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Event Details:
| Event | Tornado |
| -- Scale | EF1 |
| -- Length | 0.4 Miles |
| -- Width | 50 Yards |
| State | FLORIDA |
| County/Area | COLUMBIA |
| WFO | JAX |
| Report Source | NWS Storm Survey |
| NCEI Data Source | CSV |
| Begin Date | 2014-05-15 08:15 EST-5 |
| Begin Location | 7NW BASS |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 30.1615/-82.7894 |
| End Date | 2014-05-15 08:17 EST-5 |
| End Location | 7NW BASS |
| End Lat/Lon | 30.1657/-82.7852 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | |
| Crop Damage | |
| Episode Narrative | A pre-frontal squall in and mesolow tracked across southeast Georgia and northeast Florida in several waters of convection through the day. High instability was present, with upper level forcing in place ahead of a long wave trough. The tornado was a associated with the core of a mesolow that tracked ENE inland from the Gulf Coast and over Columbia county and NE over Charlton County. Very heavy rainfall of 4-6 inches occurred over 24 hours with hourly rainfall rates of 2-3 inches in some locations. |
| Event Narrative | An EF1 tornado with maximum winds of 95 mph caused significant tree damage to properties at the intersection of Pinemount Road and Nugget Road. Many large oak trees were twisted and snapped with large limbs 8-12 inches torn off. Large pine trees were twisted at the bases and toppled. An outbuilding had significant damage. Sheets of metal were strewn across the property. Pieces of lumber were impaled into the pasture land 1 to 2 feet. Large pilings in the ground 1-1.5 ft were lifted out of the ground and dispersed across the property. The cost of damage is unknown. |
Event Map:
Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| LIVE OAK | SUWANNEE CO. | FL | 05/14/2014 | 09:06 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| EDDY | BAKER CO. | FL | 05/14/2014 | 10:20 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WHITE SPGS | HAMILTON CO. | FL | 05/14/2014 | 10:20 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PADLOCK | SUWANNEE CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 06:25 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LIVE OAK | SUWANNEE CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 07:50 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BASS | COLUMBIA CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 08:15 | EST-5 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BRANFORD | SUWANNEE CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 08:30 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LIVE OAK | SUWANNEE CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 08:30 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OBRIEN | SUWANNEE CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 08:30 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DAYVILLE | ALACHUA CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 09:20 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GAINESVILLE NORTH | ALACHUA CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 10:00 | EST-5 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K | |
| LA CROSSE | ALACHUA CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 10:20 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PALATKA KAY ARKIN AR | PUTNAM CO. | FL | 05/15/2014 | 12:15 | EST-5 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | 15.00K | 0.00K | |
| ST. JOHNS (ZONE) | ST. JOHNS (ZONE) | FL | 05/15/2014 | 17:00 | EST-5 | Rip Current | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 0.00K |
