Florida, 2001Damaging Wind in Florida, June 22, 2001
June 22, 2001 · NWS TBW · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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 forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Tampa Bay, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 22, 8:27 AM EST, 33 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 8:27 AM EST, 33 minutes before
WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
927 AM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001
PLENTY OF WEATHER TO KEEP US BUSY TODAY. MARINE AREA COVERED BY
EITHER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS ALREADY. UPDATED ZONES EARLY TO HAVE
LIKELY POPS OR BETTER ALL AREAS. SHOULD SEE SOME ISOLATED SEVERE
AGAIN...WITH BEST CHANCES OVER INTERIOR COUNTIES WHERE HEATING IS
MAXIMIZED. 12Z SOUNDING SHOWS SOME COOLING ALOFT AS WELL WITH -10C
AT 50H.
.TBW...NONE.
ALSHEIMER
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 4:00 AM EST, 5 hours before
FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-221500-
WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
500 AM EDT FRI JUN 22 2001
...A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON...
...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL LATE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...
...TODAY...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE COASTAL WATERS NORTH OF
TAMPA BAY BEFORE DAWN...AND ONE OR TWO MAY REACH THE COAST JUST
AFTER SUNRISE BEFORE WEAKENING. THESE STORMS WILL CONTAIN A BRIEF
DOWNPOUR AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE
BULK OF THE ACTIVITY FROM THE INLAND PORTION OF THE COASTAL COUNTIES
THROUGH ALL OF INTERIOR WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA. THESE STORMS WILL
CONTAIN TORRENTIAL RAINS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND GUSTY WINDS UP
TO 40 MPH. ONE OR TWO STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE...WITH DAMAGING WIND
THE PRIMARY THREAT.
...TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY...
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL COMBINE WITH DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE
TO PRODUCE MORE THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THESE STORMS WILL
AFFECT MAINLY THE COASTAL COUNTIES FROM SARASOTA NORTH...THOUGH A
FEW MAY REACH INTO INTERIOR COUNTIES NORTH OF A TAMPA TO LAKELAND
LINE.
THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...ESPECIALLY WHERE
STORMS REDEVELOP AND TRACK OVER THE SAME AREAS. THIS HAS ALREADY
OCCURRED OVER THE BIG BEND REGION OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE EARLY
THIS MORNING. SIMILAR CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP OVER COASTAL WEST
CENTRAL FLORIDA LATE TONIGHT.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR
UPDATES...AND POSSIBLE WATCHES OR WARNINGS...LATER TODAY.
$$.
GOLDSMITH
Thunderstorm Wind, Citrus
- When
- June 22, 9:00 AM EST to 9:15 AM EST
- Where
- Citrus County, Crystal River
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 28.900, -82.567
Citrus county emergency management reported that thunderstorm winds downed several large trees, branches and power line in Crystal River.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Heat in California, June 22 to 30, 20011 death · 2 injured · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, June 22 to 23, 2001$15 million · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Virginia, June 22 to 23, 2001$1.8 million · 1 in hail · 23 events
- Flash Flood in North Carolina, June 22, 2001$1.0 million · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Maryland, June 22 to 23, 2001$211,000 · 0.88 in hail · 13 events
- Flood and Hail in Georgia, June 22, 2001$145,000 · 1 in hail · 14 events
- Flash Flood in Maryland, June 22, 2001$250,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, June 22 to 23, 2001$200,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in Florida, June 22, 2001$65,000 · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in South Carolina, June 22, 2001$50,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in New York, June 22, 2001$37,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events
- Damaging Wind in Florida, June 22, 2001$30,000 · 1 event
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: 5254171.