Florida, 1999

Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, July 9, 1999

July 9, 1999 · NWS MLB · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$10,000
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

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 103 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:11 UTC.

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Event by event

3 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Orange

When
July 9, 2:10 PM EST
Where
Orange County, Apopka
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
28.670, -81.500

Thunderstorm winds blew down large tree limbs near Apopka.

Thunderstorm Wind, Seminole

When
July 9, 2:35 PM EST
Where
Seminole County, Winter Spgs
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
28.700, -81.300

Thunderstorm winds blew down trees in Winter Springs damaging the roof on a house.

Hail, Lake

When
July 9, 4:00 PM EST
Where
Lake County, Sorrento
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
BROADCAST MEDIA
Coordinates
28.800, -81.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Volusia

When
July 9, 5:20 PM EST
Where
Volusia County, 2 mi W of Ormond Beach
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
29.280, -81.080

Thunderstorm winds blew down a few trees west of Ormond Beach.

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.

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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: 5710013, 5710107, 5710012, 5710108.