Thunderstorm Wind in Sumter County, Florida
Thunderstorm Wind May 5, 2019 · Sumter County, Florida
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Numerous trees and power lines were reported down on County Road 702 near the Sumter/Lake County line.
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 Center Hill (28.6500, -81.9600).
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 811493. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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