Special Weather Statement for Sumter; Coastal Citrus; Coastal Hernando +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Citrus, Coastal Hernando, Inland Citrus, Inland Hernando, Sumter
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near North Weeki Wachee to 6 miles northeast of Hill n Dale. Movement was north at 40 mph. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near North Weeki Wachee to 6 miles northeast of Hill n Dale. Movement was north at 40 mph. 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... Brooksville, Inverness, Crystal River, Bushnell, Homosassa Springs, Beverly Hills, Inverness Airport, Crystal River Airport, Black Diamond, North Brooksville, Inverness Highlands South, Inverness Highlands North, North Weeki Wachee, Homosassa, South Brooksville, Hernando, Sugarmill Woods, Lake Panasoffkee, Arbor Lakes, and Royal Highlands.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 9 at 5:00PM 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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