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Coastal Flood Statement 1, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this coastal flood statement at Feb 1, 2007, 3:13 PM EST. It took effect at Feb 1, 2007, 5:00 PM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2007, 3:13 PM EST (20:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 1, 2007, 5:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 2, 2007, 4:00 AM EST
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tampa Bay, FL
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this coastal flood statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Tampa Bay, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this coastal flood statement went out at Feb 1, 2:00 PM EST, 1 hour 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 2:00 PM EST, 1 hour 13 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 1, 5:55 AM EST, 9 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 555 AM EST THU FEB 1 2007 FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-011700- LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK- MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE- 555 AM EST THU FEB 1 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA AND WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO EARLY THIS MORNING WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EAST NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES TODAY AND TONIGHT AND OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON FRIDAY. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY BY THIS AFTERNOON WITH INCREASING LOW LEVEL MOISTURE RESULTING IN A FEW SHOWERS LATER THIS AFTERNOON FROM THE TAMPA BAY AREA NORTH. TONIGHT RAIN CHANCES ALONG WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NATURE COAST THIS EVENING...WITH THE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS SPREADING SOUTHEAST INTO THE TAMPA BAY AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT. ABUNDANT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE COUPLED WITH INCREASING LARGE SCALE ASCENT... ADEQUATE INSTABILITY...AND A SLIGHTLY SHEARED ENVIRONMENT WILL LEAD TO THE POSSIBILITY OF A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA TONIGHT WITH THE PRIMARY HAZARDS BEING OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES...DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SHORT LIVED TORNADOES. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG STORMS INCREASING LARGE SCALE ASCENT COMBINED WITH A HIGHLY DIVERGENT MID AND UPPER LEVEL FLOW IN THE ATMOSPHERE MAY RESULT IN SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...WHICH COULD CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AS WELL AS PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS AVERAGING BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES...WITH SOME LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS... ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NATURE COAST WITH ABOUT HALF OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH ACROSS THE TAMPA BAY REGION. THE COMBINATION OF INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS WILL RESULT IN DETERIORATING BOATING CONDITIONS OVER THE EASTERN GULF WATERS AS WELL AS TAMPA BAY AND INLAND WATER WAYS TODAY AND TONIGHT. STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER 30 KNOTS ALONG WITH SOME ISOLATED MARINE WATERSPOUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT IN THE VICINITY OF STRONGER STORMS AND ALL SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION AS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH TONIGHT. MARINERS PLANNING TRIPS INTO THE GULF TODAY AND TONIGHT MAY WANT TO POSTPONE THEIR TRIPS UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS BEGIN TO DECREASE AND SUBSIDE LATER ON FRIDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY ON FRIDAY A COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING BY TO THE NORTH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA WITH THE BEST CHANCES OF RAIN AND POSSIBLY A FEW THUNDERSTORMS SHIFTING SOUTH INTO SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA IN THE AFTERNOON. OVERALL DYNAMICS AND LIFT WILL BE MUCH LESS ON FRIDAY AND THEREFORE THE THREAT OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MINIMAL WITH THE MAIN THREATS BEING OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES AND BRIEF GUSTY WINDS. WINDS AND SEAS ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH ON FRIDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVES AWAY FROM THE REGION AND THE COLD FRONT WEAKENS AS IT DRIFTS SOUTHWARD. OVER THE WEEKEND HOWEVER...NORTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN GRADUALLY INCREASE TO NEAR SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTHWEST. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT. PRC
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 1, 2:22 PM EST, 51 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 222 PM EST THU FEB 1 2007 FLZ049>051-012030- PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-PASCO- 222 PM EST THU FEB 1 2007 ...TORRENTIAL RAINS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MOST OF PINELLAS...CENTRAL WESTERN HILLSBOROUGH AND PASCO COUNTIES... A LINE OF SHOWERS...AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH...WILL AFFECT THE MENTIONED AREA INCLUDING SAFETY HARBOR...PINELLAS PARK...LEALMAN AND LARGO...CLEARWATER...TAMPA AND MOST OF CENTRAL WESTERN PASCO UNTIL 330 PM EST. GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. MOTORISTS MAY WANT TO DELAY TRAVEL. WHEN DRIVING THROUGH HEAVY RAIN...SLOW DOWN. ALWAYS LEAVE A SAFE DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER VEHICLES. WHEN USING WIPERS...TURN ON HEADLIGHTS. AVOID DRIVING THROUGH PUDDLES THAT COULD HIDE POTHOLES OR CAUSE HYDROPLANING. SEVEN THOUSAND PEOPLE DIE IN WEATHER RELATED AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS EACH YEAR... MANY DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY AND WET ROADS. REMEMBER: VISIBILITY AND TRACTION LEAVE TIME FOR REACTION AR
