Florida Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/25/2026 12:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 25 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 25, 2026 - 12:30pm
Expires: 
April 25, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 330 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles east of Parrish, or 19 miles south of Fish Hawk, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Duette and Myakka Head.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Hardee; Inland Manatee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL