The last tornado to hit Florida occurred in 2021.
Tornadoes do not have names.
The deadliest tornado to hit Florida in the past 10 years occurred on February 2, 2007, in Lady Lake. This EF3 tornado caused 21 fatalities and over 250 injuries.
Tornadoes do not get names as hurricanes do. Instead they are usually referred to by the places they hit, such as the Joplin tornado, or the Wichita Falls tornado
Some of the tornadoes that hit North Carolina include the Raleigh tornado in April 2011, the Greensboro tornado in April 2018, and the Nashville-Knightdale tornado in March 2020.
Tornadoes are not given names as hurricanes are. Some are referred to by the places, they hit such as the Joplin, Missouri tornado, or the Xenia, Ohio tornado.
Tornadoes are not given official names. They are sometimes given informal names for where they hit.
Yes, tornadoes have struck Florida in the past. One notable tornado was the tornado outbreak during February 22-23, 1998, known as the Kissimmee tornado outbreak, which caused widespread destruction and claimed several lives in central Florida, including the city of Kissimmee.
Tornadoes do not have names as hurricanes do. Most tornadoes are simply referred to by where they hit. For example the tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri in 2011 is known as the Joplin tornado.
This actually did happen at least once. On May 12, 1997 Miami, Florida was hit by an F1 tornado. There was moderate damage to trees and buildings. Fortunately strong tornadoes are rare in Florida.
There is no record of a tornado specifically in Auburndale, Florida in 1978. Tornado data from that time may not be as comprehensive or easily accessible as it is today.
Eventually, yes. Tornadoes are fairly common in Florida. There is no telling exactly where or when the next one will be though.