Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 7:26PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 16, 2026 - 4:26pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 725 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Bronson. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 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...
Williston, Bronson, Williston Highlands, East Bronson, Andrews,
Williston Municipal Airport, and Fanning Springs.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Inland Levy
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender: