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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

March 31, 2011Hillsborough County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this river flood warning at Mar 31, 2011, 3:21 PM EDT for Hillsborough County, Florida. It took effect at Apr 1, 2011, 2:24 AM EDT. It was in force for 62 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 31, 2011, 3:21 PM EDT (19:21 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 1, 2011, 2:24 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2011, 4:21 PM EDT
In force
62 hr
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Flood severity
Minor

County Hillsborough County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Little Manatee River near Wimauma at US 301 (WIMF1). The gauge peaked at 12.23 ft at Apr 2, 2011, 2:00 PM EDT.

actionminormoderate5101503/3104/0104/0204/0304/04
Action stage
9.5 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
14.5 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02300500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

602 
WGUS42 KTBW 311921
FLWTBW
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
321 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR...THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER
AT WIMAUMA AND CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS...

...SEVERAL DAYS OF HEAVY RAINS HAS LEFT AREA RIVERS AT ELEVATED LEVELS. 
THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE BY LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING FRIDAY. THE CYPRESS CREEK AT 
WORTHINGTON GARDENS IS ALSO EXPECTED TO RISE TO FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-010821-
/O.NEW.KTBW.FL.W.0001.110402T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T2100Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
321 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA FL HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 3PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...5.3 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.7 FEET ON AUG 11 
  2004.

$$

FLC057-010821-
/O.NEW.KTBW.FL.W.0002.110401T1836Z-110403T2308Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T1836Z.110402T1200Z.110403T1708Z.NO/
321 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA FL HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING
* AT 3PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 11 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET ON SEP 27 
  1989.

$$

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   5.3  THU 03 PM   6.7    7.7    8.4    9.4    9.8

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11   7.4  THU 03 PM   9.9   12.8   11.6    9.3    8.2
10 follow-up statements
899 
WGUS82 KTBW 312125
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
525 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER
AT WIMAUMA AND CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS...

...CONTINUED HEAVY RAINFALL OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA HAS LEFT AREA RIVERS 
AT ELEVATED LEVELS. THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA IS EXPECTED TO 
RISE TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. THE CYPRESS CREEK AT 
WORTHINGTON GARDENS IS ALSO EXPECTED TO RISE TO FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-011025-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0001.110402T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T2100Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
525 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 5PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4 FEET ON OCT 2 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   5.6  THU 05 PM   6.7    7.7    8.4    9.4    9.8

$$

FLC057-011025-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0002.110401T0152Z-110402T1536Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T0152Z.110401T1200Z.110402T0936Z.NO/
525 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA
* FROM TONIGHT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
* AT 5PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 
  12.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 11 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.6 FEET ON SEP 28 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11   8.5  THU 05 PM  12.9   10.6    8.2    7.8    7.4

$$
614 
WGUS82 KTBW 010126
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
926 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER
AT WIMAUMA AND CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS...

...HEAVY RAINS HAVE CONTINUED TO IMPACT AREA THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER
AND CYPRESS CREEK. BOTH RIVERS ARE FORECAST TO GO INTO FLOOD STAGE 
FRIDAY AND REMAIN ELEVATED INTO THE WEEKEND...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-011426-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0001.110402T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T0000Z.110406T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
926 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* FROM TOMORROW EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 9.7 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4 FEET ON OCT 2 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   6.2  THU 09 PM   8.6    9.2    9.6    9.6    MSG

$$

FLC057-011426-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0002.110401T0624Z-110403T2136Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T0624Z.110402T0000Z.110403T1536Z.NO/
926 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA
* FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...FLOODING OF SEVERAL HOUSES BEGINS NEAR 32ND AND 33RD 
  STREETS IN RUSKIN
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.6 FEET ON SEP 28 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11   9.7  THU 09 PM  13.1   11.3    9.4    8.3    MSG

$$
593 
WGUS82 KTBW 011523
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
1123 AM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON 
GARDENS...THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA...THE MANATEE RIVER NEAR 
MYAKKA HEAD...AND THE ALCOTE RIVER AT ELFERS. 

VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS OF THUNDERSTORMS BROUGHT THE WATER LEVELS
UP ON THE AREA RIVERS AND CREEKS TO MINOR FLOOD LEVELS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-020423-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0001.110402T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T1500Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1123 AM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   7.2  FRI 10 AM   7.9    8.6    9.5    9.7    9.5

$$

FLC057-020423-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110404T0742Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T1638Z.110402T1200Z.110404T0142Z.NO/
1123 AM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 13.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...FLOODING OF SEVERAL HOUSES BEGINS NEAR 32ND AND 33RD 
  STREETS IN RUSKIN.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11  10.3  FRI 11 AM  13.6   12.8   10.0    8.7    8.1

$$

FLC081-020423-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0004.110401T1631Z-110403T0700Z/
/MKHF1.1.ER.110401T1631Z.110402T0600Z.110403T0100Z.NO/
1123 AM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR THE MANATEE RIVER NEAR MYAKKA HEAD
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 12.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...PRIVATE ROAD AND BRIDGE 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM FLOOD.  
  AGRICULTURAL, RURAL KIBLER AREA BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

MANATEE
 MYAKKA HEAD  11  10.5  FRI 10 AM  12.1    8.9    5.7    4.5    4.0

$$

FLC101-020423-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0005.110401T1512Z-110402T1104Z/
/ELFF1.1.ER.110401T1148Z.110401T1800Z.110402T0504Z.NO/
1123 AM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING. 
* AT 10 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.8 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THERE IS WATER OVER THE ROADWAY ALONG THE ELFERS 
  PARKWAY.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

ANCLOTE RIVER
 ELFERS       20  21.0  FRI 10 AM  18.4   15.5   14.8   14.5   14.2

$$
935 
WGUS82 KTBW 011925
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
325 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE CYPRESS CREEK AT
WORTHINGTON GARDENS...THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA...THE 
MANATEE RIVER NEAR MYAKKA HEAD...AND THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS.

...VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS OF THUNDERSTORMS 
HAS BROUGHT THE WATER LEVELS UP ON THE AREA RIVERS AND
CREEKS TO MINOR TO MODERATE FLOOD LEVELS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-020825-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110402T1900Z/
/ELFF1.2.ER.110401T1148Z.110402T0000Z.110402T1300Z.NO/
325 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES
FOR THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON 
* AT 2PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING FORECAST TO CONTINUE
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...FIVE HOMES IN ANCLOTE RIVER ESTATES FLOOD
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EVACUATION RECOMMENDED FOR RESIDENTS OF ANCLOTE RIVER 
  ESTATES
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THERE IS WATER OVER THE ROADWAY ALONG THE ELFERS 
  PARKWAY
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.4 FEET ON SEP 7 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

ANCLOTE RIVER
 ELFERS       20  22.6  FRI 02 PM  20.4   15.4   14.6   14.3   14.0

$$

FLC101-020825-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0001.110402T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T1500Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
325 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* FROM TOMORROW LATE MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 3PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4 FEET ON OCT 2 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   7.5  FRI 03 PM   7.9    8.6    9.5    9.7    9.5

$$

FLC057-020825-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110404T0508Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T2015Z.110402T1200Z.110403T2308Z.NO/
325 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA
* FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
* AT 3PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.6 FEET ON SEP 28 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11  10.6  FRI 03 PM  13.2   12.3    9.8    8.7    8.2

$$

FLC081-020825-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110403T0300Z/
/MKHF1.1.ER.110401T1618Z.110402T0600Z.110402T2100Z.NO/
325 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE MANATEE RIVER NEAR MYAKKA HEAD
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING 
* AT 2PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.7 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...PRIVATE ROAD AND BRIDGE 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM FLOOD.  
  AGRICULTURAL, RURAL KIBLER AREA BEGINS TO FLOOD
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.2 FEET ON SEP 10 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

MANATEE
 MYAKKA HEAD  11  11.4  FRI 02 PM  11.6    8.6    6.4    5.6    5.2

$$
164 
WGUS82 KTBW 020103
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
903 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

 A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE CYPRESS CREEK AT
WORTHINGTON GARDENS...THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA...AND THE 
MANATEE RIVER NEAR MYAKKA HEAD.

...VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES
TO DRAIN INTO AREA RIVERS WITH MINOR FLODDING EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-021403-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0001.110402T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T0600Z.110404T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS.
* AT 8PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET 
* NONFLOOD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 9.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4 FEET ON OCT 2 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   7.8  FRI 08 PM   9.1    9.5    9.5    9.4    MSG

$$

FLC057-021403-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110403T2300Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T2215Z.110402T1200Z.110403T1700Z.NO/
903 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. 
* AT 8PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FORECAST TO CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.6 FEET ON SEP 28 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11  11.2  FRI 08 PM  11.5    9.4    8.4    7.9    MSG

$$

FLC081-021403-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110402T2248Z/
/MKHF1.1.ER.110401T1618Z.110402T0600Z.110402T1648Z.NO/
903 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE MANATEE RIVER NEAR MYAKKA HEAD
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. 
* AT 8PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...PRIVATE ROAD AND BRIDGE 1 MILE DOWNSTREAM FLOOD.  
  AGRICULTURAL, RURAL KIBLER AREA BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.2 FEET ON SEP 10 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

MANATEE
 MYAKKA HEAD  11  11.6  FRI 08 PM   7.7    5.4    4.6    4.4    MSG

$$
051 
WGUS82 KTBW 021403
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
1003 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT 
ELFERS...THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS...AND THE LITTLE 
MANATEE RIVER NEAR WIMAUMA. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-030303-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110403T1348Z/
/ELFF1.2.ER.110401T1148Z.110402T0715Z.110403T0748Z.NO/
1003 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND NOW
  IS FALLING SLOWLY.  
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...FIVE HOMES IN ANCLOTE RIVER ESTATES FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EVACUATION RECOMMENDED FOR RESIDENTS OF ANCLOTE RIVER 
  ESTATES.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THERE IS WATER OVER THE ROADWAY ALONG THE ELFERS 
  PARKWAY.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.4 FEET ON SEP 7 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

ANCLOTE RIVER
 ELFERS       20  23.7  SAT 09 AM  17.9   14.8   14.4   14.2   13.8

$$

FLC101-030303-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T0430Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN
  BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING THREATENS TWO HOMES ON STATE ROAD 54.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4 FEET ON OCT 2 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   8.4  SAT 09 AM   9.5   10.1   10.3   10.2   10.0

$$

FLC057-030303-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110404T1200Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T2215Z.110403T0000Z.110404T0600Z.NO/
1003 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. 
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET ON AUG 23 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11  12.2  SAT 09 AM  12.4   10.4    8.6    8.1    7.7

$$
797 
WGUS82 KTBW 021915
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
315 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT 
ELFERS...THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS...AND THE LITTLE 
MANATEE RIVER NEAR WIMAUMA. 

...THE HIGH WATERS ON THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS IS FALLING AND
EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. THE LITTLE MANATEE
RIVER NEAR WIMAUMA AND THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS BOTH
CONTINUE TO RISE AND WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR AT LEAST
THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS....

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-030813-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110403T0813Z/
/ELFF1.2.ER.110401T1148Z.110402T0715Z.110403T0213Z.NO/
315 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. 
* AT 2PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...FIVE HOMES IN ANCLOTE RIVER ESTATES FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EVACUATION RECOMMENDED FOR RESIDENTS OF ANCLOTE RIVER 
  ESTATES.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THERE IS WATER OVER THE ROADWAY ALONG THE ELFERS 
  PARKWAY.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.4 FEET ON SEP 7 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

ANCLOTE RIVER
 ELFERS       20  23.3  SAT 02 PM  16.9   14.9   14.5   14.1   13.8

$$

FLC101-030815-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T0430Z.110404T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
315 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 2PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.1 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING THREATENS TWO HOMES ON STATE ROAD 54.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4 FEET ON OCT 2 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   8.6  SAT 02 PM   9.3   10.0   10.1   10.1    9.8

$$

FLC057-030815-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110404T1200Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T2215Z.110403T0000Z.110404T0600Z.NO/
315 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. 
* AT 3PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET ON AUG 23 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11  12.2  SAT 03 PM  12.4   10.4    8.6    8.1    7.7

$$
982 
WGUS82 KTBW 030103
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
903 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT 
ELFERS...THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS...AND THE LITTLE 
MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA. 

