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WWUS82 KTBW 162350
SPSTBW
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
750 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
FLZ043-170015-
SUMTER FL-
750 PM EDT SAT MAY 16 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SUMTER COUNTY
THROUGH 815 PM EDT...
AT 750 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9
MILES NORTHEAST OF INVERNESS, MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE 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...
LAKE PANASOFFKEE AND RUTLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 2882 8207 2880 8218 2882 8218 2883 8220
2886 8224 2887 8224 2889 8226 2896 8228
2896 8211
TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 166DEG 8KT 2890 8220
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
TBW
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