Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 4:25PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 1:25pm
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Medulla, or 8 miles east of Fish Hawk, moving
northwest at 15 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...
Plant City, Brandon, Fish Hawk, Riverview, Valrico, Seffner,
Thonotosassa, Dover, Plant City Airport, Boyette, Lithia Springs
State Park, Bloomingdale, and Mango.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Inland Hillsborough
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov