Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 1:25PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 10:25am
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 124 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Winter Haven, moving north at 35 mph.
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...
Winter Haven, Haines City, Lake Wales, Auburndale, Fussels Corner,
Jan Phyl Village, Lake Alfred, Dundee, Davenport, Eagle Lake, Polk
City, Lake Hamilton, Inwood, Withla, Cypress Gardens, Winter Haven
Airport, Bartow Municipal Airport, Wahneta, and Waverly.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Polk
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender: