10/9/2024 2:58 PM EDT |
Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, northwestern highlands county in south central florida, eastern hardee county in central florida, southern polk county in central florida, northeastern desoto county in south central florida, * until 330 pm edt. * at 258 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near sebring, moving north at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, sebring and avon park around 305 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include homeland, alturas, indian lake estates, crooked lake park, frostproof, lake josephine, wahneta, fort meade, lorida, and hillcrest heights.
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10/9/2024 2:22 PM EDT |
Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, northwestern highlands county in south central florida, eastern hardee county in central florida, southeastern polk county in central florida, northeastern desoto county in south central florida, * until 300 pm edt. * at 222 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near sylvan shores, or near lake placid, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, sebring and sebring regional airport around 225 pm edt. avon park around 235 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include lake josephine, lorida, avon park executive airport, avon park air force range, crewsville, sebring shores, and placid lakes.
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10/9/2024 2:09 PM EDT |
the tornado warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
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10/9/2024 1:41 PM EDT |
Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, northeastern hardee county in central florida, south central polk county in central florida, * until 230 pm edt. * at 141 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near avon park, moving northwest at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern hardee and south central polk counties, including the following locations, fort meade.
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10/9/2024 1:19 PM EDT |
Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, northwestern highlands county in south central florida, northeastern hardee county in central florida, south central polk county in central florida, * until 145 pm edt. * at 118 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near sebring, moving northwest at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, sebring and avon park around 125 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include lake josephine, crewsville, sebring shores, and avon park executive airport.
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8/4/2024 1:25 PM EDT |
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for south central and central florida. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service ruskin.
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8/4/2024 12:59 PM EDT |
Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, southeastern hardee county in central florida, northeastern desoto county in south central florida, * until 130 pm edt. * at 1258 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 11 miles northeast of arcadia, moving north at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern hardee and northeastern desoto counties, including the following locations, zolfo springs and sweetwater.
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1/9/2024 6:15 PM EST |
At 615 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake wales to 9 miles northwest of avon park to 12 miles northeast of wauchula to 8 miles southeast of ona, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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8/30/2023 6:53 AM EDT |
At 652 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 10 miles west of sebring, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, avon park around 700 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include frostproof, crewsville, and avon park executive airport.
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8/30/2023 6:20 AM EDT |
The national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for. northwestern highlands county in south central florida. eastern hardee county in central florida. south central polk county in central florida. Until 645 am edt.
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8/30/2023 6:03 AM EDT |
At 603 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles west of avon park, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, avon park around 610 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include highland park, crooked lake park, avon park executive airport, hillcrest heights, babson park, frostproof, and waverly.
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8/30/2023 6:03 AM EDT |
At 603 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northeast of arcadia, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, wauchula around 620 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include gardner, brownville, crewsville, zolfo springs, sweetwater, and avon park executive airport.
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8/30/2023 4:34 AM EDT |
At 434 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northeast of wauchula, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central hardee and south central polk counties.
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8/30/2023 4:18 AM EDT |
At 418 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near wauchula, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, wauchula around 425 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include zolfo springs.
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8/30/2023 1:40 AM EDT |
At 139 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near avon park, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, avon park around 145 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include frostproof and avon park executive airport.
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6/22/2023 2:13 PM EDT |
At 212 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of avon park, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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6/4/2023 7:50 PM EDT |
At 750 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles south of bartow to 13 miles northwest of avon park to near wauchula to near ona, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, sweetwater, avon park, fort meade, wauchula, zolfo springs, avon park executive airport, and crewsville. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
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6/4/2023 7:31 PM EDT |
At 731 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of bartow to near wauchula to ona, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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4/24/2023 4:28 PM EDT |
The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern highlands, northeastern hardee and south central polk counties will expire at 430 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for central and south central florida.
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4/24/2023 4:21 PM EDT |
At 421 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles northeast of wauchula, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, avon park, crooked lake park, frostproof, hillcrest heights, avon park executive airport, and babson park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
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4/24/2023 4:07 PM EDT |
At 407 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles north of wauchula, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, avon park, fort meade, crooked lake park, frostproof, hillcrest heights, avon park executive airport, and babson park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
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4/24/2023 3:54 PM EDT |
At 354 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of wauchula, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, avon park, fort meade, crooked lake park, frostproof, hillcrest heights, avon park executive airport, and babson park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
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4/24/2023 3:48 PM EDT |
At 348 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of wauchula, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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11/2/2022 8:42 PM EDT |
At 842 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of wauchula, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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11/2/2022 8:30 PM EDT |
At 830 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wauchula, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, sweetwater, wauchula, zolfo springs, limestone, crewsville and ona. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
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11/2/2022 8:12 PM EDT |
At 812 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over wauchula, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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6/18/2022 3:38 PM EDT |
The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern highlands and east central hardee counties will expire at 345 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for central and south central florida.
