Special Weather Statement 05/31/2025 03:06 for Florida areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 31 at 6:06AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 31, 2025 - 3:06am
Expires: 
May 31, 2025 - 4:00am
Description: 
At 605 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Horizon West to 11 miles southwest of Lake Louisa to near East Lake-Orient Park. Movement was east at 15 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... Saint Leo, Homeland, Indian Lake Estates, Crooked Lake Park, Hillsborough River State Park, St. Leo, Richland, Bushnell, Fish Hawk, Plant City Airport, Boyette, Haines City, Polk City, Wahneta, Winston, Hillcrest Heights, Zephyrhills South, Highland Park, Mulberry, and Zephyrhills West.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Sumter; Polk; Inland Hernando; Inland Pasco; Inland Hillsborough
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL