The Acreage, FL Tornado History — 155 Tornadoes Since 1950
How many tornadoes has The Acreage, FL had?
The Acreage has had 155 tornadoes on record within 25 miles since 1950, including 3 strong to violent (EF3+) tornadoes.
When was the most recent tornado near The Acreage?
The most recent tornado within 25 miles of The Acreage was an Unrated on May 24, 2025.
When is tornado season in The Acreage?
August is historically the peak month for tornadoes near The Acreage, with 25 on record. April through June account for 47 of the 155 tornadoes on record near The Acreage.
At a Glance
Recent Tornado Activity Near The Acreage
The last 20 years of confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles — 53 total, averaging 2.6 per year over this window.
What storm spotters reported near The Acreage
3 local storm reports have been filed within 25 miles of The Acreage and since confirmed into the NOAA archive, the earliest on May 12, 2025 and the most recent on August 28, 2025. They are already counted in the The Acreage totals above; quoted below is the narrative each reporting office filed at the time.
Social media video depicts a tornado in rural Palm Beach County near Pahokee. No damage reported as it remained over rural farmland and was short-lived. Rating is EF-U. (MFL)
[Landspout] Social media image depicts a landspout associated with a thunderstorm NE of Canal Point. (MFL)
Updates LSR to Tornado event type after survey determined EF0 tornado occurred. Several pictures showing uprooted trees... torn tree branches... pieces of a broken fenc (MFL)
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 The Acreage
1 fatality has been recorded within 25 miles of The Acreage since 1950, across 1 event. 79 injuries have been reported across all events. 1958 was the deadliest year on record near The Acreage.
The deadliest single event was an F3 on October 19, 1958, which caused 1 fatality along a 20.2-mile track.
Notable Tornadoes Near The Acreage
What the record shows near The Acreage
The 2000s were the busiest decade near The Acreage, with 26 of the 155 confirmed tornadoes within 25 miles; the 2020s have produced 21 so far. The The Acreage record runs from the 1950s to today.
Of the tornadoes rated near The Acreage, 136 reached EF0 or EF1 and 16 reached EF2 or stronger. The most intense on record near The Acreage is rated EF3, of which 3 are logged. A further 3 near The Acreage are unrated — events NOAA logged before a damage survey assigned a scale.
Across the last 20 years The Acreage has averaged 2.6 confirmed tornadoes a year within 25 miles, 53 in total. 2024 was the busiest of them with 10, and 4 of those years passed with none at all.