Thunderstorm Wind — Putnam, Florida

2025-08-28 · near Peniel, Putnam, Florida

Event narrative

Putnam County Sheriff reported trees and powerlines were blown down along Silverlake Drive. The time of damage was based on radar.

Wider weather episode

A surface trough over northeast Florida combined with sea breezes over a moist, unstable airmass produced locally heavy rainfall and isolated strong to pulse severe storms with wet downburst winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1286247. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.