Thunderstorm Wind — Orange, Florida

1995-04-06 · near Orlando, Orange, Florida

Event narrative

A severe thunderstorm swept just south of downtown Orlando blowing down numerous large trees that damaged about five homes. Doors and roofs of two warehouses were damaged. A wind gust to 71 mph was recorded at Orlando Executive Airport damaging two aircraft. Thirty telephone service trucks were damaged, most with broken glass. Total damage was estimated between $2 and $3 million.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 10319670. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.