Tropical Storm — Pinellas, Florida
September 28, 2022 · NOAA Storm Events record
Event narrative (NOAA)
The highest wind reported in Pinellas County from Hurricane Ian was a gust to 77 mph in Saint Petersburg at 3:46 PM EST on September 28. Rainfall generally ranged between 1.5 and 4 inches, with a maximum total of 3.34 inches at Albert Whitted Airport. 31 homes received major damage and another 86 reported minor damage. Offshore winds caused below normal tides of 4 feet on the gulf side of barrier islands, and up to 5 feet below normal in Tampa Bay near St. Petersburg, where the minimum reported water level of -3.94 feet below MLLW at 2:12 AM EST surpassed the previous minimum of -3.72 feet below MLLW, set during Hurricane Irma in 2017.
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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.