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Thunderstorm Wind in Hernando County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind July 4, 2013 · Hernando County, Florida

46 mph
Estimated gust (40 kt)
$2K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Broadcast media relayed a picture of trees down on a car in Spring Hill. Time was estimated from radar.

The wider storm

A ridge axis north of Florida brought southeast flow to the area with deep moisture and sea breeze convergence over the western half of the Florida peninsula. Afternoon and early evening thunderstorms produced damaging wind gusts in the Tampa Bay area and southern Nature Coast.

Began near Weeki Wachee Acres (28.4400, -82.5600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 468923. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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