Union County tornado history

8 tornadoes touched Union County, Florida between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F1 (Apr 23, 1983).

8tornadoes since 1950
F1strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
10 milongest path · 1983
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F04
(E)F14
(E)F20
(E)F30
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: August.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Apr 23, 1983F110 mi50 yd00
Aug 4, 2006F15.5 mi100 yd00
Aug 12, 2004F11 mi1 yd00
Aug 4, 2024EF10.2 mi20 yd00
Jul 12, 1990F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jan 8, 1993F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 11, 2001F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 7, 2020EF0—25 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Aug 4, 2024EF10.2 mi20 yd00
Jun 7, 2020EF0—25 yd00
Aug 4, 2006F15.5 mi100 yd00
Aug 12, 2004F11 mi1 yd00
Jun 11, 2001F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jan 8, 1993F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 12, 1990F00.1 mi10 yd00
Apr 23, 1983F110 mi50 yd00

Nearby counties

Bradford County, FL21Baker County, FL12Columbia County, FL25Alachua County, FL45Clay County, FL27Gilchrist County, FL6Suwannee County, FL44Hamilton County, FL8

Questions

How many tornadoes has Union County, Florida had?

8 tornadoes touched Union County, Florida between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Union County?

The strongest rating recorded was F1 on Apr 23, 1983, with a 10-mile path.

When is tornado season in Union County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in August (3 of 8). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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