Hendry County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Hendry County, FL right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 567 alerts that included Hendry County, roughly 57 a year. The most common is the dense fog advisory (107 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on October 9, 2024. 34 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Hendry County alert history
Alert events that included Hendry County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dense Fog Advisory | 107 | 14 | May 8, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 103 | 9 | September 10, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 75 | 5 | November 2, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 52 | 0 | October 9, 2024 |
| Heat Advisory | 50 | 16 | August 20, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 27 | 3 | May 2, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 23 | 1 | November 1, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 21 | 2 | April 21, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 21 | 0 | October 9, 2024 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 17 | 11 | February 24, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 13 | 2 | January 31, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 9 | 0 | April 26, 2023 |
| Tropical Storm Warning | 8 | 0 | October 7, 2024 |
| Tropical Storm Watch | 7 | 0 | October 7, 2024 |
| Flood Warning | 7 | 0 | June 12, 2024 |
| Frost Advisory | 7 | 1 | February 25, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 6 | 5 | February 24, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 4 | 3 | February 24, 2026 |
| Hurricane Watch | 3 | 0 | October 7, 2024 |
| Hurricane Warning | 2 | 0 | September 27, 2022 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 2 | 0 | August 9, 2023 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 1 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 1 | 1 | February 1, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | August 9, 2023 |
Tornado history in Hendry County
34 tornadoes have been recorded in Hendry County since 1950, killing 3 people and injuring 33. That ranks 41 of 67 counties in Florida. The most recent was on October 9, 2024 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Hendry County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 9, 1968 | F2 | Collier County | 45.6 mi | 100 yd | 2 | 17 |
| June 17, 1982 | F2 | Hendry County | 8 mi | 17 yd | 1 | 4 |
| November 11, 1968 | F2 | Collier County | 65.4 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 3 |
| August 13, 2004 | F2 | Hendry County | 42 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF1 | Hendry County | 29.9 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2024 | EF1 | Hendry County | 1.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF1 | Hendry County | 1.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF0 | Hendry County | 1.3 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF1 | Hendry County | 29.9 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| October 9, 2024 | EF1 | Hendry County | 17 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Hendry County
- Population: 46,130 (2024 estimate)
- State: Florida
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 012051 (how to use it)