Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 2:13PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 11:13am
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 213 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 8 miles southwest of Rainbow Lakes Estates, moving
north at 25 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...
Inverness, Williston, Chiefland, Bronson, Beverly Hills, Homosassa
Springs, Williston Highlands, East Bronson, Crystal River Airport,
Manattee Road, Black Diamond, Andrews, Inverness Highlands North,
Williston Municipal Airport, Hernando, Inglis, Fanning Springs, Otter
Creek, Arbor Lakes, and Lecanto.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coastal Levy; Coastal Citrus; Inland Levy; Inland Citrus
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender: