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WWUS82 KTBW 062233
SPSTBW
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
633 PM EDT MON APR 6 2026
FLZ057-062315-
HIGHLANDS FL-
633 PM EDT MON APR 6 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HIGHLANDS COUNTY
THROUGH 715 PM EDT...
AT 633 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
VENUS, OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAKE PLACID, MOVING WEST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA 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...
ARCHBOLD AND VENUS.
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 8117 2712 8127 2707 8127 2703 8137
2703 8156 2723 8156 2718 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2233Z 085DEG 13KT 2713 8127
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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