Thunderstorm Wind in Okeechobee County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind August 13, 2017 · Okeechobee County, Florida

55 mph

Estimated gust (48 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Okeechobee County Emergency Management forwarded a report and photos of damage at a residence in a rural area along the Kissimmee River between Basinger and Okeechobee. A tree was toppled and several large branches were downed, along with damage to a car and fence nearby.

The wider storm

A strong thunderstorm toppled a tree and damaged a car and fence of a residence in a rural area along the Kissimmee River between Basinger and Okeechobee.

Began near Basinger (27.3574, -81.0107).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 717925. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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