Inland Hernando storm history

Surface observations indicate peak wind gusts generally between 60 to 70 mph, with an isolated maximum gust of 76 mph at Brooksville at 6:32 PM EST on October 9. Rainfall generally ranged from 5 to 10 inches, with an isolated maximum total of 14.15 inches near Trilby. Brooksville…

Surface observations indicate peak wind gusts generally between 50 to 60 mph, with a maximum gust of 52 mph at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport at 10:00 AM EST on August 5. Rainfall ranged from 5 to 10 inches, with a maximum total of 8.34 inches near Spring Hill.

Surface observations indicate peak wind gusts generally between 50 to 60 mph, with a maximum gust of 58 mph at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport at 6:03 AM EST on August 30. Rainfall ranged from 1 to 3 inches, with a maximum total of 2.88 inches near Spring Hill. Elevated wa…

The highest wind reported in Hernando County was a gust to 52 mph at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport at 8:16 AM EST on November 10. Rainfall ranged from 2 to 4 inches, with a maximum total of 3.5 inches southeast of Brooksville.

In Hernando County, maximum winds were estimated between 50 and 65 mph in gusts. Rainfall ranged from 1 to 3 inches, with a maximum total of 1.57 inches near Brooksville. Offshore winds caused below normal tides of 3 to 4 feet.

Hurricane Elsa originated from a tropical depression that formed in the central Atlantic east of the Windward Islands on June 30th. The depression strengthened into Tropical Storm Elsa on July 1st and strengthened to a hurricane on July 2nd while moving westward across the Windwa…

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…

Temperatures dropped into the low to mid 20s across inland portions of Hernando County for several hours on the morning of the 18th, causing damage to citrus crops and landscaping. The coldest temperature reported was 24 degrees at the ASOS site in Brooksville (KBKV).

In inland portions of Hernando County, winds from Hurricane Irma were estimated to be around 34 to 50 knots based on surrounding observations. Rainfall was generally around 6 inches or greater. The wind resulted in damage to numerous homes and businesses, as well as knocking over…

Hermine formed in the Florida Straits south of Key West on August 28th. It remained a very disorganized tropical depression for a few days before the environment around it gradually became more favorable and it became a tropical storm late in the day on the 30th. Hurricane Hermin…