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Thunderstorm Wind in Hernando County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind June 9, 2013 · Hernando County, Florida

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office reported approximately 30 calls from residents in eastern Hernando County around Mondon Hill Road, Weatherly Road, and Croom Road from a storm that passed by around 5:30 PM EDT. Damage reported included numerous power poles down, trees down, and minor roof damage to homes, a barn, and sheds. Time is estimated from radar and 911 call logs.

The wider storm

A late afternoon sea breeze boundary collision over the Nature Coast allowed thunderstorms to rapidly intensify. One of these storms produced a downburst with estimated winds of up to 60 MPH, damaging several homes and knocking down power lines and trees.

Began near Camp (28.5534, -82.3188).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 454618. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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