Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
458 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

FLZ050-051-212145-
HILLSBOROUGH-PINELLAS-
458 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT EAST CENTRAL PINELLAS AND
NORTHWESTERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LUTZ TO WEEDON
ISLAND STATE PRESERVE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM LUTZ TO
DOWNTOWN SAINT PETERSBURG...NEARLY STATIONARY...WILL AFFECT LAKE
FERN...CHEVAL...LUTZ AND WESTCHASE...UNTIL 545 PM EDT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 75 BETWEEN EXITS 254 AND 266.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 4 BETWEEN EXITS 1 AND 10.

GUSTY WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED. TO BE SAFE GO INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. IF CAUGHT
OUTSIDE...FIND A LOW SPOT...AND STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS. THESE
STORMS MAY PRODUCE PEA SIZE HAIL. TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.
MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.

&&

LAT...LON 2798 8262 2800 8264 2817 8259 2817 8227
      2792 8226 2787 8241 2790 8242 2792 8248
      2785 8247 2782 8254 2786 8258 2787 8254
      2793 8254 2793 8257 2796 8256 2796 8266
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 238DEG 2KT 2816 8244 2783 8261

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