Thunderstorm Wind, Leon
- When
- June 12, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Leon County
- Coordinates
- 30.380, -84.400
Tornado and Hail in Florida, June 12, 1968
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Leon
- When
- June 12, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Leon County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.380, -84.400
Tornado, Gadsden
- When
- June 12, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Gadsden County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 4.1 mi
- Path width
- 17 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 30.630, -84.430
Hail, Gadsden
- When
- June 12, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Gadsden County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.580, -84.400
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Alabama, June 12, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, June 12, 1968
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 12, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, June 12, 1968
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in West Virginia, June 12, 1968
- Damaging Winds in New York, June 12, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 12, 1968
- Hail in Tennessee, June 12, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Maryland, June 12, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 12, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, June 12, 1968
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, June 12, 1968
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9988727, 9988728, 9988729, 9988730.