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Thunderstorm Wind January 17, 2016 · De Soto County, Florida

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$10K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Local law enforcement reported multiple downed trees along Hammock Road near Arcadia.

The wider storm

A strong and deepening area of low pressure across the northern Gulf pushed a strong line of thunderstorms across the Florida peninsula. Numerous supercell thunderstorms were observed and a few produced strong tornadoes along and near the coast.

Began near Cubitus (27.2600, -81.8500).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 609412. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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