Gee whiz, Weather channel.. You sure know how to brighten my day! * AT 352 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES EAST OF HILLSBOROUGH RIVER STATE PARK TO 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF RUSKIN...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ZEPHYRHILLS TO PALMETTO...AND MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BRANDON...TEMPLE TERRACE...TAMPA...DOWNTOWN SAINT PETERSBURG... TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...GIBSONTON...SEFFNER...PROGRESS VILLAGE...MANGO...PALM RIVER...TAMPA EXECUTIVE AIRPORT...FLORIDA STATE FAIRGROUNDS...ORIENT PARK...THONOTOSASSA...PETER O KNIGHT AIRPORT...ALBERT WHITTED AIRPORT...DAVIS ISLANDS...MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE...CHANNELSIDE AND YBOR CITY. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 75 BETWEEN EXITS 240 AND 266. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
Posted on: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:01:05 +0000
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