Weather Alerts For River Ranch, FL

A Weather Alert has been issued for a nearby area. While your current location is outside of the impacted area, please stay alert and monitor weather conditions. Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 659 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 Inland Pasco FL-Coastal Hillsborough FL-Sumter FL-Pinellas FL- Polk FL-Coastal Pasco FL-Inland Hillsborough FL- 659 PM EST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SUMTER...SOUTHERN PASCO...NORTHERN PINELLAS...NORTHWESTERN POLK AND NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EST... At 659 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lakeland, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Saint Leo, Busch Gardens, Palm Harbor, Trinity, Hillsborough River State Park, New Port Richey East, St. Leo, Richland, Odessa, Plant City Airport, Tampa Executive Airport, Haines City, Polk City, Winston, Zephyrhills South, Tampa International Airport, New Port Richey, Oldsmar, Cheval, and Orient Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. &&

Closest strike: 10.36 miles Storms Approaching Stay alert and frequently check WeatherBug to see if storms are moving toward you. Be mindful that new storms can also form with little notice.

There is a Marginal Severe Storm Risk for your location. Continue reading for today's outlook from the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center. -------------------- National Severe Storm Outlook THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE FLORIDA PENINSULA SUMMARY Isolated damaging winds and a brief tornado are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula beginning late this afternoon through the evening. 20Z Update No changes to the outlook are required. See the previous discussion for additional information.