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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
557 PM EDT Sun Mar 16 2025
 

FLZ050-151-249-251-162230-
Inland Pasco FL-Coastal Hillsborough FL-Pinellas FL-
Inland Hillsborough FL-
557 PM EDT Sun Mar 16 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL PASCO...
NORTHEASTERN PINELLAS AND NORTHWESTERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES THROUGH
630 PM EDT...

At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Citrus Park, or 10 miles northwest of Tampa, moving northeast at 35
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Busch Gardens, Palm Harbor, Lutz, Odessa, New Tampa, Keystone,
Greater Northdale, Town N Country, Lettuce Lake Park, East Lake,
Oldsmar, Cheval, Safety Harbor, Westchase, West Park, Wesley Chapel,
Land O Lakes, Egypt Lake-Leto, Pebble Creek, and Carrollwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 2807 8279 2831 8248 2823 8233 2807 8229
      2793 8269
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 235DEG 29KT 2806 8261 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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