Thunderstorm Wind in Marion County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind June 24, 2026 · Marion County, Florida

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

AWOS station KOCF Ocala Airport - Jim Taylor Field measured a peak wind of 59 mph due to a downburst.

The wider storm

A cold frontal boundary progressed across the southeastern states on the 23rd of June before slowing progress and nearly stalling over the northeast FL/southeast GA region. Plenty of summer moisture and instability in the vicinity of the boundary resulted in numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms for several days in a row.

Began near Ocala Arpt (29.1700, -82.2200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1341093. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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