WFUS52 KTBW 121824
TORTBW
FLC053-101-121900-
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.W.0002.260512T1824Z-260512T1900Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
224 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Pasco County in west central Florida...
  Southwestern Hernando County in west central Florida...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 224 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Hudson, moving east at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  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 dangerous storm will be near...
  Spring Hill, Hudson, and Timber Pines around 230 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Shady
Hills and Bayonet Point.

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.

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LAT...LON 2834 8270 2838 8273 2851 8265 2846 8257
      2836 8254
TIME...MOT...LOC 1824Z 252DEG 11KT 2838 8268 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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