Florida, 1999Damaging Winds in Florida, January 3, 1999
January 3, 1999 · NWS MLB · 9 events in 7 counties and zones
9 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $200,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 9
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Orange
- When
- January 3, 12:15 AM EST
- Where
- Orange County, Zellwood
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.730, -81.600
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and power lines in Apopka and Zellwood.
Thunderstorm Wind, Volusia
- When
- January 3, 12:35 AM EST
- Where
- Volusia County, Deltona
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.900, -81.230
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and power lines in Deltona.
Thunderstorm Wind, Seminole
- When
- January 3, 12:40 AM EST
- Where
- Seminole County, Sanford
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 28.800, -81.270
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees in the Sanford area. The fallen trees damaged two mobile homes and a house.
Thunderstorm Wind, Osceola
- When
- January 3, 12:50 AM EST
- Where
- Osceola County, St Cloud
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $70,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.250, -81.280
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and power lines near St. Cloud and overturned a motor home.
Thunderstorm Wind, Seminole
- When
- January 3, 12:50 AM EST
- Where
- Seminole County, Geneva
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 28.730, -81.120
Thunderstorm winds overturned a mobile home near Geneva.
Thunderstorm Wind, Osceola
- When
- January 3, 1:10 AM EST
- Where
- Osceola County, 10 mi N of Deer Park
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 28.230, -80.900
A spotter measured a wind gust of 70 mph with home based equipment.
Thunderstorm Wind, Brevard
- When
- January 3, 1:35 AM EST
- Where
- Brevard County, Cocoa
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 28.350, -80.730
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees and power lines in Cocoa.
Thunderstorm Wind, Okeechobee
- When
- January 3, 2:00 AM EST
- Where
- Okeechobee County, Okeechobee
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 27.250, -80.830
Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees and power lines and a satellite dish in Okeechobee.
Thunderstorm Wind, Indian River
- When
- January 3, 2:34 AM EST
- Where
- Indian River County, Vero Beach Muni Arpt
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- GOVT OFFICIAL
- Coordinates
- 27.650, -80.420
Thunderstorm winds damaged doors to the terminal building at the Vero Beach Airport.
- 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.
- Wildfire and Rip Current in California, January 3, 19992 deaths · 4 injured · 2 events
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in New York, January 3, 1999$500,000 · 10 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, January 3, 1999$250,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Florida, January 3, 1999$150,000 · 1 event
- Winter Storm in Vermont, January 3, 1999$40,000 · 8 events
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Rain in New Jersey, January 3, 19992 injured · 19 events
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Maine, January 3, 199927 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, January 3, 1999$30,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, January 3, 1999$30,000 · 1 event
- High Wind and Winter Weather in Massachusetts, January 3, 199962 kt wind · 20 events
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Michigan, January 3, 199919 events
- Winter Storm in New York, January 3, 1999$20,000 · 4 events
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: 5684345, 5684346, 5684347, 5684348, 5684349, 5684350, 5684351, 5684352, 5684474.