Florida, 1999

Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, June 4, 1999

June 4, 1999 · NWS TAE · 8 events in 3 counties and zones

5 hail, 3 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.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$110,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

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 Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 22 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:48 UTC.

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Event by event

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Wakulla

When
June 4, 4:48 PM EST
Where
Wakulla County, Northeast Portion
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
30.220, -84.220

Numerous downed trees and power lines near Wakulla Springs reported by the Wakulla County EMA.

Hail, Leon

When
June 4, 7:55 PM EST to 8:05 PM EST
Where
Leon County, Tallahassee
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
30.450, -84.280

Quarter size hail reported at the Tallahassee Democrat Newspaper office and Governors Square Mall. Public reported dime size hail one mile west of the State Capital building.

Hail, Leon

When
June 4, 8:30 PM EST to 8:40 PM EST
Where
Leon County, Tallahassee
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.450, -84.280

Public reported golfball size hail covering ground near theTallahassee Memorial Hospital.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson

When
June 4, 9:00 PM EST to 9:15 PM EST
Where
Jackson County, Countywide
Property damage
$5,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
30.720, -85.220

Numerous downed trees along SRs 280, 167, 69 and 2 reported by the Jackson County EMA.

Hail, Leon

When
June 4, 9:05 PM EST to 9:10 PM EST
Where
Leon County, Tallahassee
Measured
1.25 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
30.450, -84.280

Several public reports of dime to half dollar size hail.

Hail, Leon

When
June 4, 9:15 PM EST
Where
Leon County, Lake Jackson
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
30.530, -84.330

Public reported dime size hail.

Thunderstorm Wind, Leon

When
June 4, 9:34 PM EST to 9:40 PM EST
Where
Leon County, Tallahassee
Property damage
$100,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
30.450, -84.280

Tallahassee P.D. reported a residence and two vehicles damaged by fallen trees. Scattered power outages from downed power lines affected 6,000 customers throughout the city.

Hail, Leon

When
June 4, 9:37 PM EST
Where
Leon County, Killearn Estates
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
30.480, -84.250

Public reported dime size hail.

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: 5708859, 5708941, 5708942, 5708860, 5708946, 5708943, 5708945, 5708944.