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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
618 PM EDT Sun Aug 25 2024
 

FLZ160-162-165-260-265-252300-
Coastal Charlotte FL-Inland Lee FL-Inland Sarasota FL-
Coastal Sarasota FL-Coastal Lee FL-
618 PM EDT Sun Aug 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN CHARLOTTE...CENTRAL LEE
AND SARASOTA COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT...

At 617 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Lakewood Ranch to near North Port to
Lochmoor Waterway Estates. Movement was west at 5 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...
Cape Coral, Fort Myers, North Port, Sarasota, Punta Gorda, Port
Charlotte, South Gate Ridge, Lake Sarasota, Saint Armands Key,
Palmona Park, North Sarasota, Harlem Heights, Lochmoor Waterway
Estates, Cypress Lake, Southgate, Gulf Gate Estates, The Meadows,
McGregor, Pine Manor, and Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 2643 8217 2699 8243 2737 8265 2738 8229
      2730 8225 2721 8225 2721 8221 2702 8212
      2656 8177 2641 8213
TIME...MOT...LOC 2217Z 084DEG 4KT 2736 8235 2702 8221 2665 8192 

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

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