagami, 195 reached EF0 or EF1 and 11 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Flagami is rated EF3, of which 2 are logged. A further 1 near Flagami is unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.

Across the last 20 years Flagami has averaged 2.1 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 43 in total. 2017 was the busiest of them with 6, and 4 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Flagami, FL had?
Since 1950, 207 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Flagami. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near Flagami?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of Flagami was an F2 on March 27, 2003, which caused 1 fatality.
When is tornado season in Flagami?
June is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Flagami, with 38 tornadoes on record. Tornadoes can occur any time of year, but spring months (April–June) generally see the highest activity across most of the central and southern United States.
When was the most recent tornado near Flagami?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Flagami was an EF1 on October 9, 2024.
How do I get tornado warnings for Flagami?
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