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Special Weather Statement for Pinellas

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What you need to know

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Pinellas
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Moderate
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What is happening

At 820 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing funnel clouds over Feather Sound, or near Pinellas Park, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 820 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing funnel clouds over Feather Sound, or near Pinellas Park, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Funnel clouds and wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pinellas Park, St. Petersburg, Feather Sound, Gandy, and Weedon Island State Preserve.

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  1. Alert

    Special Weather Statement issued October 7 at 8:22PM 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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