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High Surf Advisory 1, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

January 25, 2011Pinellas County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this high surf advisory at Jan 25, 2011, 4:34 AM EST for Pinellas County, Florida. It took effect at Jan 25, 2011, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 25, 2011, 4:34 AM EST (09:34 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 25, 2011, 1:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 25, 2011, 11:35 PM EST
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Tampa Bay, FL

County Pinellas County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:37 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 high surf advisory 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 high surf advisory went out at Jan 24, 1:08 PM EST, 15 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 1:08 PM EST, 15 hours 26 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 24, 5:09 AM EST, 23 hours 25 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 25, 4:16 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	TBW		39 hr
Jan 25, 9:33 AM EST	Lake Wind Advisory	TBW	DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Pinellas, Polk, Sumter	8 hr
Jan 25, 1:48 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	TBW		57 min
Jan 25, 2:41 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	TBW		64 min
Jan 25, 2:57 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Citrus, Levy	63 min
Jan 25, 3:37 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Citrus, Hernando, Pasco	53 min
Jan 25, 3:43 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	TBW		62 min
Jan 25, 3:55 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Citrus	39 min
Jan 25, 4:00 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Hernando, Pasco	45 min
Jan 25, 4:24 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	TBW		96 min
Jan 25, 4:30 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Citrus, Hernando, Pasco, Sumter	60 min
Jan 25, 4:31 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Hillsborough, Pinellas	59 min
Jan 25, 4:45 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Hernando, Pasco, Sumter	30 min
Jan 25, 5:00 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Hillsborough, Manatee, Pinellas, Sarasota	60 min
Jan 25, 5:05 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	TBW		115 min
Jan 25, 5:09 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Hillsborough, Pinellas	36 min
Jan 25, 5:29 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Hillsborough, Manatee, Sarasota	61 min
Jan 25, 5:44 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Hillsborough, Pinellas	91 min
Jan 25, 5:45 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Highlands, Polk	30 min
Jan 25, 5:49 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Hillsborough	26 min
Jan 25, 5:55 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Manatee	2 hr
Jan 25, 5:58 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Polk	32 min
Jan 25, 6:00 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Manatee, Sarasota	30 min
Jan 25, 6:01 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Hardee, Hillsborough, Manatee, Polk	29 min
Jan 25, 6:30 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	DeSoto, Hardee, Manatee, Sarasota	30 min
Jan 25, 6:35 PM EST	Tornado Warning	TBW	Charlotte, DeSoto, Sarasota	40 min
Jan 25, 6:54 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Hardee, Highlands, Polk	36 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.