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Yes. In one of the most notable examples Kissimmee was hit by an F3 tornado on February 22, 1998 that killed 25 people.

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What are the names of the tornado that hit Florida?

Tornadoes do not have names, hurricanes do. Tornadoes are often referred to by the places they hit. Some notable ones include the Miami tornado of 1997, the Kissimmee tornado of 1998, and the Groundhog Day tornadoes of 2007.


Did a tornado ever strike Florida what was the name?

Yes, tornadoes have struck Florida in the past. One notable tornado was the tornado outbreak during February 22-23, 1998, known as the Kissimmee tornado outbreak, which caused widespread destruction and claimed several lives in central Florida, including the city of Kissimmee.


How bad are tornadoes in Florida?

They are generally not as strong as the tornadoes that occur in the Great Plains, with comparatively few tornadoes reaching more than F2 strength. That said, a few tornadoes in Florida have been significant killers. One the the most notable was the Kissimmee F3 tornado of 1998, which struck two trailer parks, killing 25 people.


What is a famous tornado in Florida?

While Florida gets a large number of tornadoes overall, they are generally weaker than those in other parts of the U.S. so Florida does not have much in the way of very infamous tornadoes. One of the most well known, though, was the Kissimmee tornado of February 22, 1998. This F3 tornado tore through the Kissimmee area south of Orlando, killing 25 people, most of them in a trailer park. It was the deadliest tornado in Florida history and one of the deadliest tornadoes on record that was not an F4 or F5.


What county is Kissimmee FL located in?

Kissimmee, Florida is in Osceola County.


When was Kissimmee - Amtrak station - created?

Kissimmee - Amtrak station - was created in 1883.


When was Kissimmee Gateway Airport created?

Kissimmee Gateway Airport was created in 1940.


Is Orlando closer to Ft Lauderdale than Kissimmee?

No, Kissimmee is south of Orlando.


Is kissimmee in Polk county or oscela county?

Kissimmee is located in Osceola County. There is no portion of Kissimme that is in Polk County. Some residents in Polk county use Kissimmee post offices as there mailing address, such as Poinciana residents, however they live in Poinciana, not Kissimmee. They only have a mailing address of Kissimmee.


How many miles from Orlando Airport to Kissimmee?

It's about 18 miles to the centre of Kissimmee.


How long is the drive from kissimmiee Florida to boggy creek Miami?

There is no 'Boggy Creek' in Miami. There is a 'Boggy Creek' in Myakka City, Orlando, or Kissimmee: Kissimmee to Kissimmee: 0 km, 0 hours Kissimmee to Myakka City: 175 km, 2 hours Kissimmee to Orlando: 20 km, 25 minutes


What is the closest lake to Kissimmee Fl?

Lake Tohopekaliga is the closest lake to the city of Kissimmee Florida.