375  
WWUS82 KTBW 041923  
SPSTBW  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
323 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
FLZ262-041945-  
INLAND CHARLOTTE FL-  
323 PM EDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY THROUGH  
345 PM EDT...  
 
AT 323 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7  
MILES SOUTHEAST OF BABCOCK RANCH, OR 16 MILES NORTHWEST OF LABELLE.  
THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
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...  
BABCOCK RANCH.  
 
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.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2677 8182 2698 8180 2703 8156 2684 8156  
2677 8162  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1923Z 194DEG 1KT 2687 8168  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
TBW  
 
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