WFUS52 KTBW 111656
TORTBW
FLC057-111715-
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.W.0010.240411T1656Z-240411T1715Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
1256 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  North central Hillsborough County in west central Florida...

* Until 115 PM EDT.

* At 1256 PM EDT, a confirmed waterspout was located just offshore 
  Tampa International Airport, or near Tampa, moving northeast at 35 
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed waterspout moving onshore.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* This tornado will be near...
  Tampa, Temple Terrace, Lutz, Greater Carrollwood, Egypt Lake-Leto, 
  University, and Lake Magdalene around 100 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornado include Busch Gardens,
Raymond James Stadium, Carrollwood, University Of South Florida, and
West Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! If your home is flooded, avoid flood waters. If
possible, take shelter in an interior room. Avoid windows. If you are
outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 2795 8255 2798 8258 2811 8244 2804 8236
TIME...MOT...LOC 1656Z 227DEG 32KT 2798 8254 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

TBW