Special Weather Statement for Inland Charlotte
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Inland Charlotte
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 323 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Babcock Ranch, or 16 miles northwest of Labelle. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 323 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Babcock Ranch, or 16 miles northwest of Labelle. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Babcock Ranch.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 4 at 3:23PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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