Special Weather Statement in Pinellas County, Florida
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/23/2026 11:56:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
8/23/2026 11:56:00 AM until 8/23/2026 12:30:00 PM
At 1155 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Beacon Square, or over New Port Richey, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
New Port Richey, Holiday, Jasmine Estates, New Port Richey East,
Beacon Square, East Lake, Keystone, Palm Harbor, Oldsmar, Trinity,
Westchase, Elfers, Jay B Starkey Wilderness Park, Tarpon Springs,
and Odessa.
