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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
645 PM EDT Wed Sep 24 2025

FLZ165-265-242330-
Inland Lee FL-Coastal Lee FL-
645 PM EDT Wed Sep 24 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN LEE COUNTY THROUGH 730
PM EDT...

At 645 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Villas, or near Fort Myers. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

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...
Fort Myers Shores, San Carlos Park, Whiskey Creek, Page Park, Page
Field Airport, McGregor, East Dunbar, Fort Myers Villas, Pine Manor,
Fort Myers, Tice, Lovers Key State Park, Southwest Florida Airport,
Estero, Gateway, Harlem Heights, Cypress Lake, Buckingham, Villas,
and Three Oaks.

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 2655 8161 2640 8168 2634 8184 2651 8196
      2665 8188 2670 8180 2672 8174
TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 126DEG 2KT 2656 8182

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

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