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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
453 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

FLZ057-112130-
Highlands FL-
453 PM EDT Sun Aug 11 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HIGHLANDS COUNTY
THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Sebring, moving northeast at 10 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...
Sebring, Lake Placid, Sebring Regional Airport, Sylvan Shores, Lake
Istokpoga, Lake Josephine, Placid Lakes, Lorida, Avon Park Air Force
Range, and Sebring Shores.

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 2715 8156 2753 8156 2761 8131 2724 8118
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 242DEG 10KT 2739 8145

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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