Hail, St. Johns
- When
- August 19, 5:30 PM EST
- Where
- St. Johns County, Arcadia
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 29.912, -81.410 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous reports of large trees uprooted.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, August 19, 1994
5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 6 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $2,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
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
5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Johns
- When
- August 19, 5:30 PM EST
- Where
- St. Johns County, Lithia
- Coordinates
- 29.912, -81.410 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous reports of large trees uprooted.
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Johns
- When
- August 19, 5:45 PM EST
- Where
- St. Johns County, Anthony
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 29.912, -81.410 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous reports of large trees uprooted.
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Johns
- When
- August 19, 6:55 PM EST
- Where
- St. Johns County, Orangedale
- Coordinates
- 29.912, -81.410 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Numerous reports of large trees uprooted.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hernando
- When
- August 19, 7:30 PM EST
- Where
- Hernando County
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 28.556, -82.468 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Severe thunderstorms produced dime-size hail and wind gusts that damaged a house roof, and blew down power lines and large tree limbs in Brooksville.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hernando
- When
- August 19, 8:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hernando County, Mulberry
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 28.556, -82.468 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Severe thunderstorms produced dime-size hail and wind gusts that damaged a house roof, and blew down power lines and large tree limbs in Brooksville.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
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- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 19, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, August 19, 1994
- Hail in Minnesota, August 19, 1994
- Hail in West Virginia, August 19, 1994
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 19, 1994
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, August 19, 1994
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: 10319126, 10319127, 10319128, 10319129, 10320239, 10320240.