Thunderstorm Wind — Hardee, Florida
2013-09-15 · near Zolfo Springs, Hardee, Florida
$1K
Property damage
40 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
The Hardee County 911 Center relayed a report of a snapped power pole in Zolfo Springs. Time was estimated from radar.
Wider weather episode
A moist air mass south of a stalled frontal boundary across the northern Gulf of Mexico provided instability for afternoon thunderstorms along the Gulf Coast of Florida. Many of these storms produced damaging wind gusts. Also, one storm caused lightning damage.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 476201. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.