Funnel Cloud in Hendry County, Florida

Funnel Cloud May 13, 2024 · Hendry County, Florida

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A Hendry County official reported a funnel cloud near Lexington Parkway and State Route 80 associated with a thunderstorm in the area.

The wider storm

As a mid-level trough moved over the Florida Peninsula, abundant low-level moisture and diurnal heating led to plenty of instability in the atmosphere. Scattered showers and thunderstorms formed in the afternoon and evening along the Gulf Coast sea breeze.

Began near Devils Garden (26.7700, -81.2600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1182240. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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