Thunderstorm Wind — Sumter, Florida
2019-05-05 · near Center Hill, Sumter, Florida
$5K
Property damage
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Numerous trees and power lines were reported down on County Road 702 near the Sumter/Lake County line.
Wider weather episode
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.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 811493. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.