Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 11:10AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 8:10am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
At 1110 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Palm River-Clair Mel, or near Tampa, 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...
Tampa, Temple Terrace, Palm River-Clair Mel, East Lake-Orient Park,
University, Lake Magdalene, Busch Gardens, Ybor City, University Of
Tampa, Florida State Fairgrounds, Palm River, Peter O Knight Airport,
Davis Islands, Channelside, University Of South Florida, Orient Park,
Progress Village, and Gibsonton.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coastal Hillsborough
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender: