St. Johns County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Looking for storm and wind reports in St. Johns County, Florida? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 85 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 46 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph, plus 39 hail reports with hail up to 0.75". The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
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Last 30 days in St. Johns County
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 426 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Wellborn to Doctors Inlet. Movement was southeast at 30 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.”
“At 157 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Race Pond to near St. George. Movement was southeast at 30 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.”
- Wind 55 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 30, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bostwick, or 9 miles north of Palatka, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up around 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 619 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Crescent Beach, or 9 miles east of Hastings, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, half inch hail, and excessive cloud-to-ground lightning. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 811 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Picolata, or near Green Cove Springs, moving southeast at 25 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...”
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 20, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Report of a tree down on powerlines on State Road 13 North Near State Road 16. (JAX)”
- Wind Unknown 5 E Green Cove Springs SPC verified report
Sunday, July 19, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Orange Park, moving north at 20 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... Jacksonville, Orange Park, Mandarin, Fruit Cove, Arlington, Fleming Island, Cisco Gardens, Ortega, Switzerland, and Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace.”
“Delayed report of a tree on a home in Flagler Estates. Time estimated via radar. (JAX)”
- Wind 55 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 6 SE Hastings SPC verified report
Monday, July 13, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“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...”
“At 254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Crescent City, moving east at 30 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...”
- Hail 0.75" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 316 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vilano Beach, or near Saint Augustine. 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...”
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Baymeadows, or near Unf. 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...”
“At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over East Palatka, moving north 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... Palatka, Pomona Park, Hastings, East Palatka, Bostwick, Federal Point, Orange Mills, Bardin, Satsuma, and San Mateo.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 WNW Ponte Vedra Beach SPC verified report
Friday, July 10, 2026
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 628 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Hastings, moving south 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... Andalusia.”
“At 637 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sawgrass, or near Ponte Vedra Beach, moving east 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... Ponte Vedra Beach, Jacksonville Beach, Palm Valley, Sawgrass, and Nocatee.”
- Wind 55 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 541 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hastings, moving northeast 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... Hastings, Orange Mills, Federal Point, Spuds, and Elkton.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Delayed report. Time estimated by radar. St Johns County reported a tree down on a powerline on Stephen Colee Road off of CR 208. (JAX)”
- Wind Unknown 2 WNW Bakersville SPC verified report
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 334 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near San Mateo, or near Pomona Park, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pomona Park, San Mateo, Satsuma, and Lake Como.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 610 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bostwick, or 8 miles northwest of Hastings, moving northeast at 20 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... Green Cove Springs, Bostwick, Federal Point, Picolata, and Bakersville.”
“At 644 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over World Golf Village, or 10 miles southeast of Fruit Cove, moving southeast 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...”
- Wind 55 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 4 SE Durbin SPC verified report
Friday, June 26, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
- Wind Unknown 3 SSW Switzerland SPC verified report
Thursday, June 25, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 545 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Guana River State Park to near Green Cove Springs. Movement was 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...”
“At 508 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of George's Lake, or 8 miles southwest of Green Cove Springs, 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... Green Cove Springs, Penney Farms, and Asbury Lake.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 N Picolata SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SSW Dupont Center SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“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...”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 722 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Durbin, or 10 miles east of Fruit Cove, 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... World Golf Village, Durbin, South Ponte Vedra, Nocatee, Guana River State Park, and South Ponte Vedra Beach.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 21, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 416 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vilano Beach, or near Saint Augustine, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 340 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace to near Marineland. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 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.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 626 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Callahan to near Oakleaf Plantation. Movement was east at 10 mph. Outflow boundary and storms could produce gusts 40 to 50 mph. Colliding boundaries could spin up a quick landspout. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree reported down along Turtle Creek Drive. Time estimated from radar. (JAX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 SW Saint Augustine So SPC verified report
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Hastings, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Palm Coast, Bunnell, Andalusia, and Espanola.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 602 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over San Mateo, or near East Palatka, moving southeast at 30 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...”
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 11, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sawgrass, or 7 miles south of Ponte Vedra Beach, moving northeast at 15 mph. 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...”
“At 441 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fruit Cove, 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...”
- Hail 0.5" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 10, 2026
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 252 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bostwick, or 11 miles south of Green Cove Springs, moving northeast at 10 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...”
“At 156 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout along a line extending from near Andalusia to 6 miles north of Pierson. Movement was east at 20 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.”
- Hail 0.75" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 357 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout over Hastings, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts around 40 mph, and pea size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“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...”
“At 230 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Maxville to Keystone Heights. 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...”
- Hail 0.75" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 NNW Saint Augustine B SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 ESE Spuds SPC verified report
Sunday, March 15, 2026
7 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 908 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms centered near Doctors Inlet, or near Middleburg, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“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.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1202 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Fruit Cove to Atlantic Beach. Movement was east and southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 217 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over San Mateo, or near East Palatka, moving west at 10 mph. 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... Palatka, East Palatka, Orange Mills, Satsuma, and San Mateo.”
- Hail 0.5" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, February 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 441 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms centered 7 miles north of Andalusia, moving northeast at 25 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...”
- Hail 0.25" St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, January 30, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“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.”
“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.”
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph St. Johns County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in St. Johns County, FL?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 85 severe weather events in St. Johns County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in St. Johns County recently?
Yes — 39 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.
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