Thunderstorm Wind, St. Johns
- When
- August 2, 8:30 PM EST
- Where
- St. Johns County, Switzerland
- Property damage
- $4,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 30.070, -81.650
Damaging Wind in Florida, August 2, 1999
Large trees and power lines were blown down.
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
- $4,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS JAX wrote it up.
Large trees and power lines were blown down.
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 46 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:28 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Damaging Winds in Florida, August 2, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 2, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, August 2 to 26, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 2, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 2, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Florida, August 2, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, August 2, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Florida, August 2 to 11, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 2, 1999
- Damaging Wind in Florida, August 2, 1999
- Lightning Strike in Oregon, August 2, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, August 2, 1999
More
Every storm in Florida in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, August 1999
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: 5713708.