Thunderstorm Wind — Walton, Florida

2024-08-19 · near De Funiak Springs, Walton, Florida

Event narrative

A tree was blown down at Myrtle Ave and 12th St.

Wider weather episode

A combination of high instability and above average deep layer shear for August with an upper level disturbance resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms. Some storms were severe with damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1197527. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.