Florida, 1994

Tornado and Hail in Florida, July 11, 1994

July 11, 1994 · 5 events in 4 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 4 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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  • Wind
  • Hail
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  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$50
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

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hillsborough

When
July 11, 6:30 PM EST
Where
Hillsborough County, Ruskin to Tpa
Coordinates
27.906, -82.347 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees blown down across a road in Ruskin area.

Hail, Pasco

When
July 11, 7:15 PM EST
Where
Pasco County, Tpa
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
28.307, -82.439 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Golf ball-size hail and an uprooted tree reported by a TV station.

Thunderstorm Wind, Pasco

When
July 11, 7:15 PM EST
Where
Pasco County, Land O Lakes to Tpa
Coordinates
28.307, -82.439 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Golf ball-size hail and an uprooted tree reported by a TV station.

Tornado, Pinellas

When
July 11, 7:30 PM EST
Where
Pinellas County, Crystal Beach to Tpa
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Coordinates
28.080, -82.780

SKYWARN observer reported a brief tornado touched down in Crystal Beach blowing down a palm tree.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hernando

When
July 11, 8:43 PM EST
Where
Hernando County, S Part to Tpa
Property damage
$50
Coordinates
28.556, -82.468 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Sheriff's office reported power lines were downed by thunderstorm winds in south part of the Hernando County.

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

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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: 10319942, 10319724, 10319725, 10319760, 10320234.