Alachua County Hail Map & Storm Reports

“At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southwest of Cross Creek, or 14 miles west of Citra, moving northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southwest of Cross Creek, or 14 miles west of Citra, moving northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 116 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rochelle, or 7 miles southeast of Gainesville, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 1258 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cross Creek, or 9 miles northwest of Citra, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking scattered strong thunderstorms centered over Keystone Heights, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Starke, Keystone Heights, Kingsley, Lake Geneva, Florahome, Camp Blanding, George's Lake, Waldo, Penney Farms, and Lawtey.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 432 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Keystone Heights. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Starke, Keystone Heights, Waldo, and Hampton.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“Tree down near NW 45th Ave and NW 31 Terrace... time of event determined with radar. (JAX)”

SPC verified report · 2 NW Gainesville

“Tree down over NW 35th St... time of event determined with radar. (JAX)”

SPC verified report · 1 NW University of Flor

“At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bell to near High Springs. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, nickel size hail, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bell to near High Springs. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, nickel size hail, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 549 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Alachua, or 9 miles southwest of Worthington Spring. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 549 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Alachua, or 9 miles southwest of Worthington Spring. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 703 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort McCoy, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Locations impacted include... Citra, Fort McCoy, and Sparr.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 558 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near High Springs to near Bell. Movement was south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Ichetucknee Spring, moving south at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cross Creek to 6 miles northeast of Beverly Hills. Movement was north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cross Creek to 6 miles northeast of Beverly Hills. Movement was north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Citra to 7 miles southwest of Santos. Movement was west at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near New River, or 7 miles east of Worthington Spring, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 to 50 mph.. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 332 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Williston, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sparr, Cross Creek, Micanopy, Reddick, McIntosh, Flemington, and Lowell.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 1256 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Trenton, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Trenton, Archer, and Newberry.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 236 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Citra, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Citra and Fort McCoy.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 623 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Springs, or 15 miles east of Bell. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Newberry.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 408 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gainesville Airport, or near Gainesville, moving south at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Gainesville, University Of Florida, Gainesville Airport, Newnans Lake, Rochelle, and Micanopy.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 944 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Springs, or 9 miles southwest of Worthington Spring, moving southwest at 10 to 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 944 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near High Springs, or 9 miles southwest of Worthington Spring, moving southwest at 10 to 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor flooding due to heavy rainfall is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Interlachen to near Citra. Movement was northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 124 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Folkston to near Cisco Gardens to near Middleburg. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 130 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Orange Heights to Lake Weir. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 1213 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gainesville Airport, or near Gainesville, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea size hail, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 1202 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Trenton, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph, pea size hail, excessive cloud-to-ground lightning, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“Mesonet station 0663W 0.7 NE University of Florida (WEATHERSTEM). Elevated sensor... over 100 feet above ground level. (JAX)”

SPC verified report · 1 NE University of Flor

“At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Orange Springs in Putnam County as well as across the Ocala National Forest and northern portions of Marion County. These storms are moving erratically but generally north at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sampson, or 11 miles southwest of Starke, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Starke, Sampson, Waldo, Hampton, and Brooker.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At least a half dozen reports of trees and wires down in Gainesville... mainly on the northeast side. Time estimated via radar and 66 mph gust at nearby Gainesville Air (JAX)”

SPC verified report · 2 SW Gainesville Airpor

“At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Keystone Heights, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 1212 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Worthington Spring, moving north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Worthington Spring, Worthington Springs, Beasley, New River, La Crosse, Brooker, and Dukes.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Middleburg to near Alachua. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Middleburg to near Alachua. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 305 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Florahome, or near Interlachen, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 502 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wellborn to near Fort White. Movement was east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Excessive cloud-to-ground lightning is occurring. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 411 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Archer, or near Bronson. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Archer.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near High Springs to near Sparr. Movement was north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near High Springs to near Sparr. Movement was north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Bell, moving north at 15 mph. Another area of storms were over northwest Alachua county moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 434 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Bell, moving north at 15 mph. Another area of storms were over northwest Alachua county moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 1130 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New River, or 7 miles southeast of Worthington Spring, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Sampson, Waldo, Hampton, and Brooker.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near University Of Florida, or near Gainesville, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near University Of Florida, or near Gainesville, moving east at 10 mph. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms centered over Orange Heights, or 7 miles west of Melrose, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 1241 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Williston Municipal Airport to 9 miles southwest of Rainbow Lakes Estates. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 509 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mcalpin to 9 miles southwest of High Springs. Movement was moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“ASOS station KGNV Gainesville measured a peak gust of 61 mph. (JAX)”

SPC verified report · 1 NW Gainesville Airpor

“At 257 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Newnans Lake to 6 miles northwest of Beverly Hills. Movement was northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Switzerland to near Sparr. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Additional storms were forming over central Duval county moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph, half inch hail, and minor flooding due to heavy rainfall.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 1156 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Archer to 6 miles north of Rainbow Lakes Estates. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 510 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over High Springs, or 12 miles southwest of Worthington Spring. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... High Springs.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 510 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over High Springs, or 12 miles southwest of Worthington Spring. A strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts around 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... High Springs.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 526 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ocala, Rainbow Lakes Estates, Fort McCoy, Citra, Lynne, Hawthorne, Sparr, Anthony, Moss Bluff, and Silver Springs Shores.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“At 526 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Ocala, Rainbow Lakes Estates, Fort McCoy, Citra, Lynne, Hawthorne, Sparr, Anthony, Moss Bluff, and Silver Springs Shores.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 7 above expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 expected, with a hard freeze expected. WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County

“WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 7 above expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 expected, with a hard freeze expected. WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia.”

NWS severe weather mention · Alachua County