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Hurricane (Typhoon)De Soto, Florida

September 28, 2022 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$1.0M
Area
De Soto

Event narrative (NOAA)

The highest wind estimated in DeSoto County were gusts between 70 and 110 mph, although scarce instrumentation limited verifiable data. Rainfall generally ranged from 5 to 10 inches across the southeastern third of the county, to 10 to 20 inches across the northwestern two thirds of the county, with a maximum total of 17.59 inches near Pine Level. The Peace River in Arcadia reached a record high level of 23.7 feet at 6 AM EST on October 1, closing parts of highways 17, 70, and 72 near Arcadia. Horse Creek near Arcadia reached a record flood level of 21.24 feet at 4 AM EST on September 29. There was one fatality directly attributed to Hurricane Ian by the medical examiner.

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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) — De Soto, Florida, September 28, 2022 | DisasterAtlasUSA