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WWUS82 KTBW 311543
SPSTBW
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
1143 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026
FLZ142-148-242-248-311615-
COASTAL CITRUS FL-INLAND HERNANDO FL-COASTAL HERNANDO FL-
INLAND CITRUS FL-
1143 AM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CITRUS AND WESTERN
HERNANDO COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 PM EDT...
AT 1142 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10
MILES NORTHWEST OF PINE ISLAND, OR 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOMOSASSA
SPRINGS, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SPRING HILL, WEEKI WACHEE, WEEKI WACHEE GARDENS, PINE ISLAND, NORTH
WEEKI WACHEE, TIMBER PINES, HOMOSASSA, SUGARMILL WOODS,
CHASSAHOWITZKA REFUGE, ROYAL HIGHLANDS, CHASSAHOWITZKA, HIGH POINT,
GLEN LAKES, WEEKI WACHEE ACRES, AND BROOKRIDGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 2885 8272 2868 8241 2844 8256 2855 8275
2873 8280
TIME...MOT...LOC 1542Z 300DEG 20KT 2870 8274
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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