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Florida storm reports for December 20, 2018

NOAA recorded 8 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in Florida on December 20, 2018.

in Florida
12
Storm reports
About 17 miles from Lakeland, FL
63 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF0, about 28 miles from North Port, FL
4
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports.

  • Wind report
  • Tornado and its path
  • Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on December 20, 2018 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Wind8, most at 6 AM

Tornado4, most at 7 AM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
7:32 AMEF0About 28 miles from North Port, FL0.19 mi long, 125 yd wide
7:45 AMEF0About 24 miles from Lakeland, FL0.76 mi long, 75 yd wide
8:14 AMEF0About 27 miles from Lakeland, FL0.07 mi long, 30 yd wide
11:28 AMEF0About 5 miles from North Port, FL1.02 mi long, 100 yd wide

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Jacksonville, FLNone60 mph0
North Port, FLNoneNone1
Port St. Lucie, FLNone49 mph0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.