359  
WWUS52 KTBW 111704  
SVSTBW  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
104 PM EDT THU APR 11 2024  
 
FLC017-053-057-081-101-103-105-119-111715-  
/O.CON.KTBW.SV.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240411T1715Z/  
CITRUS FL-SUMTER FL-PASCO FL-HERNANDO FL-MANATEE FL-PINELLAS FL-  
POLK FL-HILLSBOROUGH FL-  
104 PM EDT THU APR 11 2024  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM EDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CITRUS...SUMTER...EASTERN PASCO...EASTERN  
HERNANDO...NORTHWESTERN MANATEE...SOUTHEASTERN PINELLAS...  
NORTHWESTERN POLK AND HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES...  
 
AT 104 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BUSHNELL TO NEAR PEBBLE CREEK TO  
NEAR FORT DESOTO PARK, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
TAMPA, ST. PETERSBURG, BRADENTON, PLANT CITY, TEMPLE TERRACE,  
ZEPHYRHILLS, PALMETTO, GULFPORT, ST. PETE BEACH, AND WILDWOOD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL AND  
WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA.  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO A  
SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2771 8275 2805 8247 2882 8230 2895 8196  
2835 8196 2835 8194 2823 8194 2753 8242  
2748 8277  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1704Z 251DEG 38KT 2856 8216 2811 8230 2764 8267  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
TBW  
 
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