Levy County tornado history

23 tornadoes touched Levy County, Florida between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.3 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Mar 12, 1993). Tornadoes here killed 3 and injured 11 people.

23tornadoes since 1950

F2strongest rating

3killed · 11 injured

13 milongest path · 1982

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F014

(E)F17

(E)F22

(E)F30

(E)F40

(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: October.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Mar 12, 1993	F2	1 mi	80 yd	10	3
Jun 11, 1982	F2	13 mi	60 yd	0	0
May 12, 1974	F1	8.9 mi	50 yd	0	0
Oct 15, 2002	F1	5 mi	100 yd	0	0
Apr 8, 1982	F1	1 mi	20 yd	0	0
Jun 16, 1989	F1	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
Oct 30, 1993	F1	1 mi	60 yd	1	0
Oct 30, 1993	F1	1 mi	60 yd	0	0
Jul 11, 2004	F1	1 mi	50 yd	0	0
May 29, 2012	EF0	2.8 mi	200 yd	0	0
Apr 23, 1997	F0	1.2 mi	10 yd	0	0
Aug 25, 1986	F0	1 mi	30 yd	0	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured
May 29, 2012	EF0	2.8 mi	200 yd	0
Jul 24, 2007	EF0	0.2 mi	30 yd	0
Sep 15, 2004	F0	0.2 mi	30 yd	0
Sep 15, 2004	F0	0.2 mi	30 yd	0
Aug 14, 2004	F0	1 mi	30 yd	0
Jul 11, 2004	F1	1 mi	50 yd	0
Oct 15, 2002	F1	5 mi	100 yd	0
Jul 18, 2000	F0	0.1 mi	—	0
Apr 23, 1997	F0	1.2 mi	10 yd	0
Oct 30, 1994	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0
Oct 30, 1993	F1	1 mi	60 yd	1
Oct 30, 1993	F0	0.1 mi	10 yd	0

Deadliest: Mar 12, 1993, F2, 3 killed.

Nearby counties

Dixie County, FL3 Gilchrist County, FL6 Citrus County, FL52 Alachua County, FL45 Marion County, FL63 Hernando County, FL36 Lafayette County, FL10 Sumter County, FL18

Questions

How many tornadoes has Levy County, Florida had?

23 tornadoes touched Levy County, Florida between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.3 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Levy County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Mar 12, 1993, with a 1-mile path and 3 deaths.

When is tornado season in Levy County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in October (7 of 23). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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