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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
354 PM EDT Mon Aug 25 2025

FLZ050-149-151-249-251-252045-
Inland Pasco FL-Coastal Hillsborough FL-Pinellas FL-Coastal Pasco FL-
Inland Hillsborough FL-
354 PM EDT Mon Aug 25 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL PASCO...NORTHERN
PINELLAS AND NORTHWESTERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...

At 353 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
East Lake, or near Holiday, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Busch Gardens, Belleair Bluffs, Palm Harbor, South Highpoint,
Trinity, University Of Tampa, Odessa, Tampa Executive Airport, Tampa
International Airport, Highpoint, Oldsmar, Cheval, Orient Park, East
Lake-Orient Park, Safety Harbor, Soho, Land O Lakes, Egypt Lake-Leto,
Florida State Fairgrounds, and Belleair.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 2788 8283 2817 8281 2836 8230 2796 8224
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 253DEG 27KT 2811 8270

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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