SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED MAY 2 AT 2:30PM EDT
Effective: 2026-05-02 14:30:00 Local Time [EXPIRED]
Expires: 2026-05-02 15:00:00 Local Time
Issued by: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Alert Text
AT 230 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONGA LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR HILL N DALE TO 10 MILES WEST OF PALM HARBOR TO 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BAY PINES. 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... TAMPA, CLEARWATER, LARGO, PINELLAS PARK, SEMINOLE, NEW PORT RICHEY, ZEPHYRHILLS, DADE CITY, DOWNTOWN SAINT PETERSBURG, FORT DESOTO PARK, HOLIDAY, SAINT PETERSBURG, LUTZ, ST. PETERSBURG, ST. PETE BEACH, ANNA MARIA, ST. LEO, PALM HARBOR, NEW PORT RICHEY EAST, AND TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
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Target Area
SUMTER, PINELLAS, COASTAL PASCO, COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH, INLAND HERNANDO, INLAND PASCO, INLAND HILLSBOROUGH
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