{"id":322937,"date":"2026-06-29T01:03:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T01:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/322937\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T01:03:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T01:03:08","slug":"confirmed-ef-0-tornado-touches-down-in-north-fort-myers-lee-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/322937\/","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed EF-0 tornado touches down in North Fort Myers | Lee County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla.\u00a0(WINK) \u2014 The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay has confirmed that a brief EF-0 tornado touched down\u00a0in the neighborhood of Tamiami Village and RV Park on Sunday at approximately 5:14 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"70067f29-38b9-40c2-ad85-5ab66c458b85-TICKET.hs_file_upload-IMG_5706-a0cae9 (1).jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1662\" height=\"1247\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>Credit: Angie<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">According to the National Weather Service in Tampa Bay, the tornado produced estimated peak winds of 65 mph.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The tornado caused roof damage to two mobile homes in North Fort Myers. Survey findings indicate the tornado briefly touched down, lifting about two-thirds of the roof from one mobile home and removing the roof from a porch on another.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">A video showing lofted,\u00a0circulating debris supported the determination that a tornado briefly touched down in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">No injuries have been reported.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Image (10).jpg\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full default\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>Credit: National Weather Service in Tampa Bay<\/p>\n<p>The tornado was rated EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, the lowest rating for tornado intensity, with estimated winds between 65 and 85 mph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla.\u00a0(WINK) \u2014 The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay has confirmed that a brief EF-0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210,325,115,221],"class_list":["post-322937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-lee","tag-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}