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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
527 PM EDT Fri Aug 23 2024
 

FLZ043-052-249-232200-
Inland Pasco FL-Sumter FL-Polk FL-
527 PM EDT Fri Aug 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SUMTER...
SOUTHEASTERN PASCO AND NORTHWESTERN POLK COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM
EDT...

At 526 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near 
Zephyrhills, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Lakeland, Zephyrhills, Dade City, St. Leo, Zephyrhills West,
Zephyrhills North, Zephyrhills South, Rockridge, Zephyrhills
Municipal Airport, Richland, Dade City North, The Green Swamp,
Crystal Springs, Gibsonia, and Kathleen.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 2837 8225 2844 8196 2835 8196 2835 8190
      2811 8191 2815 8206 2817 8206 2817 8213
      2821 8227
TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 271DEG 16KT 2829 8217 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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