Heavy Rain in Putnam County, Florida

Heavy Rain August 28, 2025 · Putnam County, Florida

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A public weather station near the intersection of Buffalo Bluff Road and South US Highway 17 measured 2.15 inches in the past hour.

The wider storm

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.

Began near Buffalo Bluff (29.5600, -81.6600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1286253. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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