A strong upper level trough of low pressure and its associated cold front moved across South Florida producing a squall line with a pronounced bow echo feature that raced across the area with strong wind gusts and isolated severe thunderstorms.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWARD, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 14:50:00 to 06-MAR-14 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: MIRAMAR
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter estimated a 65 mph thunderstorm wind gust with tree brances of 10 inches in diameter also down.

Thunderstorm Wind in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 14:50:00 to 06-MAR-14 14:50:00 (EST-5)
Location: BOCA RATON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A member of the public estimated a thunderstorm wind gust of 60 mph with power outages also reported in the Boca Raton area.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWARD, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 14:51:00 to 06-MAR-14 14:51:00 (EST-5)
Location: CORAL SPGS
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A weatherbug mesonet site reported a thunderstorm wind gust of 60 mph 2 miles west of Parkland.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWARD, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 15:01:00 to 06-MAR-14 15:01:00 (EST-5)
Location: LIGHTHOUSE PT
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A weatherbug mesonet site reported a thunderstorm wind gust of 70 mph. This site sits atop a multi-story building.

Thunderstorm Wind in BROWARD, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 15:15:00 to 06-MAR-14 15:15:00 (EST-5)
Location: DAVIE
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A trained spotter reported a downed tree along South University Drive near the Grand Oaks Golf Course.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLIER, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 13:00:00 to 06-MAR-14 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: EAST NAPLES
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Collier County Emergency Management reported a tree several feet in diameter was down near the Collier County Government Center.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLIER, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 13:29:00 to 06-MAR-14 13:29:00 (EST-5)
Location: IMMOKALEE
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A thunderstorm wind gust of 58 mph was reported at the weatherbug station in Immokalee.

Thunderstorm Wind in COLLIER, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 14:00:00 to 06-MAR-14 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MONROE STATION
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

An off-duty NWS employee estimated a wind gust during a thunderstorm of 60 mph and pea sized hail along Interstate 75 near the Miccosukee Indian Reservation.

Tornado in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 14:30:00 to 06-MAR-14 14:31:00 (EST-5)
Location: OKEELANTA
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: County Official

Multiple eye witnesses observed a brief tornado touchdown with power lines down in the vicinity of Okeelanta Road and Highway 27. Damage was consistent with that of an EF-0 tornado.

Thunderstorm Wind in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 15:14:00 to 06-MAR-14 15:14:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST PALM BEACH
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

A weatherbug mesonet site reported a thunderstorm wind gust 59 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
From 06-MAR-14 15:10:00 to 06-MAR-14 15:10:00 (EST-5)
Location: DELRAY BEACH
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Delray Beach Fire Department estimated thunderstorm wind gusts up to 65 mph. They also reported that several tree brances fell on townhome causing minor damage.