WWUS82 KTBW 192005

SPSTBW



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL

405 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025

 

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Coastal Charlotte FL-Inland Charlotte FL-Inland Lee FL-

Coastal Lee FL-

405 PM EDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL CHARLOTTE AND

NORTH CENTRAL LEE COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...



At 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Palmona Park, or 7 miles northeast of Cape Coral, moving south at 10

mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...

Whiskey Creek, Page Park, North Fort Myers, Page Field Airport,

McGregor, East Dunbar, Suncoast Estates, Pine Manor, Fort Myers,

Tice, Palmona Park, Lochmoor Waterway Estates, Cape Coral, Burnt

Store Marina, Villas, and Gateway.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



&&



LAT...LON 2680 8204 2682 8186 2660 8176 2656 8190

      2656 8206

TIME...MOT...LOC 2005Z 351DEG 11KT 2673 8194 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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