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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 82, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

July 6, 2008Levy County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 2008, 1:01 PM EDT for Levy County, Florida. It was in force for 29 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 2008, 1:01 PM EDT (17:01 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 2008, 1:30 PM EDT
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Levy County, FL

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 170 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS Tampa Bay, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 6, 8:30 AM EDT, 4 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 8:30 AM EDT, 4 hours 31 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 6, 4:37 AM EDT, 8 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
437 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008

FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-062045-
LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-
MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE-
437 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL FORM LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING. A FEW OF THE STORMS
MAY BECOME STRONG DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH SMALL HAIL...STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS
POSSIBLE. MOVEMENT IS EXPECTED TO BE GENERALLY LIMITED...ALTHOUGH
THERE MAY BE A SLOW DRIFT TO THE NORTHWEST OR NORTH. WHEN SKIES
DARKEN...MOVE INDOORS. IF THERE IS TIME...UNPLUG APPLIANCES AND
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. WAIT UNTIL THE STORM ENDS BEFORE USING THE
TELEPHONE OR RUNNING WATER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
ISOLATED MORNING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME SCATTERED IN THE
AFTERNOONS THEN LINGER INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. GUSTY
WINDS...SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT DEADLY LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE MAIN HAZARDS WITH STRONGER STORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER AND SELF ACTIVATE IF NEEDED.

RKR

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 6, 11:04 AM EDT, 1 hour 57 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 11:34 AM EDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 11:45 AM EDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 6, 11:52 AM EDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 11:36 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWPinellas54 min
Jul 6, 12:42 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWCitrus63 min
Jul 6, 4:08 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWLee67 min
Jul 6, 5:00 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW60 min
Jul 6, 5:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW54 min
Jul 6, 5:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Pinellas49 min
Jul 6, 6:36 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW54 min
Jul 6, 6:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWPinellas27 min
Jul 6, 7:01 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWPinellas59 min
Jul 6, 7:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWPasco48 min
Jul 6, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW61 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.