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Hurricane (Typhoon) — Coastal Sarasota, Florida

September 28, 2022 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
8
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$2.0B
Area
Coastal Sarasota

Event narrative (NOAA)

The highest wind reported in Sarasota County from Hurricane Ian was a gust to 109 mph at Tarpon Point at 12:56 PM EST on September 28. Rainfall generally ranged from 8 to 12 inches over the northern third of the county, to 15 to 20 inches across central and southern locations, where a maximum total of 21.45 inches was reported northeast of Northport. The Myakka river at Myakka River State Park reached a record level of 12.84 feet on October 1 at 11:45 PM EST, and area flooding prompted closure of Interstate 75 and offramps near heaviest affected flooding locations. There were 8 fatalities directly attributed to Hurricane Ian by the medical examiner.

Other notable hurricane (typhoon) events in Florida

Coastal Lee · September 28, 202260 killedCoastal Charlotte · September 28, 20228 killedCoastal Escambia · September 13, 20046 killedCoastal Dade · August 25, 20056 killedCharlotte · August 13, 20044 killedCoastal Manatee · September 28, 20224 killed

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

Hurricane (Typhoon) — Coastal Sarasota, Florida, September 28, 2022 | DisasterAtlasUSA