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Wind in Flagler County, Florida

322 damaging wind events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Thunderstorm Wind, High Wind, Strong Wind.

322 events · 0 deaths recorded · peak month June · county share of state 2.1%

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Wind event locations in and around Flagler County. Dots: Wind 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.

NCEI records 322 wind events in Flagler County, Florida, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 43 years.

June is the busiest month, with 90 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 225 events against 93 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.

The county holds 2.1% of the 15,461 wind events recorded in Florida; its 66.2 per 100 square miles compares with 28.8 statewide.

62 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 6 reached hurricane force (74 mph).

Some winter weather and high wind events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county; zone-recorded events whose zone is named for the county are included and marked "Forecast zone" in the table.

Compared with Florida

MeasureFlagler CountyFloridaUS
Wind events since 195032215,461701,953
Per 100 square miles66.228.819.9
Per 10,000 residents26.67.121.1
Deaths recorded0582,166
Busiest monthJuneJuneJune

By year

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

Seasonality

Jan
10
Feb
15
Mar
22
Apr
38
May
24
Jun
90
Jul
52
Aug
31
Sep
11
Oct
19
Nov
8
Dec
2
Wind events in Flagler County by month of occurrence, all years.

Magnitude distribution

under 58 mph225
58–73 mph56
74–95 mph6
96 mph and over0
NWS wind thresholds
under 58 mph
below severe threshold
58–73 mph
severe
74–95 mph
hurricane-force
96 mph and over
extreme

Wind speed converted from the knots NCEI records; estimated and measured gusts are combined. Events without a speed are not binned.

Recorded events

The 190 events kept for this page are the 120 most recent plus the 80 with the most damage, deaths or injuries out of 322. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.

DateEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageCrop damageDeathsInjuriesGeography
26 Jun 2026Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
26 Jun 2026Thunderstorm Wind58 mph$500———County
18 Jun 2026Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
18 Jun 2026Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
8 May 2026Thunderstorm Wind58 mph—$1K——County
15 Mar 2026Thunderstorm Wind49 mph$1K———County
9 May 2025Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$1K———County
19 Jan 2025Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
19 Jan 2025Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
30 Sep 2024Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$2K———County
15 May 2024Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
11 Apr 2024Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
11 Apr 2024Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
12 Oct 2023Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
12 Oct 2023Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
8 Sep 2023Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
23 Jun 2023Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$100———County
22 Jun 2023Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$2K———County
22 Jun 2023Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$200———County
19 Jun 2023Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
19 Jun 2023Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
19 Jun 2023Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
16 Jun 2023Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$200———County
9 Jun 2023Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
18 May 2023Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
13 Apr 2023Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
19 Aug 2022Thunderstorm Wind58 mph$3K———County
20 Jul 2022Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
9 Jul 2022Thunderstorm Wind40 mph$1K———County
24 Jun 2022Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
6 Jun 2022Thunderstorm Wind49 mph$1K———County
6 Jun 2022Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
6 Jun 2022Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
21 May 2022Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
2 Apr 2022Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
2 Apr 2022Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
2 Apr 2022Thunderstorm Wind71 mph————County
12 Mar 2022Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
8 Oct 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
20 Jul 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
20 Jul 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
20 Jul 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
14 Jun 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
14 Jun 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
6 May 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
18 Apr 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
10 Apr 2021Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$100———County
6 Feb 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
6 Feb 2021Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
24 Dec 2020Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$200———County
17 Sep 2020Thunderstorm Wind40 mph$1K———County
11 Aug 2020Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
11 Jul 2020Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$100———County
11 Jul 2020Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$10K———County
1 Jul 2020Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$1K———County
24 Jun 2020Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
24 Jun 2020Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
24 Jun 2020Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
24 Jun 2020Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
23 Jun 2020Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$2K———County
23 Jun 2020Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
23 Jun 2020Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$2K———County
10 Jun 2020Thunderstorm Wind40 mph$1K———County
24 Apr 2020Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
20 Apr 2020Thunderstorm Wind45 mph$500———County
31 Mar 2020Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$500———County
6 Feb 2020Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
12 Jun 2019Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
12 Jun 2019Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
12 Jun 2019Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
9 Jun 2019Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
9 Jun 2019Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
9 Jun 2019Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
5 May 2019Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
5 May 2019Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
19 Apr 2019Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
19 Apr 2019Thunderstorm Wind40 mph$200———County
19 Apr 2019Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
14 Apr 2019Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$500———County
2 Mar 2019Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
1 Mar 2019Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
4 Jan 2019Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$1K———County
4 Jan 2019Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$1K———County
20 Dec 2018Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
2 Nov 2018Thunderstorm Wind45 mph$500———County
9 Oct 2018Thunderstorm Wind40 mph$200———County
27 Aug 2018Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$800———County
22 Jul 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
22 Jul 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
22 Jul 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
22 Jul 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
2 Jun 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
16 May 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
16 May 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
16 May 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
15 Apr 2018Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
15 Apr 2018Thunderstorm Wind60 mph————County
7 Apr 2018Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
7 Apr 2018Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$2K———County
7 Apr 2018Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$3K———County
22 Jul 2017Thunderstorm Wind40 mph$1K———County
30 Jun 2017Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
30 May 2017Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
6 Apr 2017Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$500———County
7 Feb 2017Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
22 Jan 2017Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
7 Jul 2016Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
29 Jun 2016Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$500———County
15 Jan 2016Thunderstorm Wind40 mph$200———County
30 Aug 2015Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$3K———County
29 Aug 2015Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$500———County
29 Aug 2015Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$500———County
23 Aug 2015Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$2K———County
13 Jul 2015Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$500———County
25 Jun 2015Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
19 Jun 2015Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
19 Jun 2015Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
9 Jun 2015Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
20 Apr 2015Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
20 Apr 2015Thunderstorm Wind58 mph————County
14 Jul 2014Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
14 Jul 2014Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
14 Jul 2014Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
13 Nov 2013Strong Wind40 mph$2K———Forecast zone
13 Nov 2013Strong Wind52 mph$2K———Forecast zone
13 Nov 2013Strong Wind52 mph$1K———Forecast zone
31 Aug 2013Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
7 Sep 2012Thunderstorm Wind55 mph$18K———County
15 Aug 2012Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$5K———County
15 Aug 2012Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
15 Aug 2012Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
31 Mar 2012Thunderstorm Wind58 mph$3K———County
31 Mar 2012Thunderstorm Wind45 mph$1K———County
4 Mar 2012Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$3K———County
10 Oct 2011High Wind60 mph$5K———Forecast zone
10 Oct 2011High Wind60 mph$5K———Forecast zone
10 Oct 2011Strong Wind49 mph$5K———Forecast zone
10 Oct 2011High Wind60 mph$3K———Forecast zone
9 Oct 2011Strong Wind49 mph$10K———Forecast zone
9 Oct 2011High Wind60 mph$3K———Forecast zone
9 Oct 2011Strong Wind49 mph$3K———Forecast zone
30 Mar 2011Thunderstorm Wind62 mph$30K———County
2 Mar 2010Strong Wind45 mph—$2K——Forecast zone
13 Apr 2009Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$1K———County
7 Jan 2009Strong Wind52 mph$1K———Forecast zone
30 Jun 2008Thunderstorm Wind58 mph$1K———County
18 Jun 2008Thunderstorm Wind58 mph$20K———County
19 Sep 2007Strong Wind47 mph$1K———Forecast zone
7 Jul 2007Thunderstorm Wind77 mph———1County
15 Apr 2007Strong Wind51 mph$10K———Forecast zone
26 Feb 2006Thunderstorm Wind52 mph$2K———County
16 Mar 2004Thunderstorm Wind46 mph$1K———County
24 Sep 2002Thunderstorm Wind—$10K———County
14 Nov 2001High Wind—$1K———Forecast zone
1 Sep 2001Thunderstorm Wind—$3K———County
5 Jul 2001Thunderstorm Wind—$4K———County
21 Jun 2001Thunderstorm Wind—$25K———County
16 Jun 2001Thunderstorm Wind—$4K——1County
29 Mar 2001Thunderstorm Wind—$15K———County
29 Mar 2001Thunderstorm Wind—$10K———County
25 Aug 2000Thunderstorm Wind—$3K———County
4 Jun 2000Thunderstorm Wind—$4K———County
30 Mar 2000Thunderstorm Wind—$50K———County
6 Sep 1999Thunderstorm Wind—$2K———County
2 Aug 1999Thunderstorm Wind—$2K———County
26 Jul 1999Thunderstorm Wind—$3K———County
9 Jul 1999Thunderstorm Wind—$2K———County
8 Jul 1999Thunderstorm Wind—$2K———County
7 May 1999Thunderstorm Wind—$2K———County
18 Jan 1999Thunderstorm Wind—$2K———County
3 Jan 1999Thunderstorm Wind—$3K———County
25 Oct 1998High Wind—$6K———Forecast zone
3 Sep 1998High Wind—$6K———Forecast zone
14 Aug 1998Thunderstorm Wind—$1K———County
10 Aug 1998Thunderstorm Wind—$1K———County
3 Jul 1998Thunderstorm Wind—$3K———County
25 Jun 1998Thunderstorm Wind—$25K———County
31 Jul 1997Thunderstorm Wind—$3K———County
31 Jul 1997Thunderstorm Wind—$2K———County
7 Jul 1997Thunderstorm Wind—$2K———County
7 Oct 1996Thunderstorm Wind69 mph$3K———County
18 Mar 1996Thunderstorm Wind63 mph$2K———County
11 Mar 1996Thunderstorm Wind63 mph$6K———County
11 Mar 1996Thunderstorm Wind63 mph$2K———County
2 Jan 1996Thunderstorm Wind63 mph$4K———County
11 Jun 1995Thunderstorm Wind0 mph$3K———County
11 May 1995Thunderstorm Wind0 mph$2K———County
25 Jun 1994Thunderstorm Wind0 mph$5K———County
19 Aug 1993Thunderstorm Wind0 mph$5K———County
13 Mar 1993Thunderstorm Wind0 mph$500K———County

Questions and answers

How many wind events has Flagler County had?

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

When was the last recorded wind event in Flagler County?

26 Jun 2026 (Thunderstorm Wind, 58 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.

What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Flagler County?

The thunderstorm wind of 13 Mar 1993, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $500K.

How does Flagler County compare with Florida for wind?

66.2 events per 100 square miles against 28.8 statewide; the county holds 322 of the state's 15,461 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 Wind hub and the county page.