Wildfire — Eastern Marion, Florida

2025-05-04 · Eastern Marion, Florida

Event narrative

Florida State Watch Office reported that the

Southeast 1st Street wildfire near Lynne in

the Ocala National Forest is 150 acres and

is 80 percent contained.

Wider weather episode

A pre-frontal trough with elevated moisture and instability under a passing mid-level short wave trough triggered strong to severe storms across NE FL. Cold temperatures aloft and bulk sheer of 35-40 kts between the surface and 6 km produced small hail (pea size).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1250350. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.