Most of these reports at 8 pm, CDT, or 9 pm, Florida Time:
Panama City...mostly cloudy, wind east 10 mph
Apalachicola...moderate rain, NE 15, gusts 21
Jacksonville...light rain, SE 10
Orlando...cloudy, SE 8
Lakeland...light rain, SE 12
Daytona Beach...cloudy, east 8
Sarasota...cloudy, south 25, gusts 36
BUOY REPORT
The West Tampa Buoy anchored about 120 miles WNW of Tampa was reporting winds SE at 36 mph with gusts to 49 and 21-foot waves
RAINFALL LAST 24 HOURS
1.93 inches at Daytona
1.08 at Cross City
1.63 at Orlando
3.80 at Sarasota-Bradenton
2.66 at St. Petersburg
2.85 at St. Petersburg-Clearwater
2.61 at Tampa
2.71 at Winter Haven
Much of this rain is falling over an area that is way short on 2006 rainfall. Jacksonville, for example, a nine-inch deficit. Also, numerous fires have occurred in recent months so this rain is truly a God-send.
Panama City...mostly cloudy, wind east 10 mph
Apalachicola...moderate rain, NE 15, gusts 21
Jacksonville...light rain, SE 10
Orlando...cloudy, SE 8
Lakeland...light rain, SE 12
Daytona Beach...cloudy, east 8
Sarasota...cloudy, south 25, gusts 36
BUOY REPORT
The West Tampa Buoy anchored about 120 miles WNW of Tampa was reporting winds SE at 36 mph with gusts to 49 and 21-foot waves
RAINFALL LAST 24 HOURS
1.93 inches at Daytona
1.08 at Cross City
1.63 at Orlando
3.80 at Sarasota-Bradenton
2.66 at St. Petersburg
2.85 at St. Petersburg-Clearwater
2.61 at Tampa
2.71 at Winter Haven
Much of this rain is falling over an area that is way short on 2006 rainfall. Jacksonville, for example, a nine-inch deficit. Also, numerous fires have occurred in recent months so this rain is truly a God-send.