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WWUS82 KTBW 262348
SPSTBW
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
748 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
FLZ050-270030-
PINELLAS FL-
748 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL PINELLAS COUNTY THROUGH
830 PM EDT...
AT 748 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
WEST AND EAST LEALMAN, OR OVER PINELLAS PARK, MOVING WEST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CLEARWATER, LARGO, PINELLAS PARK, SEMINOLE, DOWNTOWN SAINT
PETERSBURG, ST. PETERSBURG, BAY PINES, SOUTH HIGHPOINT, GANDY,
FEATHER SOUND, WEST AND EAST LEALMAN, KENNETH CITY, MADEIRA BEACH,
REDINGTON SHORES, REDINGTON BEACH, INDIAN SHORES, NORTH REDINGTON
BEACH, SAWGRASS LAKE PARK, VINOY PARK, AND HIGHPOINT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 2788 8255 2776 8262 2782 8286 2798 8271
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 107DEG 9KT 2784 8267
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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