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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
313 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025
 

FLZ162-165-262-265-172000-
Coastal Charlotte FL-Inland Charlotte FL-Inland Lee FL-
Coastal Lee FL-
313 PM EDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CHARLOTTE AND
NORTHERN LEE COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...

At 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Buckingham, or near Fort Myers, moving northwest at 25 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...
Page Park, East Dunbar, Fort Myers Villas, Burnt Store Marina, Fort
Myers, Tice, Palmona Park, Southwest Florida Airport, Babcock Webb
Wma, Gateway, Harlem Heights, Lochmoor Waterway Estates, Cypress
Lake, Cape Coral, Fort Myers Shores, San Carlos Park, Whiskey Creek,
North Fort Myers, Page Field Airport, and Tropical Gulf Acres.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 2661 8163 2643 8185 2682 8227 2703 8179
TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 154DEG 20KT 2665 8176 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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