Heavy Rain in Gilchrist County, Florida

Heavy Rain June 20, 2023 · Gilchrist County, Florida

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A public weather station measured 6.44 inches of rainfall since about 2:20 am. Surrounding sites also measured 6 inches of rainfall.

The wider storm

An upper-level trough west of the region focused a series of short-wave troughs across the local area. The upper-level forcing combined with high moisture combined with a low level 850 mb jet of 35 kts enhanced morning convection across NE FL. Isolated strong to severe storms expanded north and east across NE FL and SE GA into the afternoon and evening.

Began near Trenton (29.6200, -82.8500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1104281. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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