782  
WWUS82 KTBW 242137  
SPSTBW  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
537 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2025  
 
FLZ052-056-151-155-160-251-255-260-242215-  
INLAND MANATEE FL-COASTAL MANATEE FL-COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH FL-  
INLAND SARASOTA FL-POLK FL-COASTAL SARASOTA FL-HARDEE FL-  
INLAND HILLSBOROUGH FL-  
537 PM EDT THU JUL 24 2025  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT HARDEE...MANATEE  
SOUTHWESTERN  
POLK...SOUTHEASTERN HILLSBOROUGH AND NORTHWESTERN SARASOTA COUNTIES  
THROUGH 615 PM EDT...  
 
AT 537 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WAUCHULA TO 12 MILES EAST  
OF PARRISH TO NORTH SARASOTA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 20 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...  
HOMELAND, ALAFIA RIVER STATE PARK, CROOKED LAKE PARK, LAKE MANATEE  
STATE PARK, LIMESTONE, GREATER SUN CENTER, SOUTH GATE RIDGE, FORT  
LONESOME, SAMOSET, FISH HAWK, LAKE SARASOTA, SAINT ARMANDS KEY,  
BOYETTE, FORT MEADE, DESOTO LAKES, NORTH SARASOTA, MEMPHIS, WIMAUMA,  
WEST SAMOSET, AND SOUTHGATE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2790 8240 2789 8155 2734 8157 2734 8205  
2729 8206 2726 8253 2752 8273  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2137Z 158DEG 15KT 2745 8167 2755 8223 2738 8250  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
TBW  
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