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6/18/2022 3:27 PM EDT |
At 327 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over avon park, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, sebring, avon park, sebring shores and avon park executive airport. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
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6/18/2022 3:19 PM EDT |
At 319 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over avon park, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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5/20/2022 6:04 PM EDT |
At 604 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southwest of sebring, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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4/4/2022 7:43 PM EDT |
At 742 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wauchula, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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4/4/2022 6:21 PM EDT |
At 620 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of sebring, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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3/12/2022 10:44 AM EST |
At 1044 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from narcoossee to near winter haven to near wauchula to 9 miles southwest of myakka river state park, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, poinciana, winter haven, haines city, bartow, lake wales, auburndale, fort meade, lake alfred, wauchula and crooked lake park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
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3/12/2022 10:11 AM EST |
At 1011 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near four corners to near lakeland to 11 miles east of parrish to 16 miles southwest of south sarasota, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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7/7/2021 3:51 AM EDT |
At 350 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles southeast of ona, or 11 miles north of arcadia, moving north at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, ona around 405 am edt. wauchula around 415 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include limestone, gardner, fort green, bowling green and zolfo springs.
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4/11/2021 1:18 PM EDT |
At 117 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 16 miles south of bartow to near wauchula to near ona, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, wauchula, ona, sweetwater, bowling green and zolfo springs.
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4/11/2021 1:01 PM EDT |
At 100 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 15 miles northwest of wauchula to 11 miles west of ona to 9 miles northwest of myakka city, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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9/12/2020 5:32 PM EDT |
At 532 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near avon park, moving west at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, wauchula around 555 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include fort meade, fort green, bowling green and avon park executive airport.
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2/7/2020 12:20 AM EST |
At 1219 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hunters creek to 6 miles west of north port, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, bartow, lake wales, sebring, avon park, arcadia, wauchula, ona, southeast arcadia, myakka city, jan phyl village, poinciana, sweetwater, fort meade, lake alfred, crooked lake park, dundee, frostproof and bowling green.
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2/6/2020 11:44 PM EST |
At 1144 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles west of four corners to 18 miles southwest of gulf gate estates, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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7/3/2019 7:11 PM EDT |
The severe thunderstorm warning for eastern hardee county will expire at 715 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
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7/3/2019 6:47 PM EDT |
At 647 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of avon park, moving west at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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6/25/2019 8:08 PM EDT |
At 808 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of wauchula, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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4/19/2019 4:02 PM EDT |
At 401 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near west lake toho to 10 miles northeast of arcadia to 13 miles west of pineland, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, punta gorda, lake wales, sebring, avon park, arcadia, port charlotte, southeast arcadia, charlotte county airport, poinciana, sweetwater, crooked lake park, frostproof, zolfo springs, hillcrest heights, highland park, indian lake estates, nocatee, brownville, harbour heights and cleveland.
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4/19/2019 3:29 PM EDT |
At 329 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near intercession city to 9 miles northwest of arcadia to 34 miles west of pine island, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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1/24/2019 6:31 AM EST |
At 630 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from jan phyl village to 5 miles west of wauchula to 10 miles southeast of myakka city, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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12/20/2018 12:42 PM EST |
The severe thunderstorm warning for hardee, central charlotte, southwestern polk and desoto counties will expire at 1245 pm est, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. a tornado watch remains in effect until 400 pm est for south central, central, southwestern and west central florida.
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12/20/2018 12:29 PM EST |
At 1228 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near bartow to near punta gorda, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, winter haven, bartow, punta gorda, lake wales, arcadia, wauchula, port charlotte, ona, babcock webb wma, southeast arcadia, babcock ranch, charlotte county airport, sweetwater, fort meade, crooked lake park, dundee, bowling green, zolfo springs, highland park and homeland.
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12/20/2018 12:01 PM EST |
At 1200 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of fish hawk to 11 miles northwest of pineland, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
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12/20/2018 9:57 AM EST |
At 956 am est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northeast of wauchula, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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. Locations impacted include, wauchula, fort meade, crooked lake park, frostproof, bowling green, zolfo springs, hillcrest heights and alturas.
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12/20/2018 9:48 AM EST |
At 947 am est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near wauchula, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern hardee and south central polk counties, including the following locations, alturas, crooked lake park, bowling green, zolfo springs, frostproof, hillcrest heights and fort meade.
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4/10/2018 12:18 PM EDT |
At 1217 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of wauchula, moving east at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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3/20/2018 4:56 PM EDT |
At 455 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of wauchula, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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3/20/2018 4:37 PM EDT |
At 436 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near ona, or near wauchula, moving east at 75 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
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9/10/2017 9:10 AM EDT |
The tornado warning for central hardee county will expire at 915 am edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
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9/10/2017 8:56 AM EDT |
At 855 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over wauchula, moving west at 45 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. 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, ona around 910 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include fort green and zolfo springs.
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1/17/2016 4:50 AM EST |
At 449 am est, a severe thunderstorm was located near wauchula, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. Siding and trees.
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