430
WWUS82 KTBW 202240
SPSTBW
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
640 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026
FLZ155-160-255-260-202330-
INLAND MANATEE FL-COASTAL MANATEE FL-INLAND SARASOTA FL-
COASTAL SARASOTA FL-
640 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MANATEE AND NORTH
CENTRAL SARASOTA COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...
AT 640 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK, OR 11 MILES EAST OF SARASOTA, MOVING NORTH
AT 35 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...
SARASOTA, BRADENTON, MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK, THE MEADOWS, LAKEWOOD
RANCH, SARASOTA SPRINGS, LAKE SARASOTA, PARRISH, KENSINGTON PARK,
ELLENTON, GATOR CREEK ESTATE, LAKE MANATEE STATE PARK, BEE RIDGE,
HIDDEN RIVER, FRUITVILLE, AND DESOTO LAKES.
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 2722 8218 2723 8247 2764 8253 2762 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 2240Z 186DEG 30KT 2729 8236
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
TBW
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