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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 199, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 20, 1999, 1:59 PM EDT for Hernando County, Florida. It was in force for 46 min. 1 report 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 20, 1999, 1:59 PM EDT (17:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 20, 1999, 2:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tampa Bay, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Hernando County, FL
The radar
The Tampa radar (KTBW), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2:15 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Spring Hill, FL | The Spring Hill Fire and Rescue personnel reported that thunderstorm winds downed several large trees and limbs near Altoona Avenue between Cooper Road and Coronado six miles east of Spring Hill. |
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.
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.