Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 13 at 7:26PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 13, 2026 - 4:26pm
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 726 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sylvan Shores, or near Lake Placid, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Lake Placid, Sebring Regional Airport, Sylvan Shores, Lake Istokpoga,
Placid Lakes, Archbold, Brighton, Cornwell, and Lorida.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender: