In Florida, Wilma's swift movement across the state resulted in mostly light precipitation totals of , while some areas recorded only of rainfall or less. However, precipitation in Florida peaked at at the Kennedy Space Center. The highest observed sustained wind speed at surface-height was a 15-minute average of 92 mph (148 km/h) at a South Florida Water Management District observation site located in Lake Okeechobee, corresponding to a 1-minute average of 104 mph (167 km/h). Storm surge heights in the Florida Keys generally ranged from and peaked at nearly in Marathon. Collier County measured the highest storm surge on the mainland, reaching . Wilma also spawned 12 tornadoes in Florida.