Power Outage in Macclenny, FL

Trees and power lines were blown down along Country Estates Ct.

A couple of trees and power lines were blown down across Cedar Creek Farm Road. A cold front lingered across South Georgia. This feature combined with elevated MLCAPE of 2000 J/kg, steep mid-level lapse rates, decent shear and moist dew pts produced scattered strong to severe storms during the afternoon and evening.

At 1230 pm EDT, Baker County Fire Rescue reported trees were blown down across both lanes of I-10 near mile marker 317 in the Osceola National Forest. At 3 pm EDT, the Baker County Emergency Manager reported trees were blown down in Macclenny and power was out across the city. At 337 pm EDT, Baker County Fire Rescue reported small hardwood trees were snapped at the base near Woodlawn Road and Chad Road. There were additional power outages south of Macclenny. A tree was blown down and blocked both lanes of State Road 228 near Maxville.

A tree was blown down across State Road 121 at 13490 N SR 121 near the weigh station. It blocked both lanes. A car crashed into the tree, but no injuries occurred. Occupants were trapped inside due to a power line on the vehicle.

A tree was blown down onto power lines at 6288 Chestnut Road and at 6238 George Hodges Road. The time of damage was based on radar.

Power lines and trees were blown down at 12417 N State Road 121. Power lines were also blown down across State Road 121. The time of damage was based on radar.

A power line was blown down and hanging in the parking lot at 391 West Macclenny Ave.

Wind damage was reported 2 miles SE of Glen St. Mary with 3-inch diameter tree limbs broken and power poles broken. Time of damage was based on radar.

Widespread wind gusts of 40-50 mph were reported across the area. Wind damage including trees down and power line damage was reported in Baker by a storm spotter around 3 pm. Pine limbs littered the roads in Macclenny from 5th Street to US Highway 90 South. There were power lines down near Woodlawn Road and Woodlawn Cemetery. At 4 pm, the spotter reported a tree blown down on power lines near Jeff Starling Road and State Road 121 about 2 miles S of Macclenny. There was also a tree down across Noel Road and Kyle Pen Road about 5 miles SE of Taylor. The cost of damage was unknown but it was estimated for inclusion of the event in Storm Data.

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across the county.

A tree was blown down onto a power line on North County Road 125 and Crews Road.

Power lines were blown down on South Blvd East. The time of damage was based on radar.

Power lines were blown down off of Claude Harvey Road.

A tree was blown down on a power line at Deer Creek Lane and County Road 23A.

Carport was blown down onto power lines on Frenda Road.

A convergent track of tree damage occurred from Boyce Road to Steed Road in Glen St. Mary. Several trees were snapped and uprooted, and one shed was destroyed and damage was done to a carport. Power lines were damaged. The cost of damage was unknown, but it was estimated for Storm Data.

Winds blew down trees and power lines, which injured one person SSE of Macclenny.

Multiple reports of trees and power lines blown down were relayed to the NWS. The time of damage was based on radar.

Scattered trees and power lines were blown down SE of Taylor.

Trees and power lines were blown down across Macclenny. The time of the event was based on radar imagery.

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.

Numerous power lines were blown down in the community of Taylor.

Large tree limbs damaged power lines which knocked out the power just south of Taylor.

Scattered trees and isolated power lines were blown down in northeast Baker county.

Trees were blown down across Florida County Road 2. Power lines were down in the vicinity.

Power lines downed.

Several large trees blown down across roadways and power lines.

Large trees and power lines 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.

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

Very strong speed shear preceded a potent storm system on February 6th. By early afternoon, widespread wind gusts of 40-47 mph from the SSW were reported across NE Florida through about 5 pm which caused tree damage and power line damage.