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Flood in Duval County, Florida

183 floods and flash floods events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Flood, Flash Flood, Coastal Flood, Lakeshore Flood.

183 events · 0 deaths recorded · peak month June · county share of state 5.4%

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Flood event locations in and around Duval County. Dots: Flood event locations in the kept record. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.

Duval County, Florida, has 183 flood events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 28 different years.

June is the busiest month, with 43 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 152 events against 31 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.

The county holds 5.4% of the 3,375 flood events recorded in Florida; its 24.0 per 100 square miles compares with 6.3 statewide.

Compared with Florida

MeasureDuval CountyFloridaUS
Flood events since 19501833,375183,559
Per 100 square miles24.06.35.2
Per 10,000 residents1.81.55.5
Deaths recorded0222,961
Busiest monthJuneSeptemberJune

By year

195019882026
Flood events recorded in Duval County per year, 1950 to 2026 (2026 is partial).

Seasonality

Jan
0
Feb
3
Mar
3
Apr
1
May
18
Jun
43
Jul
26
Aug
23
Sep
34
Oct
11
Nov
6
Dec
15
Flood events in Duval County by month of occurrence, all years.

Recorded events

All 183 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.

DateEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageCrop damageDeathsInjuriesGeography
31 May 2026Flood—————County
29 May 2026Flood—$10K———County
29 May 2026Flood—$10K———County
29 May 2026Flood—$10K———County
29 May 2026Flood—$20K———County
22 Aug 2025Flood—————County
7 Aug 2025Flood—————County
14 Jul 2025Flood—————County
9 Jul 2025Flash Flood—————County
30 Jun 2025Flash Flood—————County
29 Jun 2025Flash Flood—————County
12 Sep 2024Flood—————County
12 Sep 2024Flood—————County
11 Sep 2024Flood—————County
11 Sep 2024Flood—————County
9 Sep 2024Flood—————County
5 Sep 2024Flash Flood—————County
4 Sep 2024Flood—————County
4 Sep 2024Flash Flood—————County
4 Sep 2024Flash Flood—————County
24 Aug 2024Flash Flood—————County
27 Jul 2024Flash Flood—————County
28 Jun 2024Flood—————County
22 Jun 2024Flood—————County
17 Dec 2023Flood—$2K———County
17 Dec 2023Flood—$75K———County
17 Dec 2023Flood—————County
17 Dec 2023Flood—————County
17 Dec 2023Flood—————County
17 Dec 2023Flood—————County
17 Dec 2023Flood—————County
17 Dec 2023Flood—————County
17 Dec 2023Flood—$3K———County
2 Dec 2023Flood—————County
26 Sep 2023Flood—————County
26 Sep 2023Flood—————County
15 Jun 2023Flood—————County
15 Jun 2023Flood—————County
15 Jun 2023Flood—————County
15 Jun 2023Flood—————County
15 Jun 2023Flood—————County
9 Sep 2022Flood—————County
8 Sep 2022Flood—————County
22 Aug 2022Flood—————County
18 Aug 2022Flood—$30K———County
11 Jul 2022Flood—————County
11 Jul 2022Flood—————County
2 Jul 2022Flood—————County
2 Jul 2022Flood—————County
2 Jul 2022Flood—————County
1 Jul 2022Flood—————County
1 Jul 2022Flood—————County
24 Mar 2022Flood—$400K———County
12 Mar 2022Flood—————County
21 Sep 2021Flood—————County
16 Sep 2021Flood—————County
22 Jul 2021Flood—————County
4 Jul 2021Flood—————County
13 Jun 2021Flash Flood—————County
7 Jun 2021Flood—————County
11 Aug 2020Flash Flood—————County
10 Aug 2020Flash Flood—————County
4 Aug 2020Flash Flood—————County
4 Aug 2020Flood—————County
28 Jul 2020Flash Flood—————County
7 Jun 2020Flash Flood—$5K———County
7 Oct 2019Flood—————County
11 Aug 2019Flood—————County
1 Aug 2019Flood—————County
28 May 2019Flash Flood—————County
3 Dec 2018Flood—————County
19 Sep 2018Flood—————County
2 Aug 2018Flood—————County
7 Jul 2018Flood—————County
11 Sep 2017Flash Flood—————County
11 Sep 2017Flash Flood—————County
11 Sep 2017Flash Flood—————County
11 Sep 2017Flash Flood—————County
10 Sep 2017Flash Flood—————County
2 Aug 2017Flash Flood—————County
30 Jul 2017Flash Flood—————County
17 Jul 2017Flood—————County
26 Jun 2017Flood—————County
26 Jun 2017Flood—————County
26 Jun 2017Flood—————County
14 Jun 2017Flood—————County
12 Jun 2017Flood—$200———County
24 May 2017Flood—————County
22 May 2017Flood—————County
6 Dec 2016Flood—————County
6 Dec 2016Flood—————County
26 Jul 2016Flood—$5K———County
