As Tropical Storm Debby slowly crept toward and over Florida, the system dumped heavy rain and streamed in high winds to cities and towns across the Bay area.
Below are official totals of Debby's strength from this weekend through Tuesday:
Maximum Sustained Winds / Wind Gusts During Tropical Storm Debby:
Location |
County |
Max Sustained Winds Mph |
Max Wind Gusts Mph |
Brooksville |
Hernando |
27 |
40 |
Egmont Key |
Hillsborough |
39 |
52 |
MacDill |
Hillsborough | 31 |
43 |
Tampa Int'l |
Hillsborough | 35 |
53 |
Cedar Key |
Levy |
36 |
43 |
Anna Maria Island |
Manatee |
29 |
47 |
Bradenton |
Manatee |
32 |
45 |
Anclote Gulf Park |
Pasco |
31 |
39 |
Aripeka |
Pasco |
20 |
30 |
Albert Whitted Airport |
Pinellas |
38 |
56 |
Clearwater Beach |
Pinellas |
41 |
52 |
St. Petersburg |
Pinellas |
36 |
51 |
Frostproof |
Polk |
22 |
36 |
Winter Haven |
Polk |
31 |
45 |
Lakeland |
Polk |
27 |
37 |
Rainfall Totals During Tropical Storm Debby
Location | County |
Rainfall |
Brooksville | Hernando |
15.39 |
Rerdell |
Hernando |
11.42 |
Sulphur Springs |
Hillsborough |
12.35 |
Tampa |
Hillsborough | 10.48 |
Wimauma |
Hillsborough | 10.27 |
Lithia |
Hillsborough | 9.97 |
Bradenton |
Manatee |
9.99 |
Lorraine |
Manatee | 3.86 |
Tarpon Springs |
Pinellas |
14.55 |
Largo |
Pinellas | 14.05 |
Oldsmar |
Pinellas | 12.96 |
St. Petersburg |
Pinellas | 10.72 |
Winter Haven |
Polk |
7.35 |
Lake Wales |
Polk |
6.31 |
Bartow |
Polk |
6.05 |
Crystal River | Citrus | 11.82 |
Inverness | Citrus | 10.64 |
Land O' Lakes | Pasco | 10.62 |
Surge, Tide and Beach Erosion Totals During Tropical Storm Debby
Location | County | Surge (Ft.) | Tide (Ft.) | Beach Erosion |
Old Port Tampa | Hillsborough | 3.98 | 4.13 | Moderate |
McKay Bay Entrance | Hillsborough | 4.07 | 4.18 | Moderate |
Port Manatee | Manatee | 3.26 | 3.22 | Moderate |
Clearwater | Pinellas | 3.07 | 3.35 | Major |
St. Petersburg | Pinellas | 3.56 | 3.66 | Major |