Special weather statement, Feb 1, 2:50 PM EST, 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL 250 PM EST THU FEB 1 2007 FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-020330- LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK- MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDAR KEY...CHIEFLAND...CRYSTAL RIVER... INVERNESS...BUSHNELL...THE VILLAGES...BROOKSVILLE...SPRING HILL... NEW PORT RICHEY...ZEPHYRHILLS...CLEARWATER...ST. PETERSBURG... BRANDON...TAMPA...LAKELAND...WINTER HAVEN...BRADENTON... WAUCHULA...SEBRING...AVON PARK...SARASOTA...VENICE...ARCADIA... PORT CHARLOTTE...PUNTA GORDA...CAPE CORAL...FORT MYERS 250 PM EST THU FEB 1 2007 ...TORRENTIAL RAINS AND SOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY... A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EAST NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES TONIGHT AND OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON FRIDAY. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE RESULTING IN A FEW GUSTY SHOWERS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...MAINLY FROM THE TAMPA BAY AREA NORTH. RAIN CHANCES ALONG WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY ACROSS THE NATURE COAST THIS EVENING...WITH THE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS SPREADING SOUTHEAST INTO THE TAMPA BAY AREA TOWARD MIDNIGHT...AND ACROSS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA EARLY ON FRIDAY. ABUNDANT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE COUPLED WITH INCREASING LARGE SCALE ASCENT...ADEQUATE INSTABILITY...AND A HIGHLY SHEARED ENVIRONMENT WILL LEAD TO THE POSSIBILITY OF A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY WITH THE PRIMARY HAZARDS BEING OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES...TORRENTIAL RAINS...DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SHORT LIVED TORNADOES. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG STORMS INCREASING LARGE SCALE ASCENT COMBINED WITH A HIGHLY DIVERGENT MID AND UPPER LEVEL FLOW IN THE ATMOSPHERE MAY RESULT IN SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...WHICH COULD CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AS WELL AS PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS AVERAGING BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES...WITH SOME LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NATURE COAST WITH ABOUT HALF OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH ACROSS THE TAMPA BAY REGION. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS OVER THE EASTERN GULF WATERS AS WELL AS TAMPA BAY AND INLAND WATER WAYS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER 30 KNOTS ALONG WITH SOME ISOLATED MARINE WATERSPOUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT IN THE VICINITY OF STRONGER STORMS AND ALL SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY IF POSSIBLE UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS BEGIN TO DECREASE AND SUBSIDE LATER ON FRIDAY. IN ADDITION THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW COMBINED WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS WINDS COULD HELP TO PILE WATER ONSHORE ALONG THE COAST FROM PASCO COUNTY NORTH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. THE HIGH TIDE AT CEDAR KEY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT 105 AM FRIDAY MORNING...AT BAYPORT 1259 AM FRIDAY MORNING...AT HOMOSASSA 413 AM FRIDAY MORNING...AND NEW PORT RICHEY AT 1204 AM FRIDAY MORNING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG THE COAST SHOULD MONITOR WATER LEVELS THROUGH THE NIGHT AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. ALL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA SHOULD STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. MCMICHAEL
Special weather statement, Feb 1, 2:50 PM EST, 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL 250 PM EST THU FEB 1 2007 FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-020330- LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK- MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDAR KEY...CHIEFLAND...CRYSTAL RIVER... INVERNESS...BUSHNELL...THE VILLAGES...BROOKSVILLE...SPRING HILL... NEW PORT RICHEY...ZEPHYRHILLS...CLEARWATER...ST. PETERSBURG... BRANDON...TAMPA...LAKELAND...WINTER HAVEN...BRADENTON... WAUCHULA...SEBRING...AVON PARK...SARASOTA...VENICE...ARCADIA... PORT CHARLOTTE...PUNTA GORDA...CAPE CORAL...FORT MYERS 250 PM EST THU FEB 1 2007 ...TORRENTIAL RAINS AND ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY... A DEVELOPING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON WILL INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES EAST NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES TONIGHT AND OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON FRIDAY. AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE RESULTING IN A FEW GUSTY SHOWERS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON...MAINLY FROM THE TAMPA BAY AREA NORTH. RAIN CHANCES ALONG WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY ACROSS THE NATURE COAST THIS EVENING...WITH THE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS SPREADING SOUTHEAST INTO THE TAMPA BAY AREA TOWARD MIDNIGHT...AND ACROSS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA EARLY ON FRIDAY. ABUNDANT LOW LEVEL MOISTURE COUPLED WITH INCREASING LARGE SCALE ASCENT...ADEQUATE INSTABILITY...AND A HIGHLY SHEARED ENVIRONMENT WILL LEAD TO THE POSSIBILITY OF A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY WITH THE PRIMARY HAZARDS BEING OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES...TORRENTIAL RAINS...DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED SHORT LIVED TORNADOES. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG STORMS INCREASING LARGE SCALE ASCENT COMBINED WITH A HIGHLY DIVERGENT MID AND UPPER LEVEL FLOW IN THE ATMOSPHERE MAY RESULT IN SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...WHICH COULD CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...AS WELL AS PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS AVERAGING BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES...WITH SOME LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NATURE COAST WITH ABOUT HALF OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH EXPECTED FURTHER SOUTH ACROSS THE TAMPA BAY REGION. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS OVER THE EASTERN GULF WATERS AS WELL AS TAMPA BAY AND INLAND WATER WAYS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER 30 KNOTS ALONG WITH SOME ISOLATED MARINE WATERSPOUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT IN THE VICINITY OF STRONGER STORMS AND ALL SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY IF POSSIBLE UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS BEGIN TO DECREASE AND SUBSIDE LATER ON FRIDAY. IN ADDITION THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW COMBINED WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS WINDS COULD HELP TO PILE WATER ONSHORE ALONG THE COAST FROM PASCO COUNTY NORTH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE. THE HIGH TIDE AT CEDAR KEY IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT 105 AM FRIDAY MORNING...AT BAYPORT 1259 AM FRIDAY MORNING...AT HOMOSASSA 413 AM FRIDAY MORNING...AND NEW PORT RICHEY AT 1204 AM FRIDAY MORNING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG THE COAST SHOULD MONITOR WATER LEVELS THROUGH THE NIGHT AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. ALL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA SHOULD STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. MCMICHAEL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 4:59 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TBW | 46 min | |
| Feb 1, 5:33 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TBW | 42 min | |
| Feb 1, 5:49 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Citrus | 26 min |
| Feb 1, 6:25 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TBW | 50 min | |
| Feb 1, 6:48 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Levy | 27 min |
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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.