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Thunderstorm Wind in Sumter County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind May 5, 2019 · Sumter County, Florida

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)
$3K
Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Sumter County Emergency Management reported that a tree had fallen on a mobile home off of County Road 647 in Istachatta.

The wider storm

A strong complex of thunderstorms moved across the Eastern Gulf of Mexico before coming ashore across the Florida peninsula during the afternoon. Strong to severe thunderstorms produced widespread wind damage across west-central and southwest Florida along with a brief tornado as a waterspout moved ashore.

Began near St Catherine (28.6400, -82.2600).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 811477. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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