243  
WWUS82 KTBW 192158  
SPSTBW  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
458 PM EST WED FEB 19 2025  
 
FLZ151-155-160-251-255-260-192245-  
INLAND MANATEE FL-COASTAL MANATEE FL-COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH FL-  
INLAND SARASOTA FL-COASTAL SARASOTA FL-INLAND HILLSBOROUGH FL-  
458 PM EST WED FEB 19 2025  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MANATEE
 
SOUTHEASTERN  
HILLSBOROUGH AND NORTH CENTRAL SARASOTA COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM  
EST...  
 
AT 457 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTH OF MEMPHIS TO KENSINGTON PARK.  
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30 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...  
SARASOTA, BRADENTON, PALMETTO, FISH HAWK, BRANDON, LAKEWOOD RANCH,  
ELLENTON, SARASOTA SPRINGS, GREATER SUN CENTER, NORTH SARASOTA,  
MEMPHIS, WEST SAMOSET, THE MEADOWS, RIVERVIEW, MYAKKA CITY, RUSKIN,  
PARRISH, KENSINGTON PARK, SOUTHGATE, AND PALM RIVER-CLAIR MEL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2767 8264 2793 8235 2794 8216 2770 8205  
2733 8206 2730 8250  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 253DEG 28KT 2765 8258 2736 8249  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
TBW  
 
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