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Thunderstorm Wind in Dixie County, Florida

Thunderstorm Wind April 20, 2020 · Dixie County, Florida

58 mph
Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree was blown down onto Highway 51.

The wider storm

A potent upper trough moved across the southeast states with numerous severe storms, including widespread wind damage and tornadoes. The tri-state area was under an enhanced to moderate risk of severe storms from the Storm Prediction Center. Some of the tornadoes were significant and rated EF2. Unfortunately, one fatality occurred in southeast Alabama.

Began near Jena (29.6700, -83.3900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 889431. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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