Flood, Citrus
- When
- November 13, 10:30 AM EST to 1:00 PM EST
- Where
- Citrus County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 28.848, -82.520 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flooding in Florida, November 13, 1997
Four to six inches of rain produced localized flooding of roads and low-lying areas from Brooksville to Inverness to Homosassa Springs.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $90,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS TBW wrote it up.
Four to six inches of rain produced localized flooding of roads and low-lying areas from Brooksville to Inverness to Homosassa Springs.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flood, Hernando
- When
- November 13, 10:30 AM EST to 1:00 PM EST
- Where
- Hernando County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 28.556, -82.468 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Flood, Sumter
- When
- November 13, 10:30 AM EST to 1:00 PM EST
- Where
- Sumter County, Countywide
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Coordinates
- 28.705, -82.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding in Florida, November 13, 1997
- Flooding in Florida, November 13, 1997
- Flooding in Florida, November 13, 1997
- Tornado in Florida, November 13, 1997
- Ice Storm in Pennsylvania, November 13 to 14, 1997
- Winter Storm in Illinois, November 13 to 14, 1997
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, November 13 to 14, 1997
- Winter Storm in Indiana, November 13 to 14, 1997
- Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, November 13 to 14, 1997
- Winter Weather in New York, November 13 to 14, 1997
- Heavy Snow in Minnesota, November 13, 1997
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Florida, November 13, 1997
More
Every storm in Florida in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, November 1997
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5621286, 5621287, 5621288.