Power Outage in Live Oak, FL

Trees and power lines were blown down near Live Oak.

Powerlines and trees were blown down along County Road 136A and 53rd Road.

Trees and power lines were blown down across the county. Several roads were blocked by fallen trees. The time of damage was based on radar data.

County Road 137 was closed near Wellborn due to power lines, power poles and trees blown down.

Suwannee county 911 call center reported significant damage was reported to homes, vehicles and barns and many trees and power lines down along US HWY 129. At Mystic Jungle Educational Facility, there was damage to animal enclosures, breaking the top of their fences and ripping the tin roof off of an enclosure. Large trees were also snapped. Public also reported that there was damage to the dairy farm near Mystic Jungle. Damage was done by downburst/straight line winds.

Strong wind gusts knocked down up to 30 live oak trees and power lines in Dowling Park. The trees were uprooted and snapped.

Power lines were trees were blown down, and a roof antenna was blown across the roadway on the north side of Live Oak city limits. The time was based on radar.

Trees and power lines were down along 144th Terrace Street near Luraville. The time of damage was based on radar. The cost of damage was estimated.

Widespread tree and power line wind damage occurred across the county from thunderstorms.

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Suwannee County.

Wide spread wind gusts of 35-45 mph were reported during the afternoon across north Florida ahead of a potent squall line. At 3:15 pm, Suwannee County EM reported widespread wind damage across the county including trees down, power lines down and transformers blown out. Some downed trees blocked roads. The cost of damage was unknown but it was estimated so the event could be included in Storm Data.

A tree was blown down onto a home east of Live Oak. Trees and power lines were blown down across the county.

A tree and power line were blown down on 16th Street. The time was based on radar, and the cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data.

A tree and power line were blown down on 76th Street. The time of damage was based on radar. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data.

Trees and power lines were blown down. The time of damage was based on radar.

Trees and power lines were blown down near 136A and Adams Road. The time of damage was based on radar.

Trees and power lines were blown down near 208th Street and Fletcher. A top of a barn was blown off along 234th Street. The time of damage was based on radar.

Trees and power lines were blown down across the county.

Widespread trees and power lines were blown down across the county. Sustained wind speeds were estimated at 45 mph. Storm total rainfall amounts included 6 inches measured 6 miles SW of McAlpin and 4.84 inches 2 miles NNW of Newburn.

Widespread tree and power line damage occurred across the county as a squall line of storms moved west to east across the area during the late morning. Most of the damage occurred within the Live Oak city limits, Brandford and O'Brien. Most fallen trees that were reported caused road blockages.

Power lines were blown down across a yard.

Power lines were blown down on 169th Road. The time of damage was based on radar.

Significant wind damage to trees with numerous power lines down.

County dispatch and county EM reported trees and power lines down by strong wind gusts throughout the northern half of the county. Pea size hail was also observed near Interstate 10 and U.S. Highway 90.

Trees and power lines were blown down in O'Brien.

Power lines were blown down in Live Oak. The time of damage was based on radar.

A tree was blown down over the roadway at County Road 136A and a power line was blown down by winds across County Road 129A. The time of damage based on radar.

Over 80 trees and power lines were blown down along U.S. Highway 90 near Live Oak. The time of damage was based on radar imagery.

A weak tornado tracked along County Road 137 and damaged trees and power lines in its path. There was metal roofing and siding tin blow into tree tops along the road.

Trees and power lines were damage. A corn field was damaged due to a microburst. The event time was based on radar.

Power lines and a transformer were blown down near Luraville.

Power lines were blown down in the NW portion of the county. The time of the event was based on radar.

Trees and power lines were blown down between Dowling Park and Luraville.

Trees were blown down on power lines in Live Oak causing multiple power outages.

Power lines were blown down in Dowling Park.

Widespread trees and power lines were blown down across the county. Widespread power outages were also reported.

Trees and power lines were blown down.

Power lines were down due to blown down trees.

Trees were blown down on power lines which caused power outages.

Power lines were blown down and a tin roof damaged on 108th Street.

The tornado touched down as an EF-0 in an open field just east of the Suwannee River and south of the Progress Energy power plant. It increased to intensity becoming a low end EF-1 tornado several hundred feet down track where it impacted several farm buildings and mobile homes. Several small farm structures were destroyed and winds here we estimated to be between 86 and 90 mph. The tornado continued moving northeastward as an EF-0 snapping trees along its path near the entrance to the Suwannee River State Park and along Stagecoach Road. It then went through a wooded area emerging along West Tower Road where it began the occlusion process. The rear flank downdraft heavily damaged two chicken houses with a loss of about a quarter million dollars. At this point the tornado took a northward turn toward the Jenkins Farm house destroying a large work shed with heavy machinery and damaging the home. The tornado was rated as an EF-1 here with winds of 95 to 100 mph. Debris from the shed was strewn across the field north of the Jenkins Farm house to Stagecoach Road.

