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Thunderstorm

17.7 6.40 PM 18.40 – 17.7 7.45 PM 19.45

Special Weather Statement issued July 17 at 2:40PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL At 240 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over South Brooksville, or near Brooksville, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Spring Hill, New Port Richey, Zephyrhills, Brooksville, Dade City, Bushnell, Hudson, Holiday, St. Leo, Weeki Wachee, New Port Richey East, South Brooksville, Zephyrhills South, North Brooksville, Zephyrhills West, Land O Lakes, Hernando County Airport, Wesley Chapel South, Timber Pines, and Hill n Dale. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

National Weather Service

Thunderstorm

17.7 6.49 PM 18.49 – 17.7 7.15 PM 19.15

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 17 at 2:49PM EDT until July 17 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL SVRTBW The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Hernando County in west central Florida... * Until 315 PM EDT. * At 249 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over South Brooksville, or near Brooksville, moving west at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Spring Hill, Brooksville, Weeki Wachee, High Point, Weeki Wachee Gardens, Glen Lakes, South Brooksville, Weeki Wachee Acres, Hernando County Airport, and Garden Grove. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

National Weather Service