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Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
102 PM EDT Sun Aug 30 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0630 PM     Lightning        6 SSE Saint Petersburg  27.65N 82.72W
08/29/2026                   GMZ830             FL   Broadcast Media

            *** 1 FATAL ***
            Delayed report: A man was struck by
            lightning while riding a jet ski near Fort
            DeSoto Park. He was transported to a local
            hospital where he later succumbed to his
            injuries.


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