Thunderstorm Wind, Nassau
- When
- April 8, 1:53 PM EST
- Where
- Nassau County, Hilliard
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 30.680, -81.920
Large trees and power lines were blown down.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, April 8, 1998
3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. 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
- $6,000
- 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.
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 30 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 18:51 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Duval
- When
- April 8, 2:15 PM EST
- Where
- Duval County, Mandarin
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.170, -81.670
Hail, Clay
- When
- April 8, 2:15 PM EST
- Where
- Clay County, Orange Park
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.170, -81.700
Hail, St. Johns
- When
- April 8, 2:30 PM EST
- Where
- St. Johns County, Ponte Vedra
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.230, -81.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Nassau
- When
- April 8, 2:34 PM EST
- Where
- Nassau County, Yulee
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 30.630, -81.600
Large trees and power lines were blown down.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes in Alabama, April 8, 1998
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, April 8 to 9, 1998
- Tornado in Alabama, April 8, 1998
- Tornadoes in Alabama, April 8, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 8, 1998
- Tornado in Alabama, April 8, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, April 8, 1998
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, April 8, 1998
- Tornado in Louisiana, April 8, 1998
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Georgia, April 8 to 30, 1998
- Hail in Alabama, April 8, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, April 8, 1998
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: 5639531, 5639648, 5639649, 5639650, 5639532.