Heavy Rain — De Soto, Florida

2008-08-18 to 2008-08-23 · near Arcadia, De Soto, Florida

Event narrative

A Southwest Florida Water Management District gauge recorded 7.10 inches of rain.

Wider weather episode

Tropical Storm Fay blanketed most of the state of Florida with over 6 inches of rain. Only the Tampa Bay Area escaped Fay's deluge with rainfall generally less than one inch.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 130202. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.