1 tropical storm, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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.
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 Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Sep 13, 10:15 PM EST, 5 hours 45 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1115 PM EDT THU SEP 13 2001
TROPICAL STORM WATCH HOISTED BY NHC FOR SAUF1 SOUTH. HAVE UPDATED CWF.
IN PROCESS OF UPDATING ZONES...AND ISSUING HLS. DECIDED TO KEEP SE GA
COUNTIES IN EXTENDED FLOOD WATCH...AND TO ADD MARION. RAIN HAS
DIMINISHED IN SE GA NOW...BUT EXPECT MASS OF RAIN TO PIVOT N OR NW.
WILL LET LATER SHIFT RE-EVALUATE.
WILL HOLD OFF ON INLAND WIND PRODUCTS UNTIL LATER SHIFTS. PRESENT NHC
GUIDANCE HAS CRITERIA MET IN 3RD PERIOD OF FORECAST.
THANX FOR COORD MLB (AND TBW EARLIER).
.JAX...
.GA...SCA ALTAMAHA SOUND TO FERNANDINA BEACH.
FLOOD WATCH FOR CAMDEN AND GLYNN COUNTIES THROUGH 500 AM.
.FL...SCA FERNANDINA BEACH TO SAINT AUGUSTINE.
TROPICAL STORM WATCH SAINT AUGUSTINE SOUTH.
FLOOD WATCH CLAY...DUVAL...FLAGLER...MARION...NASSAU...PUTNAM
AND ST. JOHNS COUNTIES THROUGH 500 AM.
CARROLL/TRABERT1 tropical storm. Local standard time, as filed.
TS Gabrielle downed trees and power lines. More than 60 homes were damaged and more than 18,000 businesses and homes were without power.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Florida in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, September 2001The 2001 hurricane season
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: 5263998.