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SPSTBW

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
603 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026
 
FLZ151-251-092230-
Coastal Hillsborough FL-Inland Hillsborough FL-
603 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH
COUNTY THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
East Lake-Orient Park, or over Tampa, moving northwest at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Tampa, Temple Terrace, Lutz, Egypt Lake-Leto, University, East
Lake-Orient Park, Lake Magdalene, Palm River-Clair Mel, Greater
Carrollwood, West Park, Raymond James Stadium, Busch Gardens, Ybor
City, Florida State Fairgrounds, Carrollwood, Palm River, Tampa
Executive Airport, Channelside, University Of South Florida, and
Orient Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 2800 8232 2792 8239 2799 8256 2813 8244
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 132DEG 7KT 2799 8242 

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

$$

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