12 Jul 2016Flood—————County
12 Jul 2016Flood—————County
4 Feb 2016Flood—————County
8 Nov 2015Flash Flood—$800K———County
8 Nov 2015Flash Flood—$2K———County
25 Sep 2015Flood—————County
18 Aug 2015Flood—————County
4 Aug 2015Flood—————County
22 Jul 2015Flood—————County
21 Jul 2015Flood—————County
25 Jun 2015Flood—————County
23 Jun 2015Flood—$10K———County
6 Nov 2013Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
5 Nov 2013Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
15 Oct 2013Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
15 Oct 2013Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
15 Oct 2013Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
1 Aug 2013Flood—$3K———County
28 Jul 2013Flood—$3K———County
13 Jul 2013Flash Flood—$1K———County
4 May 2013Flood—$1K———County
4 May 2013Flood—$3K———County
4 May 2013Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
4 May 2013Flash Flood—$50K———County
2 May 2013Flood—$1K———County
28 Oct 2012Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
20 Aug 2012Flood—$500K———County
5 Aug 2012Flood—————County
26 Jun 2012Flash Flood—$100K———County
26 Jun 2012Flash Flood—$40K———County
26 Jun 2012Flash Flood—$10K———County
26 Jun 2012Flash Flood—$20K———County
25 Jun 2012Flash Flood—————County
25 Jun 2012Flash Flood—————County
25 Jun 2012Flood—$50K———County
10 Jun 2012Flood—$1K———County
7 Jun 2012Flash Flood—$3K———County
28 May 2012Flood—$20K———County
28 May 2012Flash Flood—$20K———County
7 May 2012Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
10 Oct 2011Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
16 Sep 2011Flood—$5K$2K——County
26 Jun 2010Flash Flood—————County
21 Jun 2010Flood—————County
19 Sep 2009Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
2 Sep 2009Flash Flood—————County
14 Aug 2009Flood—————County
21 May 2009Flood—————County
20 May 2009Flood—————County
2 Apr 2009Flood—————County
22 Aug 2008Flood—————County
22 Aug 2008Flash Flood—————County
22 Aug 2008Flash Flood—————County
11 Jul 2008Flood—————County
2 Oct 2007Flood—————County
2 Oct 2007Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
1 Oct 2007Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
19 Sep 2007Coastal Flood—————Forecast zone
17 Sep 2007Flood—————County
17 Sep 2007Flood—————County
21 Oct 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
2 Jul 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
29 Jun 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
29 Jun 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
29 Jun 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
29 Jun 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
29 Jun 2005Flood—————Forecast zone
26 Sep 2004Flood—————Forecast zone
14 Jun 2004Flash Flood—————County
11 Aug 2003Flash Flood—————County
24 Sep 2002Flash Flood—$20K———County
20 Jul 2002Flood—————County
22 Jun 2002Flash Flood—————County
21 Jun 2002Flash Flood—————County
21 Jun 2002Flood—————County
19 Jun 2002Flash Flood—————County
13 Jun 2002Flood—————County
10 Dec 2001Flood—————County
14 Nov 2001Flood—————County
14 Nov 2001Flood—————County
14 Sep 2001Flash Flood—————County
8 Jun 2001Flash Flood—$75K———County
9 Sep 2000Flash Flood—$50K———County
7 Sep 2000Flash Flood—$40K———County
1 Mar 1998Flood—$400K———Forecast zone
17 Feb 1998Flash Flood—$20K———County
17 Feb 1998Flash Flood—————County
15 Dec 1997Flash Flood—$20K———County
6 Oct 1996Flash Flood—$470K———County
11 Sep 1996Flash Flood—$20K———County
26 Jun 1996Flash Flood—$25K———County

Questions and answers

How many flood events has Duval County had?

183 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of floods and flash floods became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.

When was the last recorded flood event in Duval County?

31 May 2026 (Flood). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.

What was the most damaging flood event recorded in Duval County?

The flash flood of 8 Nov 2015, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $800K.

How does Duval County compare with Florida for flood?

24.0 events per 100 square miles against 6.3 statewide; the county holds 183 of the state's 3,375 recorded events.

Provenance

NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Flood hub and the county page.