Florida, 1999

Wildfire in Florida, March 15, 1999

March 15, 1999 · NWS JAX · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

2 wildfire, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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

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Event by event

2 wildfire. Local standard time, as filed.

Wildfire, Marion

When
March 15, 5:30 PM EST
Where
Marion County, Anthony
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
29.210, -82.057 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

One two acre fire near Anthony. No structures threatened.

Wildfire, Putnam

When
March 15, 5:30 PM EST
Where
Putnam County, Countywide
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
29.609, -81.744 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Three fires, 2 acres near Satsuma, 177 acres South of Palatka, and 1/4 acre near Hawthorne. No structures threatened.

What these are

Wildfire
A fire burning in wildland vegetation, with its acreage and damage where known.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 5688883, 5688884.