Florida, 2002Damaging Wind in Florida, June 15, 2002
June 15, 2002 · NWS MFL · 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
- $10,000
- 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 Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 15, 8:10 AM EST, 4 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 8:10 AM EST, 4 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
910 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2002
ISSUED URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR WESTERN COLLIER IN RESPONSE TO
COOLING THUNDERSTORM TOPS AND LARGE DOPPLER ESTIMATED RAINFALL
RATES. OVERNIGHT RAINFALL AMOUNTS WERE ONLY FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES IN
THE POPULATED AREAS OF COLLIER...BUT RAIN RATES OF 2 INCHES AN HOUR
CAN EASILY CAUSE URBAN TYPE FLOODING. HEAVIEST RAIN SEEMS TO FAVOR
THE WATER SO FAR BUT NAPLES AIRPORT HAS HAD AN INCH AND A HALF OF
RAIN IN ONLY ABOUT AN HOUR.
WILL UPDATE THE ZONES TO MAKE THE POPS AND WORDING MORE APPROPRIATE
ESPECIALLY IN THE WESTERN ZONES.
50
.MIA...NONE.
Thunderstorm Wind, Miami-Dade
- When
- June 15, 12:30 PM EST
- Where
- Miami-Dade County, Naranja
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
- Coordinates
- 25.517, -80.433
Four homes at a mobile home park incurred minor damage.
- 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.
- High Surf in New York, June 15, 20024 deaths · 1 event
- Damaging Winds in Texas, June 15 to 16, 20021 death · 2 injured · $40,000 · 61 kt wind · 10 events
- Rip Current in Florida, June 15, 20021 death · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 15, 2002$4.7 million · 1.75 in hail · 12 events
- Hail in Nebraska, June 15, 2002$2.9 million · 1.75 in hail · 11 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 15 to 16, 2002$507,000 · 1.75 in hail · 33 events
- Wildfire in California, June 15 to 18, 2002$1.9 million · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 15 to 16, 2002$279,000 · 69 kt wind · 29 events
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Kansas, June 15, 2002$25,000 · F0 · 65 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, June 15, 2002$173,000 · 80 kt wind · 24 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, June 15, 20021 injured · $11,000 · 73 kt wind · 65 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, June 15, 2002$39,000 · F0 · 41 events
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: 5303100.