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Heavy Rain in Gilchrist County, Florida

Heavy Rain May 28, 2019 · Gilchrist County, Florida

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The observer measured 3.18 inches of rainfall in 3 hours.

The wider storm

Very high atmospheric moisture content and weak steering flow due to an upper ridge over the local area favored locally heavy rainfall in sea breeze induced storms. Very hot and unstable conditions produced a few pulse severe storms with wet downbursts.

Began near Tyler (29.6700, -82.7000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 819132. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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