Tornado and Damaging Wind in Florida, August 25, 1995

Name: Tornado and Damaging Wind in Florida, August 25, 1995
Start: 1995-08-25T07:10
End: 1995-08-25T10:47
Location: Florida

August 25, 1995 · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

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

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 2 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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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $500
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.

The radar

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Event by event

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Columbia

When: August 25, 7:10 AM EST
Where: Columbia County, Fort White
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 30.224, -82.621 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Large trees blown down.

Tornado, Hillsborough

When: August 25, 10:47 AM EST
Where: Hillsborough County, Tampa
Rating: F0
Path length: 0.1 mi
Path width: 10 yd
Coordinates: 27.906, -82.347 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A weak tornado briefly touched along State Highway 674 in Wimauma and produced no damage before it lifted and dissipated.

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.
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.

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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Florida in 1995 Every state in 1995 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Florida, 1995 Warnings in Florida, August 1995

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: 10317722, 10320019.