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Thunderstorm Wind in Gulf County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind March 16, 2025 · Gulf County, Florida

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

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 in Port St Joe on Highway 71 and Ave A.

The wider storm

A moist and unstable airmass with steep mid-level lapse rates ahead of a cold front resulted in scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. Large hail occurred across southeast Alabama, and sporadic wind damage occurred across the Florida panhandle. One tornado occurred in southwest Georgia.

Began near Milltown (29.8200, -85.2900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1239404. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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