Sep 28, 2022
Hurricane Ian made landfall as a powerful Category 4 Hurricane on the SW Florida peninsula coast near Punta Gorda on Wednesday, September 28th. The center tracked NE across south-central FL, north of Lake Okeechobee through Wednesday Night and then moved offshore of the central FL Atlantic coast Thursday Morning, September 29th, just near Cape Canaveral as a Tropical Storm. Ian regained Category 1 Hurricane Strength offshore of the northeast Florida Atlantic coast as it tracked NNE into Thursday
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1051094). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Eastern Putnum County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.