Heavy Rain — Marion, Florida

2025-08-15 · near Orange Blossom Hills, Marion, Florida

Event narrative

A personal weather station near Lake Weir measured over 2 inches of rain in less than an hour.

Wider weather episode

High moisture content and slow storm motion caused localized, flooding rainfall across Marion County where sea breeze storm mergers occurred in the evening.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1285115. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.