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WWUS52 KTBW 161934
SVSTBW
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
334 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
FLC017-053-119-161945-
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CITRUS FL-SUMTER FL-HERNANDO FL-
334 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CITRUS...SUMTER AND HERNANDO COUNTIES...
AT 333 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTH OF WILDWOOD TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF
BUSHNELL TO NEAR SPRING HILL, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ROYAL HIGHLANDS, HIGH POINT, LAKE LINDSEY, INVERNESS HIGHLANDS,
SPRING HILL, INVERNESS AIRPORT, HILL N DALE, LAKE PANASOFFKEE,
ADAMSVILLE, AND GLEN LAKES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL AND
WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 2843 8272 2860 8260 2877 8237 2887 8229
2896 8228 2896 8196 2843 8196 2843 8206
2848 8206 2848 8225 2843 8225
TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 251DEG 58KT 2894 8209 2874 8220 2845 8252
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
TBW
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