Thunderstorm Wind in Citrus County, Florida
Thunderstorm Wind March 12, 2022 · Citrus County, Florida
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A line of strong to severe thunderstorms produced what
was determined to be a swath of straight-line damage across areas
of Levy and Citrus counties near the Withlacoochee River and Lake
Rousseau...with most damage strewn toward the northeast. One
manufactured home suffered major roof damage with minor roof
damage reported at multiple additional homes. Numerous trees and
power lines were also downed. 2 people sustained injuries after
becoming trapped inside an RV travel trailer that was blown over.
The wider storm
A deepening low pressure system dragged a strong cold front through West Central Florida. As it did it produced strong winds and tornadoes.
Began near Red Level (29.0097, -82.6622).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
3 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1006838. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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