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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
555 PM EDT Sun Aug 4 2024


FLC103-042215-
/O.CON.KTBW.TO.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240804T2215Z/
Pinellas FL-
555 PM EDT Sun Aug 4 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL PINELLAS COUNTY...

At 555 PM EDT, a confirmed waterspout was located just offshore over
Seminole, moving north at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed waterspout moving onshore.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornado will be near...
  Clearwater, Largo, Pinellas Park, Seminole, Harbor Bluffs, and 
  Ridgecrest around 600 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornado include Belleair Bluffs,
Redington Beach, Indian Shores, Walsingham Park, Belleair Shore,
Belleair, North Redington Beach, Belleair Shores, Belleair Beach, and
Redington Shores.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move
to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying
debris.

&&

LAT...LON 2800 8275 2781 8274 2780 8281 2792 8291
      2796 8291
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 167DEG 28KT 2782 8281 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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