Saint Cloud, FL Tornado History — 91 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has Saint Cloud, FL had?
Saint Cloud has had 91 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 3 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near Saint Cloud?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of Saint Cloud was an Unrated on August 4, 2025.
When is tornado season in Saint Cloud?
June is historically the peak month for tornadoes near Saint Cloud, with 18 on record. April through June account for 33 of the 91 tornadoes on record near Saint Cloud.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near Saint Cloud
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 19 total, averaging 0.9 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near Saint Cloud
One local storm report has been filed within 25 miles of Saint Cloud and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on August 4, 2025 and the most recent on August 4, 2025. It is already counted in the Saint Cloud totals above; quoted below is the narrative the reporting office filed at the time.
A video shared by broadcast media taken approximately 3.5 miles down Nova Road from US-192 in the eastbound lane shows a tornado. Radar estimates that the tornado was a (MLB)
Source: National Weather Service and trained-spotter local storm reports, relayed by the NOAA Storm Prediction Center.
Tornadoes by Decade
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.
Tornadoes by Month
Casualties on Record Near Saint Cloud
37 fatalities have been recorded within 25 miles of Saint Cloud since 1950, across 3 events. 777 injuries have been reported across all events. 1998 was the deadliest year on record near Saint Cloud.
The deadliest single event was an F3 on February 23, 1998, which caused 25 fatalities along a 28.0-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near Saint Cloud
What the record shows near Saint Cloud
The 1970s were the busiest decade near Saint Cloud, with 20 of the 91 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 6 so far. The Saint Cloud record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near Saint Cloud, 73 reached EF0 or EF1 and 17 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near Saint Cloud is rated EF4, of which 1 is logged. A further 1 near Saint Cloud is unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.
Across the last 20 years Saint Cloud has averaged 0.9 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 19 in total. 2017 was the busiest of them with 3, and 8 of those years passed with none at all.