Thunderstorm Wind, Miami-Dade
- When
- July 18, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Miami-Dade County
- Coordinates
- 25.600, -80.580
Tornado and Hail in Florida, July 18, 1983
2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 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
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Miami-Dade
- When
- July 18, 2:10 PM CST
- Where
- Miami-Dade County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 25.600, -80.580
Tornado, Citrus
- When
- July 18, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Citrus County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.4 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 28.920, -82.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Okaloosa
- When
- July 18, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Okaloosa County
- Coordinates
- 30.750, -86.600
Hail, Charlotte
- When
- July 18, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Charlotte County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 26.930, -82.050
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
- Tornado and Hail in South Dakota, July 18, 1983
- Tornado in Georgia, July 18, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, July 18, 1983
- Hail and Damaging Wind in North Dakota, July 18, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, July 18, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 18, 1983
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, July 18, 1983
- Tornado in Massachusetts, July 18, 1983
- Damaging Wind in Wyoming, July 18, 1983
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, July 18, 1983
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, July 18, 1983
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: 10000943, 10000944, 10000945, 10000946, 10000947.