Florida, 1999Tornado and Damaging Wind in Florida, May 30, 1999
May 30, 1999 · NWS MLB · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
1 tornado, 1 funnel cloud, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $40,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Event by event
1 tornado, 1 funnel cloud, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Brevard
- When
- May 30, 6:30 AM EST
- Where
- Brevard County, Palm Bay
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $40,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 28.030, -80.580
A waterspout tornado moved west off the Indian River and came ashore along U.S. Highway 1 in Palm Bay. It damaged the roof to a restaurant and destroyed the restaurant porch.
Funnel Cloud, Indian River
- When
- May 30, 7:20 AM EST
- Where
- Indian River County, Sebastian
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 27.696, -80.574 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, Indian River
- When
- May 30, 7:43 AM EST
- Where
- Indian River County, Sebastian
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 27.820, -80.470
Thunderstorm winds blew down power lines in Sebastian.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Funnel Cloud
- A rotating column of cloud extending from a thunderstorm that did not reach the ground.
- 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.
- Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico, May 30, 19991 death · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Texas, May 30, 19991 death · 1 event
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, May 30, 1999$1.2 million · F1 · 17 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 30, 1999$65,000 · F1 · 4 events
- Hail in Kansas, May 30, 1999$125,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 30, 1999$110,000 · 57 kt wind · 3 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, May 30, 1999$75,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, May 30, 1999$50,000 · 1 event
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Kansas, May 30 to 31, 1999$11,000 · F0 · 28 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, May 30, 19992 injured · $5,000 · 1 in hail · 5 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, May 30 to 31, 19991.75 in hail · 12 events
- Hail in Kansas, May 30, 19991.75 in hail · 11 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: 5698105, 5698106, 5696652.