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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
429 PM EDT Thu Sep 5 2024
 

FLZ242-248-052100-
Inland Hernando FL-Inland Citrus FL-
429 PM EDT Thu Sep 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CITRUS AND
NORTHWESTERN HERNANDO COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT...

At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
North Brooksville, or 7 miles north of Brooksville, moving northeast
at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and minor flooding due to heavy 
         rainfall.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Brooksville, Inverness, Inverness Highlands South, Inverness
Highlands North, Inverness Airport, North Brooksville, South
Brooksville, Sugarmill Woods, Royal Highlands, Lake Lindsey, Suburban
Acres, Inverness Highlands, Withlapopka Isle, Heatherwood, Citrus
Hills, Gospel Island, Floral City, Istachatta, and Lecanto.

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.

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LAT...LON 2891 8244 2881 8218 2879 8217 2878 8219
      2877 8218 2876 8219 2876 8221 2872 8225
      2870 8225 2868 8226 2854 8237 2861 8255
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 209DEG 9KT 2865 8244 

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

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