Special Weather Statement issued November 1 at 1:50PM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
At 150 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Southwest Florida Airport, or 7 miles southwest of Lehigh Acres. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock…
At 150 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Southwest Florida Airport, or 7 miles southwest of Lehigh Acres. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD…Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE…Radar indicated. IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include… Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, San Carlos Park, East Dunbar, Southwest Florida Airport, Buckingham, Villas, Three Oaks, Pine Manor, Page Park, Page Field Airport, Fort Myers Villas, Suncoast Estates, Tice, Estero, Gateway, and North Fort Myers.
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