Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 19 at 10:27PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 7:27pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 1027 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Lake Kissimmee, moving southwest at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
River Ranch and Indian Lake Estates.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Polk
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov