Florida, 1986Tornadoes and Hail in Florida, August 1, 1986
August 1, 1986 · NWS MIA · 5 events in 2 counties and zones
2 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $500
- 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 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Manatee
- When
- August 1, 4:15 PM EST
- Where
- Manatee County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 27.470, -82.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Citrus
- When
- August 1, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Citrus County
- Coordinates
- 28.820, -82.500
Hail, Citrus
- When
- August 1, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Citrus County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 28.830, -82.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Manatee
- When
- August 1, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Manatee County
- Coordinates
- 27.450, -82.250
Tornado, Manatee
- When
- August 1, 6:15 PM EST
- Where
- Manatee County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 27.470, -82.700
- 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.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, August 1, 198622 injured · $50,000 · F1 · 33 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, August 1, 19867 injured · 1.5 in hail · 19 events
- Tornado and Hail in Colorado, August 1, 1986F1 · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, August 1, 19862 in hail · 22 events
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, August 1, 19862 injured · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, August 1, 19861.75 in hail · 14 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, August 1, 19863 in hail · 12 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, August 1, 19861.75 in hail · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Carolina, August 1, 19861 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Iowa, August 1, 198650 kt wind · 3 events
- Hail in Ohio, August 1, 19861 in hail · 2 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, August 1, 19862 in hail · 2 events
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: 9998838, 9998837, 9998839, 9998840, 9998841.