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Special Weather Statement for Pinellas; Coastal Pasco; Coastal Hillsborough +3 more

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At 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fish Hawk to near Macdill Air Force Base to 6 miles northeast of Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Movement was northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock...

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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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At 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fish Hawk to near Macdill Air Force Base to 6 miles northeast of Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Movement was northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tampa, Clearwater, Largo, Bradenton, Pinellas Park, Dunedin, Plant City, Temple Terrace, Tarpon Springs, Seminole, New Port Richey, Zephyrhills, Palmetto, Longboat Key, Indian Rocks Beach, Port Richey, Howard Frankland Bridge, Downtown Saint Petersburg, Clearwater Beach, and Fort Desoto Park.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 5:28PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

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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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