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WWUS82 KTBW 282153
SPSTBW
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
553 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025
FLZ057-282230-
HIGHLANDS FL-
553 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HIGHLANDS COUNTY
THROUGH 630 PM EDT...
AT 553 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
VENUS, OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF LAKE PLACID. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY
STATIONARY.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY 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...
PLACID LAKES, ARCHBOLD, VENUS, AND LAKE PLACID.
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 2712 8118 2712 8127 2705 8127 2703 8129
2703 8133 2704 8133 2704 8134 2703 8135
2712 8149 2730 8137 2720 8117 2713 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2153Z 215DEG 4KT 2714 8133
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
TBW
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