Florida Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/30/2026 10:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 30 at 1:23PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 30, 2026 - 10:23am
Expires: 
June 30, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
At 122 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Greater Sun Center, or 13 miles south of Fish Hawk, moving southeast at 25 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... Greater Sun Center, Little Manatee River State Park, Alafia River State Park, Duette, Fort Green, Fort Lonesome, and Wimauma.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Polk; Hardee; Inland Hillsborough; Inland Manatee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL