Expires:202408042215;Remove:202408042215;253289
WFUS52 KTBW 042146
TORTBW

FLC103-042215-
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.W.0022.240804T2146Z-240804T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
546 PM EDT Sun Aug 4 2024

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Pinellas County in west central Florida...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 546 PM EDT, a radar indicated waterspout was located just
  offshore near St. Pete Beach, or near Seminole, moving north at 30
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  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...
  Largo, Pinellas Park, Seminole, St. Petersburg, Harbor Bluffs, 
  Ridgecrest, and Bay Pines around 550 PM EDT.
  Clearwater around 555 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Belleair Bluffs, Redington Beach, Indian Shores, Belleair Shore,
Treasure Island, Belleair, North Redington Beach, Belleair Beach,
Redington Shores, and South Pasadena.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! If your home is flooded, avoid flood waters. If
possible, take shelter in an interior room. 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 2769 8273 2768 8281 2792 8291
      2796 8291
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 167DEG 28KT 2775 8279 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

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