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WWUS82 KTBW 051727
SPSTBW

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
1227 PM EST Wed Mar 5 2025
 

FLZ050-052-151-155-249-251-255-051830-
Inland Manatee FL-Inland Pasco FL-Coastal Manatee FL-
Coastal Hillsborough FL-Pinellas FL-Polk FL-Inland Hillsborough FL-
1227 PM EST Wed Mar 5 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PASCO...NORTHERN
MANATEE...SOUTHEASTERN PINELLAS...WESTERN POLK AND HILLSBOROUGH
COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM EST...

At 1226 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Zephyrhills West to near Riverview to near
Memphis. Movement was east at 30 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...
South Tampa, Plant City Airport, Tampa Executive Airport, Polk City,
Winston, Downtown Saint Petersburg, Zephyrhills South, Orient Park,
East Lake-Orient Park, Bradley Junction, Mulberry, Egypt Lake-Leto,
Gibsonton, Thonotosassa, Highland City, Gibsonia, Temple Terrace,
Duette, Crystal Lake, and Parrish.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 2832 8234 2833 8206 2831 8205 2832 8202
      2831 8198 2831 8196 2834 8196 2835 8170
      2786 8182 2748 8221 2758 8275
TIME...MOT...LOC 1726Z 268DEG 15KT 2821 8223 2787 8236 2762 8259 

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

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