Florida Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/27/2026 15:57

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 27 at 6:57PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 3:57pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 656 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dade City, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Zephyrhills, Brooksville, Dade City, St. Leo, Zephyrhills West, Zephyrhills North, Hill n Dale, Zephyrhills South, South Brooksville, Ridge Manor, San Antonio, Saint Leo, Zephyrhills Municipal Airport, Tarrytown, Richland, Blanton, Spring Lake, Lacoochee, and Dade City North.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Sumter; Inland Hernando; Inland Pasco
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov