Florida, 1995

Damaging Winds in Florida, January 23, 1995

January 23, 1995 · 4 events in 3 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, 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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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$19,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

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

4 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Duval

When
January 23, 2:00 PM EST
Where
Duval County, Jacksonville
Property damage
$10,000
Coordinates
30.335, -81.648 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

A truck was overturned and a metal roof was blown off a building near Phillips Highway and Butler Blvd.

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Johns

When
January 23, 2:00 PM EST
Where
St. Johns County
Property damage
$1,000
Coordinates
29.912, -81.410 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Fruit Cove 8 SSE NIP Switzerland 9 SNIP,Large tree limbs were blown off and power lines downed in Fruit Cove and Switzerland.

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Johns

When
January 23, 2:35 PM EST
Where
St. Johns County, Ponte Vedra to Nip
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
29.912, -81.410 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Office of Emergency Management reported winds around 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind, Brevard

When
January 23, 2:45 PM EST
Where
Brevard County, Melbourne
Property damage
$8,000
Coordinates
28.300, -80.701 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Severe thunderstorm winds blew the roof off of the Melbourne Athletic Club.

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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10317798, 10319131, 10319132, 10317918.