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Oakleaf Plantation, FL Tornado History — 119 Tornadoes Since 1950

Florida · 25-mile radius · NOAA Storm Prediction Center

How many tornadoes has Oakleaf Plantation, FL had?

Oakleaf Plantation has had 119 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950.

When was the most recent tornado near Oakleaf Plantation?

The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Oakleaf Plantation was an EF0 on May 29, 2025.

When is tornado season in Oakleaf Plantation?

September is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Oakleaf Plantation, with 19 on record. April through June account for 33 of the 119 tornadoes on record near Oakleaf Plantation.

At a Glance

Tornadoes Since 1950
119
Within search radius
Violent (EF3+)
0
0.0% of total
Peak Month
September
19 on record
Per Year Avg
1.6
Across 76 years

Recent Tornado Activity Near Oakleaf Plantation

The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 32 total, averaging 1.6 per year over this window.

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

What storm spotters reported near Oakleaf Plantation

One local storm report has been filed within 25 miles of Oakleaf Plantation and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on May 29, 2025 and the most recent on May 29, 2025. It is already counted in the Oakleaf Plantation totals above; quoted below is the narrative the reporting office filed at the time.

May 29, 2025
4 W Durbin, St. Johns County, FL
St. Johns County Sheriffs Office relayed video footage of a tornado near the intersection of St. Johns Parkway and State Road 9-B. NWS Jacksonville will conduct a storm (JAX)

Source: National Weather Service and trained-spotter local storm reports, relayed by the NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

Tornadoes by Decade

1950s 9
1960s 11
1970s 24
1980s 13
1990s 13
2000s 24
2010s 9
2020s 16

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 64
EF1 43
EF2 12

Tornadoes by Month

Jan 6
Feb 11
Mar 11
Apr 6
May 11
Jun 16
Jul 14
Aug 13
Sep 19
Oct 3
Nov 1
Dec 8

Casualties on Record Near Oakleaf Plantation

1 fatality has been recorded within 25 miles of Oakleaf Plantation since 1950, across 1 event. 13 injuries have been reported across all events. 2001 was the deadliest year on record near Oakleaf Plantation.

The deadliest single event was an F0 on June 11, 2001, which caused 1 fatality along a 0.1-mile track.

Notable Tornadoes Near Oakleaf Plantation

Deadliest Tornado
F0 on June 11, 2001 — 1 fatality, 0.1 mi path, 10 yd wide.
Costliest Tornado
EF1 on January 21, 2010 — $3.5M in reported property damage.
Widest Tornado
EF1 on January 21, 2010 — 400 yards wide.
Longest Path
F1 on February 6, 1975 — 20.7 mile track.
Most Recent
EF0 on May 29, 2025.

What the record shows near Oakleaf Plantation

The 1970s were the busiest decade near Oakleaf Plantation, with 24 of the 119 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 16 so far. The Oakleaf Plantation record runs from the 1950s to today.

Of the tornadoes rated near Oakleaf Plantation, 107 reached EF0 or EF1 and 12 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Oakleaf Plantation is rated EF2, of which 12 are logged.

Across the last 20 years Oakleaf Plantation has averaged 1.6 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 32 in total. 2024 was the busiest of them with 6, and 4 of those years passed with none at all.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many tornadoes has Oakleaf Plantation, FL had?
Since 1950, 119 tornadoes have been recorded within 25 miles of Oakleaf Plantation. Data source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
What was the deadliest tornado near Oakleaf Plantation?
The deadliest tornado on record within 25 miles of Oakleaf Plantation was an F0 on June 11, 2001, which caused 1 fatality.
When is tornado season in Oakleaf Plantation?
September is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Oakleaf Plantation, with 19 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 Oakleaf Plantation?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Oakleaf Plantation was an EF0 on May 29, 2025.
How do I get tornado warnings for Oakleaf Plantation?
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