UPDATE: Expired at 6:45
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA...
DESOTO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL FLORIDA...
SARASOTA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA...
CHARLOTTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 645 PM EDT.
* AT 556 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LAKE SUZY...OR NEAR PORT
CHARLOTTE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PUNTA
GORDA...FORT OGDEN...CHARLOTTE HARBOR...CLEVELAND...CHARLOTTE
COUNTY AIRPORT...PIRATE HARBOR...TROPICAL GULF ACRES...BURNT STORE
MARINA...BABCOCK RANCH AND BABCOCK WEBB WMA.
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