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Thunderstorm Wind in Charlotte County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind May 26, 2026 · Charlotte County, Florida

70 mph
Measured gust (61 kt)

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What the National Weather Service wrote

ASOS site KPGD Punta Gorda Airport reported a 70 mph wind gust.

The wider storm

An EF-0 tornado briefly touched down near Parrish in Manatee County as a developing thunderstorm interacted with intersecting sea breeze and convective outflow boundaries resulting in a brief spin-up. Elsewhere, easterly sea breeze afternoon convection produced a severe wind gust near Punta Gorda in Charlotte County.

Began near Punta Gordo Clt Arpt (26.9200, -82.0000).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1344055. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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