Thunderstorm Wind in Charlotte County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind June 6, 2017 · Charlotte County, Florida

52 mph

Estimated gust (45 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

One tree was reported knocked down by thunderstorm wind gusts on Washington Loop in Punta Gorda. Additionally, a high profile helicopter was blown onto its side.

The wider storm

Deep moisture led to numerous thunderstorms developing and moving across the southern half of the Florida Peninsula. One of these storms produced damaging wind gusts.

Began near Cleveland (26.9725, -81.9164).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 695188. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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