Special Weather Statement for Polk; Hardee; Inland Hillsborough +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Hardee, Inland Hillsborough, Inland Manatee, Polk
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles northwest of Wauchula, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts 40 to to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fish Hawk,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles northwest of Wauchula, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts 40 to to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fish Hawk, Brandon, Greater Sun Center, Riverview, Ruskin, Bradley Junction, Valrico, Little Manatee River State Park, Alafia River State Park, Fort Lonesome, Boyette, Duette, Wimauma, Fort Green, Sun City Center, Lithia Springs State Park, and Bloomingdale.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 4:13PM 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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