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Storm reports for January 15, 2016
On January 15, 2016, 0 hail, 11 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 1 state.
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On January 15, 2016, 0 hail, 11 damaging-wind and 1 tornado reports were logged across 1 state.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 0 | 11 | 1 | – |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $865,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (12 events in 1 state). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County, FL | 5 | 0 | 0 | $715,000 |
| DeSoto County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Sarasota County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Flagler County, FL | 1 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Lee County, FL (near Buckingham) · Thunderstorm wind 81 mph · $300,000
“An NWS and Lee County Emergency Management storm survey found numerous homes that sustained straight-line wind damage. Damage included roof damage, fascia and pieces of lanai and pool screen enclosures being ripped from houses. Storm survey estimates winds were near 80 mph.” - Lee County, FL (near Whiskey Creek) · Tornado EF1 · $200,000
“NWS Storm Survey detected EF-1 tornado damage across a small portion of Lee County. A roof was partially torn off a condo in the Whiskey Creek area. Damage was also seen to a few palm trees in the area. Four structures sustained damage.” - DeSoto County, FL (near Lansing) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $100,000
“The DeSoto County Sheriff's Office reported numerous powerlines down in Arcadia along with moderate roof damage to 3 homes and minor damage to 17 homes.” - Sarasota County, FL (near Gulf Shrs) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $50,000
“Broadcast media relayed reports and pictures of a metal roof ripped off a strip mall in Venice, with a portion of the roof landing on cars in the parking lot.” - Flagler County, FL (near Palm Coast) · Thunderstorm wind 40 mph · $0
“Thunderstorm wind gusts of 35 to 40 mph were reported across Palm Coast as a broken squall line moved across the area. These winds blew down large tree limbs in some areas. The cost of damage was estimated for Storm Data.” - Miami-Dade County, FL (near Key Biscayne) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
“Downed tree blocking the road along the 500 block of Ridgewood Road. Radar estimated winds in excess of 60 mph in the vicinity.”
Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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