The outer bands from Tropical Storm Debby located in the Northeast Gulf of Mexico continued to move over South Florida. Severe thunderstorms developed during the late morning into the afternoon with severe wind gusts and eight tornadoes were also spawned. The eight tornadoes that occurred over a span of four hours was the most number of tornadoes in one day over the southern Florida peninsula since October 14, 1964 when Hurricane Isbell also spawned eight tornadoes. All of the tornadoes were of EF0 intensity.

Tornado in GLADES, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 14:04:00 to 24-JUN-12 14:04:00 (EST-5)
Location: PALMDALE
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Glades County Sheriff's Office reported a tornado crossing Bermont Road (SR 74) about a mile southwest of Palmdale. No known damage due to tornado moving over unpopulated area west of US 27 just west of the town of Palmdale.

Funnel Cloud in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 11:55:00 to 24-JUN-12 11:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SEMINOLE MANOR
Reported by: Other Federal Agency

A member of the Civil Air Patrol reported a funnel cloud at the Lantana Airport moving northward.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWARD, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 12:18:00 to 24-JUN-12 12:18:00 (EST-5)
Location: HOLLYWOOD
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a wind gust of 62 mph. This gust was measured using a handheld anemometer. The location was in Hollywood Beach near Hollywood Boulevard and A1A.

Tornado in COLLIER, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 11:00:00 to 24-JUN-12 11:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOLDEN GATE
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter observed a tornado just north of Alligator Alley about 10 miles west of State Road 29. This tornado was likely spawned by the same storm that produced the earlier tornado in southern Collier County.

Tornado in COLLIER, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 11:25:00 to 24-JUN-12 11:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: CORKSCREW
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter observed a tornado while driving on Immokalee Road. The tornado crossed Immokalee Road west of Everglades Boulevard. It remained over mainly unpopulated area with no reports of damage. The tornado lifted before 1130 AM EST.

Funnel Cloud in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 10:20:00 to 24-JUN-12 10:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOCA RATON
Reported by: Public

A member of the public reported two funnel clouds near the intersection of Glades Road and the Florida Turnpike in Boca Raton.

Tornado in MIAMI-DADE, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 13:05:00 to 24-JUN-12 13:06:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOLDEN BEACH
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Golden Beach Police Department reported a waterspout moving onshore at the 400 block of Ocean Boulevard and quickly moving north along the beach side of Ocean Boulevard to the Broward County line. Path was approximately 0.5 miles. Beach chairs were tossed about 30 feet in the air, damage to trees and a hut in the 400-500 block of Ocean Boulevard. Most damage occurred at 625 Ocean Boulevard where doors and a large metal gate were blown down and twisted, along with tree branches snapped.

Tornado in GLADES, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 10:00:00 to 24-JUN-12 10:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: TASMANIA
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Glades County Sheriffs Office reported a brief tornado touchdown near Pine Avenue in the community of Muse. A member of the public reported that a barn roof was torn off.

Tornado in COLLIER, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 10:10:00 to 24-JUN-12 10:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: GOODLAND
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Reported by: Public

Storm spotter videos, observations and Doppler radar data indicated that a waterspout moving NNE over Sullivan Bay passed about 3 miles east of Cape Romano then moved over Blackwater Bay and onto the mainland three miles east of Goodland. The tornado was captured on video crossing US 41 near a roadside picnic area about 1/2 mile east of the Collier-Seminole State Park entrance. Damage was confined to trees in a non-populated area of the Everglades.

Tornado in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 12:25:00 to 24-JUN-12 12:27:00 (EST-5)
Location: WESTGATE
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 50.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

First report of damage was to a carport south of Okeechobee Boulevard and east of I-95. The tornado traveled through a warehouse district just south of Okeechobee Boulevard and east of Australian Avenue, damaging roofs and doors to a warehouse building. The tornado then crossed Okeechobee Boulevard and traveled between Australian and Tamarind Avenues, damaging trees and knocking down a large metal gate at the West Palm Beach train station. A railroad crossing arm was broken at Tamarind Avenue and Banyan Boulevard. Discontinuous path of 1.2 miles and tornado width of probably no more than 30 yards. Maximum winds were likely in the upper end of EF0 scale (75-85 mph), with most areas along the path probably experiencing low end EF0 winds (65-75 mph).

Tornado in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 24-JUN-12 11:25:00 to 24-JUN-12 11:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKE WORTH
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Reported by: Broadcast Media

A brief tornado touchdown occurred and damage was confined to a few homes on North A Street and 15th Avenue, between US 1 and I-95. Damage was minor and consisted primarily of vegetation and debris from a nearby park.