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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
627 WWUS82 KTBW 032258 SPSTBW Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 658 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 FLZ255-260-032330- Inland Manatee FL-Inland Sarasota FL- 658 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MANATEE AND NORTH CENTRAL SARASOTA COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT... At 658 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Myakka City, or 17 miles east of Sarasota, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lake Manatee State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 2765 8225 2765 8221 2764 8221 2736 8215 2730 8234 2756 8250 TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 159DEG 15KT 2741 8228 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ TBW