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Thunderstorm Wind in Gilchrist County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind June 16, 2023 · Gilchrist County, Florida

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Power lines were blown down at County Road 340 and NW 55th Street.

The wider storm

A mid-level impulse passed NW to SE across the local area during the morning hours with phased low-level instability nosing inland from the Gulf of Mexico producing scattered strong to severe storms across NE FL. Isolated strong to severe storms also formed in the afternoon with the approach of another short-wave mid-level trough.

Began near Bell (29.8000, -82.9000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1101978. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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