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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 9, 1998, 5:55 PM EDT for Hillsborough County, Florida. It was in force for 45 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 9, 1998, 5:55 PM EDT (21:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 9, 1998, 6:40 PM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tampa Bay, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Hillsborough County, FL
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 6:00 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Tampa, FL | Thunderstorm winds downed several large trees, branches and power lines from Harbor Island to Ybor City. |
| Aug 9, 6:18 PM EDT | Hail 0.75 | Tampa, FL | Dime sized hail was observed at the parking lot of the downtown Tampa Police Department. |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 4:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Lee | 45 min |
| Aug 9, 5:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Manatee | 46 min |
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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.