33 F3 tornadoes have hit Florida since 1950.
There were 39 tornadoes in Florida in 2011.
There were 30 tornadoes in Florida in 2015.
There were 42 confirmed tornadoes in Florida in 2006.
There were 19 confirmed tornadoes in Florida in 2010.
South Florida, especially areas around Miami and the Florida Keys, have a lower risk of experiencing tornadoes compared to the central and northern regions of the state. However, while tornadoes are less common in South Florida, they can still occur occasionally.
Yes. Florida has a very high incidence of tornadoes, and Orlando has been hit several times.
Tornadoes hit Florida every year.
As of May 15 already been two confirmed tornadoes in Florida in 2012. In all likelihood there will be more as tornadoes hit Florida every year. However, there is no way of telling where or when these tornadoes will hit or how many.
Yes. Florida has a very high incidence of tornadoes, and Tampa has been hit a fair number of times. However, the tornadoes in Florida are generally not as strong as the ones in the Midwest.
Yes. Pensacola has been hit by tornadoes as strong as F3.
Yes, Florida has had a number of killer tornadoes. The deadliest Florida tornado was an F3 that struck south of Orlando on February 22, 1998 killing 25 people. The most recent killer tornado to strike Florida was an EF0 that hit the town of Venus on June 24, 2012, killing 1.