...THE HIGH WATERS ON THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS AND THE LITTLE MANATEE
RIVER AT WIMAUMA HAVE CRESTED AND ARE FORECAST TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS IS
STILL SLOWLY RISING BUT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN MINOR FLOOD STAGE...AND 
WILL REMAIN IN FLOOD FOR SEVERAL DAYS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-031403-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110403T1715Z/
/ELFF1.2.ER.110401T1148Z.110402T0715Z.110403T1115Z.NO/
903 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...EVACUATION RECOMMENDED FOR RESIDENTS OF ANCLOTE RIVER 
  ESTATES.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THERE IS WATER OVER THE ROADWAY ALONG THE ELFERS 
  PARKWAY.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.4 FEET ON SEP 7 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

ANCLOTE RIVER
 ELFERS       20  22.8  SAT 08 PM  15.1   14.5   14.2   13.9    MSG

$$

FLC101-031403-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T0430Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN
  BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING THREATENS TWO HOMES ON STATE ROAD 54.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON STATE ROAD 54.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4 FEET ON OCT 2 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   8.7  SAT 08 PM   9.7   10.0    9.8    9.4    MSG

$$

FLC057-031403-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110404T0600Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T2215Z.110402T1800Z.110404T0000Z.NO/
903 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 8PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE CANOE RENTAL AREA FLOODS.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.6 FEET ON AUG 23 
  2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11  12.1  SAT 08 PM  10.2    8.8    8.3    7.9    MSG

$$
816 
WGUS82 KTBW 031400
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
1000 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2011

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...THE CYPRESS CREEK AT 
WORTHINGTON GARDENS...THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS...AND THE LITTLE
MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA.  

THE RECENT HEAVY RAINS FROM MARCH 31 BROUGHT A FEW AREA RIVERS AND 
CREEKS INTO FLOOD STAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC101-040300-
/O.CON.KTBW.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WRGF1.1.ER.110402T0430Z.110405T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT WORTHINGTON GARDENS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET AND RISING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO 
CONTINUE FOR ABOUT THE NEXT WEEK OR SO.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.6 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING 
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT THE RECREATION AREA ON 
STATE ROAD 54.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.4 FEET 
ON OCT 2 2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

CYPRESS CREEK
 WORTHINGTON   8   8.9  SUN 09 AM   9.4    9.6    9.4    9.2    9.0

$$

FLC057-032246-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110403T2246Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T2215Z.110402T1800Z.110403T1646Z.NO/
1000 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA
* UNTIL THIS EVENING. 
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND WILL BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...THE RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANKS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 
11.6 FEET ON AUG 23 2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11  11.3  SUN 09 AM   9.3    8.6    8.2    7.8    7.5

$$

FLC101-040300-
/O.EXT.KTBW.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110404T1120Z/
/ELFF1.2.ER.110401T1148Z.110402T0715Z.110404T0520Z.NO/
1000 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR THE ANCLOTE RIVER AT ELFERS
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. 
* AT 9 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW
NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...THERE IS WATER OVER THE ROADWAY ALONG THE ELFERS 
  PARKWAY.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 22.1 FEET 
ON AUG 16 2004.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

ANCLOTE RIVER
 ELFERS       20  21.6  SUN 09 AM  19.3   17.8   15.7   13.9   13.6

$$
889 
WGUS82 KTBW 032021
FLSTBW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 
421 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR...THE LITTLE MANATEE 
RIVER AT WIMAUMA...

...WATER LEVELS ON THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA HAVE FALLEN
TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE. ALTHOUGH THE FLOOD WARNING IS BEING CANCELLED...
THE WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

FLC057-032051-
/O.CAN.KTBW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110403T2246Z/
/WIMF1.1.ER.110401T2215Z.110402T1800Z.110403T1652Z.NO/
421 PM EDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE LITTLE MANATEE RIVER AT WIMAUMA.
* AT 4PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.

&&


             FLD   OBSERVED         FORECAST 8AM
LOCATION     STG   STG  DAY  TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

LITTLE MANATEE
 WIMAUMA      11  10.8  SUN 04 PM   9.3    8.6    8.2    7.8    7.5

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at Mar 31, 2:33 PM EDT, 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 31, 2:33 PM EDT, 48 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
233 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

.SHORT TERM (TONIGHT - SATURDAY)...SEVERE WEATHER ONGOING ACROSS
THE REGION BUT ACTIVITY HAS BECOME MORE LINEAR WITH FEWER
SUPERCELLS. EXPECT THIS TREND TO CONTINUE BUT STILL CANT RULE OUT
A TORNADO AS ACTIVITY PUSHES SOUTHWARD INTO WARM AND HUMID
ENVIRONMENT.

THE LEADING EDGE OF COOLER AND DRIER AIR IS MOVING THROUGH THE
PANHANDLE AT THIS TIME AND WILL PUSH THE RAIN OUT OF OUR REGION
BY MIDNIGHT OR SO. SKIES SHOULD CLEAR FROM NORTH TO SOUTH BY
SUNRISE. SOME PATCHY FOG MAY DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF ALL THE
RAIN...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NATURE COAST.

SUNSHINE RETURNS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH TEMPERATURES ON
FRIDAY ONLY IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S...THEN RECOVERING BACK
TO NEAR NORMAL VALUES OF LOWER 80S NORTH TO MID 80S CENTRAL AND
SOUTH ON SATURDAY.

.LONG TERM (SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY)... LATEST MODELS
HAVE NOW COME IN LINE AND SHOW PRETTY GOOD AGREEMENT THROUGH THE
LONG TERM PERIOD. THE MID/UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE OUT INTO
THE ATLANTIC OCEAN OVER THE WEEKEND WITH SOME RIDGING BUILDING
OVER THE SOUTHEAST U.S. AND FLORIDA INTO MONDAY BEFORE THE NEXT
DEEPENING TROUGH MOVES INTO THE EASTERN U.S. TUESDAY INTO
WEDNESDAY. MEANWHILE AT THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY AND OUT INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC EARLY
NEXT WEEK AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE CENTRAL
U.S. MOVES EASTWARD. A SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL SETUP BETWEEN THESE TWO
SYSTEMS BRINGING WARM HUMID AIR BACK NORTH INTO THE AREA SETTING
US UP FOR WHAT LOOKS LIKE ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. LATEST GUIDANCE INDICATES
THAT THE COLD FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE REGION DURING TUESDAY NIGHT SO HAVE GONE WITH CHANCE
POPS FOR THIS TIME PERIOD. SKIES SHOULD BE CLEARING ON WEDNESDAY
WITH SOME DRIER AND SLIGHT COOLER AIR MOVING BACK IN.

TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR NORMAL TO A FEW DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN SEVERAL DEGREES ABOVE
NORMAL FOR MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...BEFORE RETURNING TO CLOSER TO
NORMAL VALUES FOR WEDNESDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...
ONGOING SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GUSTY WINDS AND
TEMPO MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS TO TPA...PIE AND SRQ. ACTIVITY WILL MOVE
SOUTH OF AIRPORTS 22 TO 23Z THEN IMPACT FMY AND RSW THROUGH 23 TO
24Z.

&&

.MARINE...WINDS BEHIND THE MAIN LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS HAVE BEEN
RUNNING BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS AT TIMES.
WILL LEAVE THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN PLACE FOR NOW. WINDS TO THE
SOUTH ARE ONLY 10 TO 15 KNOTS BUT MAY INCREASE AS THE LINE PASSES.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE RAPIDLY OVER THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE
SETTLES OVER THE GULF WATERS.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...DRIER AIR MAY RESULT IN BRIEF HUMIDITIES BELOW 35
PERCENT OVER THE INTERIOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON. RED FLAG CONDITIONS
ARE NOT EXPECTED.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
TPA  62  79  63  80 /  10   0   5   5
FMY  65  83  62  85 /  40   0   5   5
GIF  60  81  60  82 /  20   0   5   5
SRQ  63  80  62  80 /  20   0   5   5
BKV  54  79  55  80 /  10   0   5   5
SPG  66  79  66  79 /  10   0   5   5

&&

.TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...NONE.
GULF WATERS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
     ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON
     SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-TAMPA BAY WATERS-TARPON SPRINGS TO
     SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT
     20 TO 60 NM.

&&

SHORT TERM/MARINE/FIRE WEATHER...JILLSON
LONG TERM...CLOSE
AVIATION...LAMARRE
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 31, 5:52 AM EDT, 9 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
552 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-312200-
LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-
MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE-
552 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATER TODAY BRINGING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE STRONG
TO SEVERE AND PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND AN ISOLATED TORNADO.
OTHERWISE STORMS WILL CONTAIN DEADLY LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL RESULTING IN MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS.

...RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TODAY WILL ALLOW FOR A MODERATE
RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES. A RIP CURRENT IS A
10 TO 30 YARD WIDE CHANNEL OF WATER THAT CAN PULL EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER INTO DEEPER WATER.

TO AVOID GETTING CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...SWIM AT GUARDED
BEACHES AND HEED THE ADVICE OF THE BEACH PATROL. AT UNGUARDED
BEACHES AND NEAR PIERS...JETTIES...AND INLETS...DO NOT GO INTO THE
SURF MUCH ABOVE YOUR KNEES.

IF CAUGHT IN THE SEAWARD PULL OF A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO MOVE DIRECTLY TOWARD SHORE. INSTEAD...MOVE SIDEWAYS ACROSS THE
RIP CURRENT UNTIL THE PULL EASES. ANOTHER METHOD OF ESCAPE IS TO
LET THE RIP CURRENT PULL YOU SEAWARD 50 TO 100 YARDS...WHERE THE
FORCE WEAKENS. THEN...SWIM TOWARD THE BEACH AT AN ANGLE AWAY FROM
THE CURRENT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER.
FORMAL ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED.

CARLISLE

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 31, 2:01 PM EDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
201 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

FLZ051-055-060-311845-
MANATEE-SARASOTA-HILLSBOROUGH-
201 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEASTERN HILLSBOROUGH...
NORTHWESTERN SARASOTA AND MANATEE COUNTIES...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THUNDERSTORMS
LOCATED NEAR PARRISH...OR 10 MILES EAST OF PALMETTO...MOVING EAST AT
40 MPH...WILL AFFECT PARRISH...ELLENTON...MYAKKA HEAD AND DUETTE...
UNTIL 245 PM EDT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 75 BETWEEN EXITS 217 AND 229.

GUSTY WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR. TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 2746 8268 2748 8265 2763 8255 2765 8205
      2744 8208 2738 8257 2742 8260 2744 8264
      2742 8264 2738 8261 2737 8264 2744 8269
TIME...MOT...LOC 1801Z 262DEG 33KT 2753 8240

JOHNSON
Special weather statement, Mar 31, 2:29 PM EDT, 52 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
229 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

FLZ055-060-311915-
MANATEE-SARASOTA-
229 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHWESTERN
SARASOTA AND MANATEE COUNTIES FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH STRONG
WIND GUSTS VALID UNTIL 315 PM EDT...

AT 227 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED NEAR SARASOTA BRADENTON AIRPORT...OR
NEAR SARASOTA...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH WILL AFFECT WHITFIELD...WEST
SAMOSET...SIESTA KEY AND SARASOTA BRADENTON AIRPORT.

GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WHICH CAN CAUSE UNSECURED
OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND...SNAP TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.
TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND WILL CAUSE
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 2746 8265 2764 8213 2727 8208 2713 8249
      2717 8250 2725 8255 2738 8261 2734 8256
      2741 8258 2743 8262
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 272DEG 12KT 2739 8254

JOHNSON
Local storm report, Mar 31, 2:37 PM EDT, 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
237 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0217 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND SARASOTA BRADENTON AIRP 27.40N 82.55W
03/31/2011  M41 MPH          MANATEE            FL   ASOS

            THE ASOS AT THE SARASOTA BRADENTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
            MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 36 KNOTS.

&&

COLSON
Local storm report, Mar 31, 2:50 PM EDT, 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
250 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1224 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND 5 NNW ANNA MARIA ISLAND 27.60N 82.76W
03/31/2011  M48 MPH          HILLSBOROUGH       FL   MESONET

            PORTS STATION AT EGMONT KEY REPORTED A WIND GUST OF 42
            KNOTS.

&&

TFLEMING
Special weather statement, Mar 31, 3:13 PM EDT, 8 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
313 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

FLZ043-048-312000-
SUMTER-HERNANDO-
313 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT HERNANDO AND CENTRAL SUMTER
COUNTIES...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THUNDERSTORMS
LOCATED 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WEEKI WACHEE ACRES...OR 6 MILES
NORTHWEST OF HUDSON...MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH...WILL AFFECT WEEKI
WACHEE...SPRING HILL...BROOKSVILLE AND RIDGE MANOR...UNTIL 400 PM
EDT.

GUSTY WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE PEA SIZE
HAIL. TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND WILL
CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 2879 8195 2854 8194 2844 8241 2844 8265
      2851 8267
TIME...MOT...LOC 1913Z 250DEG 55KT 2842 8273

JOHNSON
Special weather statement, Mar 31, 3:16 PM EDT, 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
316 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

FLZ049>052-312000-
POLK-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-PASCO-
316 PM EDT THU MAR 31 2011

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHERN PASCO...NORTHERN
HILLSBOROUGH...NORTHERN PINELLAS AND WESTERN POLK COUNTIES...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THUNDERSTORMS
LOCATED NEAR SAFETY HARBOR...OR NEAR CLEARWATER...MOVING EAST AT 40
MPH...WILL AFFECT SAFETY HARBOR...PALM HARBOR...LARGO AND
HIGHPOINT...UNTIL 400 PM EDT.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 75 BETWEEN EXITS 261 AND 279.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 275 BETWEEN EXITS 30 AND 53.

GUSTY WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WILL OCCUR. TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AND WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 2821 8276 2832 8224 2810 8205 2792 8254
      2794 8254 2796 8255 2796 8270 2795 8271
      2792 8265 2789 8262 2781 8281
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 254DEG 33KT 2801 8269

JOHNSON

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 8:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW63 min
Mar 31, 1:06 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW54 min
Mar 31, 4:50 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryTBW17 hr
Mar 31, 5:47 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW58 min
Mar 31, 6:10 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWHernando, Pasco50 min
Mar 31, 6:23 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas52 min
Mar 31, 6:43 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW62 min
Mar 31, 7:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWPolk45 min
Mar 31, 7:30 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWPolk45 min
Mar 31, 7:49 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW26 min
Mar 31, 7:53 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas52 min
Mar 31, 8:24 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas51 min
Mar 31, 8:38 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWLevy52 min
Mar 31, 8:47 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW58 min
Mar 31, 8:57 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough, Pasco, Polk33 min
Mar 31, 9:13 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW92 min
Mar 31, 9:14 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWCitrus, Hernando46 min
Mar 31, 9:26 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW94 min
Mar 31, 9:29 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWPolk19 min
Mar 31, 9:36 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWHernando, Sumter39 min
Mar 31, 9:37 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWCitrus, Hernando, Pasco, Polk, Sumter113 min
Mar 31, 9:39 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWLevy51 min
Mar 31, 9:44 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWCitrus, Hernando, Sumter31 min
Mar 31, 10:09 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW51 min
Mar 31, 10:14 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHernando, Sumter31 min
Mar 31, 10:29 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWPinellas61 min
Mar 31, 10:37 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWCitrus38 min
Mar 31, 10:52 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW23 min
Mar 31, 11:09 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW66 min
Mar 31, 11:14 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough, Pinellas46 min
Mar 31, 11:22 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Manatee, Pinellas38 min
Mar 31, 11:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Polk40 min
Mar 31, 11:47 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWHillsborough, Pinellas88 min
Mar 31, 11:51 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough, Polk39 min
Mar 31, 11:57 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Polk33 min
Mar 31, 12:01 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW59 min
Mar 31, 12:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWManatee44 min
Mar 31, 12:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWPinellas50 min
Mar 31, 12:13 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWPolk32 min
Mar 31, 12:16 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningTBWPolk59 min
Mar 31, 12:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWPolk22 min
Mar 31, 12:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Manatee, Pinellas35 min
Mar 31, 12:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW63 min
Mar 31, 12:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWPolk52 min
Mar 31, 1:02 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW118 min
Mar 31, 1:25 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWHillsborough, Manatee, Pinellas, Polk2 hr
Mar 31, 1:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Manatee31 min
Mar 31, 1:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWHillsborough, Pinellas41 min
Mar 31, 2:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWManatee44 min
Mar 31, 2:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWManatee, Sarasota46 min
Mar 31, 2:33 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW57 min
Mar 31, 3:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWHernando, Sumter47 min
Mar 31, 3:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWPinellas44 min
Mar 31, 3:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW12 min
Mar 31, 3:21 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningTBWPasco7 days
Mar 31, 3:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW115 min
Mar 31, 4:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWManatee, Polk63 min
Mar 31, 4:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHardee, Hillsborough, Manatee, Sarasota36 min
Mar 31, 4:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWManatee, Sarasota24 min
Mar 31, 5:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW57 min
Mar 31, 5:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWDeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Sarasota53 min
Mar 31, 6:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas29 min
Mar 31, 6:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW61 min
Mar 31, 7:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW58 min
Mar 31, 7:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWCharlotte50 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.