Special Weather Statement issued October 9 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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At 1059 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cedar Key, moving north at 35 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... Chiefland, Bronson, Cedar Key, Fowlers Bluff, Andrews, Manattee Road, Otter Creek, and Manatee Springs State Park. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- FL, US
- Severity
- Moderate
- area
- Coastal Levy; Inland Levy
- event
- Special Weather Statement
- onset
- 2026-10-09T23:00:00-04:00
- states
- ["FL"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Observed
- effective
- 2026-10-09T23:00:00-04:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.32688faa35e1afa37a6429217a5085dd5b1c8874.001.1
- references
- []
- instruction
- If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
- message type
- Alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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