Florida, 1994Tornado and Damaging Winds in Florida, August 16, 1994
August 16, 1994 · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Tornado, Franklin
- When
- August 16, 12:00 AM EST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Coordinates
- 29.812, -84.800 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A waterspout moved onshore St. George Island but caused no casualties or damage.
Thunderstorm Wind, Brevard
- When
- August 16, 3:30 PM EST
- Where
- Brevard County, Destin Beach to Beryl. (M41o)
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 28.300, -80.701 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Gusts to 52 and 63 knots from severe thunderstorms were measured at Kennedy Space Center.
Thunderstorm Wind, Brevard
- When
- August 16, 3:45 PM EST
- Where
- Brevard County, Kennedy Space Cntr
- Measured
- 63 kt (72 mph)
- Coordinates
- 28.300, -80.701 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Gusts to 52 and 63 knots from severe thunderstorms were measured at Kennedy Space Center.
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornadoes and Hail in South Carolina, August 16, 199446 injured · $53 million · F3 · 29 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, August 16, 19941 injured · $5.5 million · F2 · 5 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in North Carolina, August 16, 19942 injured · $1.1 million · F2 · 9 events
- Damaging Winds in South Dakota, August 16, 1994$401,000 · 5 events
- Damaging Wind in Montana, August 16, 1994$50,000 · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, August 16, 19941 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in North Dakota, August 16, 19941.75 in hail · 1 event
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: 10320053, 10317889, 10317890.