Storm Events Database

Event Details:

Event Tornado
-- Scale EFU
-- Length 1.46 Miles
-- Width 50 Yards
State FLORIDA
County/Area LAKE
WFO MLB
Report Source Broadcast Media
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2025-05-12 19:55 EST-5
Begin Location 2WSW LANIER
Begin Lat/Lon 28.8368/-81.8454
End Date 2025-05-12 19:58 EST-5
End Location 1WNW LANIER
End Lat/Lon 28.8522/-81.8289
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage 0.00K
Crop Damage 0.00K
Episode Narrative A thunderstorm produced a waterspout over Lake Griffin near Silver Lake.
Event Narrative Videos sent by public and local media show a waterspout developed over Lake Griffin in the Leesburg area near sunset. A confirmed report by the Leesburg fire department, indicates the spout remained over water.


    

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 0.00K 0.00K
LANIER LAKE CO. FL 05/12/2025 19:55 EST-5 Tornado EFU 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 0 0.00K 0.00K