Funnel Cloud in Okeechobee County, Florida

Funnel Cloud August 21, 2012 · Okeechobee County, Florida

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Okeechobee County Fire/Rescue relayed a public report of a funnel cloud near Okeechobee.

The wider storm

An upper-level trough crossed east-central Florida and increased instability. This combined with abundant moisture and boundary collisions produced severe storms and areas of damage across Brevard County, as well isolated wind damage near Apopka and Okeechobee. Several funnel clouds and small hail were also observed during the episode.

Began near North Okeechobee (27.3064, -80.8263).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 398779. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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