[STORMREPORTS] Possible Tornadoes / Damage in Florida
NWS REPORTS:
MEDIA STORY:
The cold front moved through Southwest Florida on Thursday night,
In Marion County, officials reported that the storm had damaged at least 20
A 100-foot section of Pensacola's landmark red clay bluffs was washed away
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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (ferrell{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Fri Apr 08 2005 - 05:57:25 EDT
http://www.weathermatrix.net/stormmatrix/tornado/
"Winds ripping through central Florida Thursday afternoon flipped planes
and trucks, damaged buildings, snarled traffic and left a trail of
electrical blackouts and downed trees. The severe storms may have also left
a Central Florida woman dead Thursday.
necessitating weather watches and warnings of high winds, dangerous
lightning and hail. Residents of Sarasota, Charlotte and DeSoto counties
experienced a lightning show, gusty winds and nearly an inch of rain. "It
was very unusual for April," said WINK-TV Chief Meteorologist Jim Farrell.
homes, some severely, and left more than 6,000 customers without power. At
least four people, including a pregnant teen riding a school bus, were
injured, officials said. A National Weather Service spokesman told The
Associated Press that reports of a tornado were unconfirmed but are being
investigated.
as seven inches of rain fell over a 24-hour period. Part of Scenic Highway,
overlooking Escambia Bay atop the bluffs, will be closed for several weeks
while repairs are made, police said."
http://www.sun-herald.com/NewsArchive2/040805/tp11ch11.htm?date=040805&story=tp11ch11.htm
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