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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 93, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

June 15, 1993Pinellas County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 15, 1993, 8:26 PM EDT for Pinellas County, Florida. It was in force for 64 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 1993, 8:26 PM EDT (00:26 UTC)
Expired
Jun 15, 1993, 9:30 PM EDT
In force
64 min
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Pinellas County, FL

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 15, 6:55 PM EDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
FLZ006-008>021-505-152345-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
655 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 1993

... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST FLORIDA...

AT 645 PM RADAR INICATED A BAND OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA FROM CHARLOTTE HARBOR SOUTH TO FORT MYERS.  THESE STORMS ARE
PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...FEQUENT LIGHTNING...AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL.

MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MILES AN HOUR.

RESIDENTS AND MARINERS IN CHARLOTTE AND LEE COUNTIES SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO
THE POSSIBLITY OF SEVERE WEATHER DURING THE NEXT HOUR AS THESE STORMS MOVE
THROUGH THE AREA AND HEAD OFFSHORE.  THESE STRONG STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL..STRONG GUSTY WINDS..FREUWENT LIGHTNING...AND
POSSIBLE HAIL OR FUNNEL CLOUDS.
Special weather statement, Jun 15, 6:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
FLZ006-008>021-505-152345-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL
655 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 1993

... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST FLORIDA...

AT 645 PM RADAR INICATED A BAND OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA FROM CHARLOTTE HARBOR SOUTH TO FORT MYERS.  THESE STORMS ARE
PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...FEQUENT LIGHTNING...AND POSSIBLE SMALL HAIL.

MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MILES AN HOUR.

RESIDENTS AND MARINERS IN CHARLOTTE AND LEE COUNTIES SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO
THE POSSIBLITY OF SEVERE WEATHER DURING THE NEXT HOUR AS THESE STORMS MOVE
THROUGH THE AREA AND HEAD OFFSHORE.  THESE STRONG STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING HEAVY RZAINFALL..STRONG GUSTY WINDS..FREUWENT LIGHTNING...AND
POSSIBLE HAIL OR FUNNEL CLOUDS.

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.