Tropical Storm Fay moved slowly north out of Caribbean Sea, then cut across south and central Florida into the Atlantic Ocean. Fay then slowly curved west and made landfall in the vicinity for Flagler Beach and Daytona Beach on Aug 21st. As the storm made landfall sustained winds along the coast were between 40 and 50 mph with gusts in the 60 to 65 mph range. Storm Surge ranged from 2 to 4 feet along the open coast and about 1 to 2 feet on the St Johns River. Storm Surge Flooding occurred on the St Johns River on Thursday night August 21-22 in the Palatka area of Putnam County as northeasterly winds created a seiche effect driving river water southward. On Friday morning August 22nd the winds became more southeasterly along the river and river water was driven north in the San Marco and Riverside areas of Downtown Jacksonville flooding roadways and some structures. River water depths of 4 to 6 inches flooded the Park Lane Condominium in Riverside. A Ford Bronco in the street outside of the condo floated in the river water a short distance into Memorial Park. Flash flooding occurred on McCoys Creek on Thursday night and Moncrief Creek on Friday. Both creeks are in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. Several vehicles were stranded at Kings Road and McCoys Creek Blvd including one vehicle up to its roof. Areal flooding occurred over much of northeast Florida with roads and small creeks flooded. Minor flooding of structures occurred across the area. Numerous trees and power lines were downed with minor structural damage. High surf and beach erosion threatened five homes on the 3850 block of S Ponte Vedra Blvd in Vilano Beach, Florida. Several minor tornado touchdowns occurred in the area with no significant damage or injuries. Many north Florida creeks and Rivers experienced fresh water flooding with Black Creek, The St Marys River at McClenny, the St Johns River, south of Palatka, and the Sante Fe River experiencing the most significant flooding.

Trees and power lines were blown down Live Oak.

At 945 a.m. EST Suwannee County Emergency Management reported power out all over the city of Live Oak. Post event radar analysis and follow up with Emergency Management indicates event started near 920 a.m. EST and lasted until 935 a.m. EST.

Emergency Management reports trees down in O'Brien and power out at Branford Elem. School.

Cable and power lines were blown down in Live Oak.

Trees and power lines were blown down. The trees covered roadways across Live Oak.

Suwannee Valley Electric reported several trees down on power lines.

Numerous trees were blown down across power lines. Power outages were reported starting at 07:43 EST due to downed trees on power lines and continued through 08:14 EST. A total of 179 customers were affected across Suwannee County. Report courtesy of the Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative.

Power lines blown down.

Large trees and power lines down on Adams Rd. Pea sized hail reported in Wellborn. Report from Public Works Dept.

Large trees down on power lines, near 808 Darrow Ave.

Several pine trees down on power lines.

Large trees on power lines.

Numerous large trees and powerlines down.

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

Large trees and power lines were blown down. One barn lost roof, one van crushed, one mobile home damaged.

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

Large trees and power lines were blown down. One mobile home destroyed.

Large trees and power lines were blown down. Weak FO.

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

A squall line moved out of the Florida Big Bend and Panhandle with some severe weather in the Suwannee Valley. Damage was generally confined to trees and power lines down.

Trees were blown down and downed power lines near Obrien.

Penny size hail was reported by the Bienville Plantation along with a 3 hour power outage associated with the storm.

Tornado touchdown was 1140 p EDT. The timeline of events relayed to the NWS by emergency management follows:1140 p EDT: address 11068 89th Road, Live Oak: Minor structural damage, live power line down and trees down. 1140 p EDT: address 12055 63rd Road, Live Oak: Significant structural damage, roof totally gone and several windows blown into the home. 1140 p EDT: address: 11425 75th Loop, Live Oak: Minor structural damage, bricks fell into the fire place. 1140 p EDT: address: Large tree was twisted up and down across Camp Weed Road. All reports were South of U.S. Highway 90 East and Houston.

Numerous trees and powerlines down county wide. A few homes in Live Oak had trees down on them causing damage.

Powerlines down along CR 250 east of Dowling Park and along CR 49 south of Dowling Park

Numerous trees down. Power outages citywide.