High rainfall caused Causation flooding , while three tornadoes spawned by the storm Attack damaged houses in the Miami area .

Destruction was greatest near the shore and on islands such as Cedar Key and Dog Island , though tornadoes spawned Coming_to_be by the hurricane Catastrophe swept Scouring through communities and mobile home parks well inland .

Several apparent but unconfirmed tornadoes appear to have exacerbated the damage Damaging in the Gulfport area .

Many homes , businesses , and buildings were inflicted damage Damaging because of strong winds and three tornadoes spawned Coming_to_be by the storm .

bob also spawned Coming_to_be eight tornadoes , with two causing Causation significant damage Damaging .

The hurricane Catastrophe also spawned Creating 11 tornadoes , destroying Destroying about 25 houses in southwestern Louisiana .

The Verification of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment or VORTEX are field projects that study tornadoes .

VORTEX2 sought to elucidate how tornadoes form , how long they last and why they last that long , and what causes Causation them to dissipate .

Kyle spawned Causation at least four tornadoes , the costliest of which struck Connect Georgetown , South Carolina ; it damaged Damaging 106 buildings and destroyed Destroying seven others , causing Causation eight injuries .

It moved Motion through southern Florida , spawning Causation two tornadoes and leaving Departing minor damage Damaging .

The storm Catastrophe developed Coming_to_be over Texas by December 25 and advanced Cause_to_make_progress eastward , spawning Causation over a dozen tornadoes Catastrophe in Louisiana , Georgia , and Florida .

Additionally , several tornadoes spawned Coming_to_be in the state caused Causation notable impacts Influence , with the most destructive Destroying twister , an F4 near Galveston , Texas , resulting in Causation 200 buildings severely damaged Damaging , of which at least 60 were destroyed Destroying , and 8 deaths and 55 injuries Bodily_harm .

Several tornadoes also touched down Arriving in Louisiana , causing Causation the destruction Destroying of 140 homes and 11 farms and other buildings , and major damage Damaging to 231 additional homes and 11 farm and other buildings .

Several tornadoes were also associated Collaboration with the hurricane and its subsequent remnants .

in addition , two tornadoes caused Causation some damage Damaging in cape coral and ponce inlet .

Cindy brought Bringing a total of eleven tornadoes with it , of which two caused Causation minor damage Damaging in North Carolina .

The American Red Cross assisted Assistance the victims of flooding and tornadoes across seven states and the National Guard was mobilized Becoming_a_member to assist in disaster relief and evacuation .

Lee spawned Creating 30 confirmed Check tornadoes in the United States .

In Texas , the storm produced Manufacturing flooding rains that killed Killing five people , $ 50 million in damage Damaging and caused Causation many tornadoes .

In Central and South Florida , damage Damaging was primarily caused Causation by tornadoes , one of which caused Causation a fatality .

The outer rainbands of Juan spawned Causation 15 tornadoes along the Florida Panhandle , causing Causation over $ 1 million in damage Damaging .

The storm spawned Coming_to_be 24 tornadoes , though only one caused Causation significant impact Influence .

The storm spawned Coming_to_be four tornadoes in Florida , one of which destroyed Destroying 25 homes .

Several tornadoes in Florida caused Causation significant damage .

The storm also spawned Causation at least six tornadoes in the state , which demolished trailers and unroofed homes and other buildings in several communities .

The remnants of the storm Catastrophe brought Bringing moderate rainfall to parts of California and Arizona , as well as three F0 tornadoes .

An additional $ 3 million ( 1977 USD ; $ 2019 USD ) in losses resulted Causation from tornadoes spawned Causation by Babe .

The storm also spawned Causation at least 16 tornadoes , one of which damaged 130 homes .

Hurricane Catastrophe Andrew first inflicted Causation structural damage Damaging as it moved Motion through the Bahamas , especially in Cat Cays , lashing Attack the islands with storm Catastrophe surge Motion_directional , hurricane-force winds Motion , and tornadoes Catastrophe .

Andrew spawned Creating at least 28 tornadoes Catastrophe along the Gulf Coast , especially in Alabama , Georgia , and Mississippi .

In the United States , much of the damage Damaging occurred Coming_to_be due to tornadoes , especially in The Carolinas .