Jacksonville families in path of Elsa tornado try to move on from mess Updated: Tags: Jacksonville families in path of Elsa tornado try to move on from mess JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Families in Jacksonville’s Lakewood neighborhood were out Saturday working in their yards to clean up debris from a tornado spawned during Tropical Storm Elsa. The EF-1 tornado ripped through streets and backyards in Jacksonville’s San Jose and Lakewood neighborhoods, leaving downed powerlines, branches everywhere and a lot of damage. The National Weather Service said the tornado produced wind speeds of up to 110 mph as it moved north nearly 4 miles through San Jose, across Interstate 95, and into Arlington.