Tornadoes in Osceola County
The Storm Prediction Center records 47 tornadoes whose paths touched Osceola County, Florida between 1960 and 2025. They killed 36 people and injured 704. The busiest month is August, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 4 April 1966. The most recent was on 4 August 2025.
- 47tornadoes
- 36deaths
- 704injuries
- 354per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Osceola County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 23 | 49% |
| F1 / EF1 | 16 | 34% |
| F2 / EF2 | 4 | 9% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 2% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 2% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 2 | 4% |
Osceola County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2025, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 4 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 6 |
| 2020s | 6 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 3 |
| Mar | 4 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 3 |
| Jun | 6 |
| Jul | 5 |
| Aug | 9 |
| Sep | 3 |
| Oct | 4 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 1 |
Records for Osceola County
- Deadliest: Orlando, Florida tornado22 February 1998, F3, 25 deaths, 150 injuries, 28 miles long
- Strongest and Longest path: Clearwater, Florida tornado4 April 1966, F4, 11 deaths, 530 injuries, 135.8 miles long
- Most recent: Florida tornado4 August 2025, Unknown rating, 2.2 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Osceola County
- Orlando, Florida tornado22 February 1998, F3, 25 deaths, 150 injuries, 28 miles long
- Clearwater, Florida tornado4 April 1966, F4, 11 deaths, 530 injuries, 135.8 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.