Strong Wind in Coastal Pasco, Florida

Strong Wind January 22, 2017 · Coastal Pasco, Florida

52 mph

Estimated gust (45 kt)

$35K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Gradient winds ahead of the squall lines caused minor damage around Holiday and New Port Richey. A large tree fell down onto Craftsbury Drive in Holiday. In New Port Richey, several large trees fell down, knocking down power lines and damaging three structures.

The wider storm

A line of strong and fast moving thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front moving southeast through the Florida Peninsula. Breezy gradient winds were compounded by stronger thunderstorm wind gusts, some of which caused minor damage. Additionally, the persistent gradient winds caused minor coastal flooding.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 668605. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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