Florida, 1994

Tornado and Damaging Wind in Florida, September 25, 1994

September 25, 1994 · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 1 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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  • Cold
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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
1
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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

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

Tornado, St. Johns

When
September 25, 4:53 PM EST
Where
St. Johns County, S Ponte Vedra Beach
Rating
F0
Path length
0.25 mi
Path width
25 yd
Coordinates
30.250, -81.370

Several funnel clouds were sighted. One funnel cloud touched down over a lake.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hendry

When
September 25, 6:00 PM EST
Where
Hendry County, Fmy
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
26.554, -81.166 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A car was blown off the road near the intersection of SR 80 and 27 injuring the driver slightly.

What these are

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.

The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in Florida in 1994Every state in 1994This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Florida, 1994Warnings in Florida, September 1994

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: 10319130, 10320153.