Frost/Freeze, Levy
- When
- November 22, 12:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Levy forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Frost and Freeze in Florida, November 22, 2000
Low temperatures dropped into the low to middle 20s over central and eastern portions of Levy and most of Sumter county. In Citrus and Hernando counties, low temperatures dropped into the upper 20s along the coast and into the middle 20s over the central and eastern portions of the counties.
Where it happened
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- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 10
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.
Freezing temperatures were observed over parts of West Central Florida during the predawn hours of November 22nd, 2000.Low temperatures dropped into the low to middle 20s over central and eastern portions of Levy and most of Sumter county. Temperatures remained below freezing over Sumter and most of Levy county for durations of six to eight hours.In Citrus and Hernando counties, low temperatures dropped into the upper 20s along the coast and into the middle 20s over the central and eastern portions of the counties. Temperatures remained below freezing for periods of three to five hours over most of the two counties.In Pasco, eastern Hillsborough and western Polk counties, low temperatures dropped into the upper 20s and remained below freezing for durations of two to three hours.In Hardee and De Soto counties, low temperatures dropped to around 30 and remained below freezing for durations of one to two hours.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
10 frost/freeze. Local standard time, as filed.
Frost/Freeze, Sumter
- When
- November 22, 12:00 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
- Where
- Sumter forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 28.705, -82.081 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Levy
- When
- November 22, 12:00 AM EST to 8:30 AM EST
- Where
- Levy forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Frost/Freeze, Citrus
- When
- November 22, 2:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Citrus forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Frost/Freeze, Hernando
- When
- November 22, 3:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hernando forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Frost/Freeze, Pasco
- When
- November 22, 5:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Pasco forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Frost/Freeze, Hardee
- When
- November 22, 6:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hardee forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 27.493, -81.810 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, Hillsborough
- When
- November 22, 6:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Hillsborough forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
Frost/Freeze, Polk
- When
- November 22, 6:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Polk forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 27.949, -81.698 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Frost/Freeze, De Soto
- When
- November 22, 7:00 AM EST to 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- De Soto forecast zone
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 27.186, -81.809 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Frost/Freeze
- Frost or temperatures at or below freezing during the growing season, usually filed for crop damage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- High Surf in Hawaii, November 22 to 24, 2000
- Dense Fog in California, November 22, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, November 22 to 23, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, November 22 to 23, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Michigan, November 22, 2000
- Extreme Cold in Alabama, November 22, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, November 22 to 23, 2000
More
Every storm in Florida in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, November 2000
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5159643, 5159646, 5162194, 5168458, 5159641, 5159644, 5159640, 5159642, 5159645, 5159639.