Event Brief
Aug 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Storm system threatens Tampa with damaging winds
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A strong dip in the jet stream is driving a widespread storm system expected to sweep across the U.S. this week, bringing heavy rain, high winds, and hail.
WHO: Residents across the affected U.S. region, including the Tampa area
WHAT: A powerful storm system is forecast to bring damaging winds, heavy rain, flash flooding, and hail.
WHEN: Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: A strong dip in the jet stream is driving the storm system, producing heavy rain, high winds, and hail.
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