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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
626 PM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025

FLZ050-052300-
Pinellas FL-
626 PM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN PINELLAS COUNTY
THROUGH 700 PM EDT...

At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Clearwater, moving west at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Belleair Bluffs, Indian Shores, South Highpoint, Pinellas Park,
Belleair Shore, Belleair, Clearwater, Belleair Beach, Saint Pete
Clearwater Airport, Walsingham Park, Feather Sound, Belleair Shores,
Largo, Highpoint, Harbor Bluffs, Ridgecrest, Honeymoon Island, Safety
Harbor, Caladesi Island, and Seminole.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 2811 8290 2801 8264 2800 8263 2784 8268
      2785 8291 2790 8291
TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 102DEG 14KT 2795 8274

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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