Inland Charlotte storm history

Surface observations indicate peak wind gusts generally between 70 to 80 mph, with a maximum gust of 79 mph near Punta Gorda at 7:59 PM EST on October 9. Rainfall generally ranged from 3 to 6 inches, with an isolated maximum total of 7.41 inches near Cecil Webb. Three tornadoes w…

Surface observations indicate peak wind gusts generally between 45 to 55 mph, with a maximum gust of 53 mph near Charlotte Harbor at 4:30 PM EST on August 4. Rainfall ranged from 4 to 8 inches, with a maximum total of 7.65 inches in extreme northern Charlotte County south of Nort…

Broadcast relayed report of a minor brush fire that was caused by lightning near Babcock Ranch. No associated damage or injury reports received.

Surface observations indicate peak wind gusts generally between 55 to 65 mph, with a maximum gust of 61 mph near Charlotte Harbor at 1:49 AM EST on August 30. Rainfall ranged from 4 to 7 inches, with a maximum total of 6.11 inches near Harbour Heights. A peak water level of 3.57 …

The highest wind reported in Charlotte County from Hurricane Nicole was a gust to 37 mph at Punta Gorda at 11:53 AM EST on November 9. Rainfall generally ranged from 1 to 3 inches with a maximum of 2.44 inches reported near Punta Gorda.

The highest wind reported in Charlotte County from Hurricane Ian was a gust to 111 mph near Grove city at 3:26 PM EST on September 28. Rainfall generally ranged from 5 to 10 inches over the eastern half of the county, to 15 to 25 inches across western and coastal locations, where…

Hurricane Eta formed in the central Caribbean Sea on October 31st and moved through the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico making four separate landfalls. The first landfall was in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua before re emerging and making landfall in Cuba and the Florida Keys. Et…

Hurricane Eta formed in the central Caribbean Sea on October 31st and moved through the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico making four separate landfalls. The first landfall was in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua before re emerging and making landfall in Cuba and the Florida Keys. Et…

In inland portions of Charlotte County, winds from Hurricane Irma were estimated to be around 60 to 70 knots based on surrounding observations. Rainfall was generally around 5 inches or greater, with the highest rain total being 9.76 inches at mesonet station at Whidden Propertie…