Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 6:39PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 3:39pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
New Port Richey East, or near New Port Richey, moving northwest 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...
New Port Richey, Hudson, Holiday, Jasmine Estates, New Port Richey
East, Beacon Square, Keystone, East Lake, Citrus Park, Trinity,
Elfers, Moon Lake, Odessa, Jay B Starkey Wilderness Park, Bayonet
Point, and Lake Fern.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pinellas; Coastal Pasco; Coastal Hillsborough; Inland Pasco; Inland Hillsborough
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov