Heavy Rain — Alachua, Florida

2024-07-23 · near Gainesville North, Alachua, Florida

Event narrative

A personal weather observation site Debra Heights - KFLGAINE140 measured

2.63 inches of rain. Rain began around 8:50

PM. Surrounding sites measured 2 to 2.5

inches within the past hour.

Wider weather episode

Prevailing SSE steering flow focused the daytime sea breeze and boundary collisions across interior NE FL between the I-75 and Highway 301 corridors. Locally gusty winds and heavy, flooding rainfall occurred.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (29.6700, -82.3200)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1193685. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.