The combination of a sagging surface front across south Georgia and the sea breeze fronts over a very unstable low level air mass produced widespread severe storms across the forecast area during the afternoon and evening hours.  A passing upper level short wave trough also aided convection which enhanced mid level lapse rates during the afternoon.

Hail in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:42:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:42:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKE FOREST
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Penny size hail was reported at E 16st and Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway.

Hail in MARION, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:50:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: LUDDERSVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was reported at the Dollar General along Highway 41.

Hail in SUWANNEE, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:02:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:02:00 (EST-5)
Location: MERCER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in COLUMBIA, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:12:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: BASS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Penny size hail was reported along County Road 247, two miles south of Interstate 95.

Hail in COLUMBIA, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 16:00:00 to 06-JUN-11 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: FT WHITE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Quarter inch hail was observed for 15 to 30 seconds near the intersection of Highway 27 and State Road 47 in Fort White.

Lightning in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:30:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: JACKSONVILLE
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Two downtown duplexes were damaged by a lightning induced fire. Lightning knocked down a power line and the lines sparked and ignited two water heaters in two duplexes. The location was the 700 block of Eaverson Street.  The cost of damage was estimated.

Thunderstorm Wind in GILCHRIST, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:00:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: TRENTON
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm winds estimated between 30 mph and 60 mph blew down about 15 to 20 trees and some power lines in Trenton. State Roads 129 and 47 were briefly closed due to downed trees.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALACHUA, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:45:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: PHIFER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trees were blown down near the 6800 block of NW 53rd Ave.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:50:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: ORANGE SPGS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees were blown down along Highway 315 near the fire station. A tree was also blown down along Highway 318.

Thunderstorm Wind in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:12:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:12:00 (EST-5)
Location: CEDAR HILLS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A large tree was blown down at Stimson and Lexington Ave.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUWANNEE, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:15:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: BRANFORD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees and power lines were blown down at Sandy Point.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUWANNEE, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:15:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: LANCASTER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

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

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:22:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: FAIRFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down at the intersection of NW 87th Ave and NW 145th Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:35:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: LAKE CITY
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Trees and power lines were blown down, and a trampoline was blown out of a yard near the intersection of Brown Road and Highway 90.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:52:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELLEVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down along Highway 484 near Belleview Elementary School.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:52:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELLEVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down on the 5100 block of SE 107th Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:52:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:52:00 (EST-5)
Location: BELLEVIEW
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree was blown down at 10806 SE 55th Ave.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 16:01:00 to 06-JUN-11 16:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: DANKS CORNER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blown down at the intersection of Highway 475 and SE 150th Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in MARION, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 16:03:00 to 06-JUN-11 16:03:00 (EST-5)
Location: DALLAS
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Trees were blow down on County Road 42, just west of Highway 301.

Thunderstorm Wind in SUWANNEE, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 16:16:00 to 06-JUN-11 16:16:00 (EST-5)
Location: PADLOCK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A tree fell through a home at 122nd Street.

Thunderstorm Wind in ALACHUA, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 16:45:00 to 06-JUN-11 16:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: BUNKER
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park reported a few trees blown down along trails in the park. The time of the event was based on radar imagery.

Funnel Cloud in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:25:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:25:00 (EST-5)
Location: SIMPSON YARD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Two brief funnel clouds were observed near Mill Cove.

Hail in NASSAU, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:00:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: CALLAHAN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Quarter size hail was observed on U.S. Highway 1, just south of County Road 115. Strong wind gusts were also reported.

Heavy Rain in DUVAL, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 15:15:00 to 06-JUN-11 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: JACKSONVILLE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Minor street flooding was reported in the Riverside Area. Sections of Osceola Street near Herschel and Oak Streets were flooded over the curb.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLUMBIA, FLORIDA
From 06-JUN-11 14:57:00 to 06-JUN-11 14:57:00 (EST-5)
Location: WINFIELD
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Trees were down along Nash Road.