Thunderstorm Wind — Sumter, Florida

2017-02-15 · near Bamboo, Sumter, Florida

Event narrative

Several trees were reported to be knocked down around Florida's Turnpike.

Wider weather episode

A line of thunderstorms developed along a cold front that passed through the Florida Peninsula on the afternoon and evening of the 15th. Some of these thunderstorms caused damaging wind gusts in Sumter County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 672636. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.