WWUS82 KTBW 092042

SPSTBW



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL

442 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025

 

FLZ043-092100-

Sumter FL-

442 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SUMTER COUNTY

THROUGH 500 PM EDT...



At 441 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Wildwood, moving northeast at 20 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size 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...

Oxford, Rutland, Wildwood, Coleman, and Lake Panasoffkee.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



&&



LAT...LON 2881 8195 2880 8218 2882 8218 2883 8220

      2885 8222 2896 8204 2896 8196

TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 246DEG 16KT 2884 8215 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



$$



TBW