387  
WWUS82 KTBW 181949  
SPSTBW  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
349 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
FLZ052-182030-  
POLK FL-  
349 PM EDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY THROUGH  
430 PM EDT...  
 
AT 349 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8  
MILES SOUTHWEST OF FOUR CORNERS, OR 12 MILES WEST OF CELEBRATION,  
MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 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...  
POLK CITY, FUSSELS CORNER, AUBURNDALE, COMBEE SETTLEMENT, LAKE  
ALFRED, JAN PHYL VILLAGE, AND LAKELAND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2811 8173 2801 8183 2807 8192 2815 8196  
2827 8187 2835 8179 2835 8166 2826 8166  
2826 8162  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 043DEG 8KT 2828 8176  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
TBW  
 
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