A frontal boundary that moved through the area overnight has increased rain chances and the potential for marginal severe storms.
A Marginal Risk (1/5) of severe storms is expected this afternoon (May 4, 2025) & early evening, mainly across the interior areas, including parts of Polk County.
Primary threats include large hail, gusty/damaging winds, and perhaps a brief tornado.
Source: The National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin Fl
