Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 12 at 4:13PM EDT until July 12 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 1:13pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
SVRTBW
The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Highlands County in south central Florida...
Northeastern Hardee County in central Florida...
South central Polk County in central Florida...
* Until 445 PM EDT.
* At 413 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast
of Wauchula, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Sebring, Avon Park, Fort Meade, Wauchula, Frostproof, Bowling
Green, Avon Park Executive Airport, and Sebring Shores.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Hardee, FL; Highlands, FL; Polk, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender: