Martin County was hit by two tornadoes spun off from Hurricane Milton — an EF1 tornado in Port Salerno and an EF2 tornado in Hobe Sound and Port Salerno, confirmed the National Weather Service.
The tornado outbreak that Hurricane Milton spawned in Florida was a leading cause of death and damage from the storm. South Florida saw one of the strongest tornadoes in its history on Wednesday.
In the course of one Wednesday afternoon, tornadoes along Florida’s southeast traveled dozens of miles, tossed homes from their foundations, killed six people and left an unknown number of ...
But one of the most eye-catching, serious weather events associated with the storm preceded its arrival: dozens of tornadoes that cropped up across the Sunshine State yesterday afternoon.
With maximum wind speeds up to 120 mph, Hurricane Milton tore through the Florida Peninsula, spawning deadly tornadoes while dumping as much as 16 inches of rain in some isolated areas.
ST. LUCIE COUNTY — The first tornado confirmed on the Treasure Coast — of what will be many tornadoes here alone from Hurricane Milton — was rated an EF3 tornado with peak winds up to 155 mph.
Instead, she ended up hiding in the bathroom from a tornado that hit close to 5 p.m. Wednesday. The twister heavily damaged her friend’s house in the Meadow Wood of the Landings neighborhood and ...
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for southwest Brevard until 3:30 p.m. At 2:20 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Blue Cypress Lake in ...
Hurricane Milton’s death toll was highest far from the coast where it made landfall, in a retirement community where few were braced for destructive tornadoes. By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs ...
FT. PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — Dozens of tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Milton caught many Floridians by surprise as they braced for heavy rain, strong winds and storm surges. Violent twisters were ...
Multiple tornadoes have torn through Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall, destroying homes and leaving people without shelter only hours before the storm hits. Milton is classified as a ...