Thunderstorm Wind — Levy, Florida

2019-01-24 · near Merediths, Levy, Florida

Event narrative

Five large oak and pine trees were knocked down near the 12000 block of NE 80th Avenue, and two power poles were snapped. Additionally, a tree fell on a house near the intersection of SE 5th Avenue and SE 4th Street in Chiefland.

Wider weather episode

A squall line developed ahead of a cold front moving southeast through the eastern Gulf of Mexico and Florida Peninsula. Some of these thunderstorms produced damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 794930. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.