 Tropical Storm Harvey dropped moderate to heavy rainfall throughout much of Florida , although the highest amounts were concentrated near its landfall location . Precipitation peaked at 10 @.@ 24 inches ( 260 mm ) in Naples . The 4 to 7 inches ( 100 to 180 mm ) of rain in southern Lee County caused minor flooding in homes and businesses in lowly @-@ lying areas , mostly along U.S. Route 41 between Estero and Bonita Springs . Storm surge was light , with tides ranging from 1 to 2 feet ( 0 @.@ 30 to 0 @.@ 61 m ) above normal in Levy , Citrus , Hernando , Pasco , Pinellas , Hillsborough , Manatee , and Sarasota counties ; the highest tide recorded was 2 @.@ 41 feet ( 0 @.@ 73 m ) above normal in Fort Myers . 
