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Tropical Storm Warning 1004, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

June 24, 2012Pinellas County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this tropical storm warning at Jun 24, 2012, 4:47 AM EDT for Pinellas County, Florida. It was in force for 65 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 24, 2012, 4:47 AM EDT (08:47 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 2012, 9:51 PM EDT
In force
65 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 08:51 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 tropical storm 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 tropical storm warning went out at Jun 23, 8:33 PM EDT, 8 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 23, 8:33 PM EDT, 8 hours 14 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 23, 5:40 AM EDT, 23 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
540 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012

FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-GMZ830-850-853-856-870-
873-876-232200-
LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-
MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DESOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE-
TAMPA BAY WATERS-TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
540 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2012

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO IS EXPECTED
TO MOVE SLOWLY TOWARD THE NORTH TODAY. THIS SYSTEM HAS THE
POTENTIAL TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION TODAY OR SUNDAY. DEEP
TROPICAL MOISTURE STREAMING NORTHWARD ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE
DISTURBANCE WILL RESULT IN NUMEROUS TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WITH A
FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
THE MAIN HAZARD ASSOCIATED WITH THE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY
WILL BE DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. HAIL AND STRONG WINDS
ARE NOT EXPECTED TODAY.

...FLOOD IMPACT...
RAINS COULD BE LOCALLY HEAVY TODAY RESULTING IN MINOR URBAN AND
SMALL STREAM FLOODING.

...RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES FROM
PINELLAS COUNTY SOUTHWARD TO LEE COUNTY.

...WIND AND SEA IMPACT...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25
KNOTS WITH SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FEET...MAINLY WELL OFFSHORE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY. THESE INCLUDE THE POSSIBILITY OF STRONG RIP
CURRENTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING DURING HIGH TIDES...LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR FLOODING...AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. MARINERS MAY
EXPERIENCE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WITH SEAS REMAINING AT OR ABOVE 7
FEET THROUGH MID-WEEK.

VISITORS AND RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE LATEST INFORMATION
ON THE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

JILLSON

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 23, 8:32 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW43 min
Jun 23, 9:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW49 min
Jun 23, 9:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWCharlotte39 min
Jun 23, 9:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW41 min
Jun 23, 10:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW62 min
Jun 23, 11:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW38 min
Jun 24, 12:26 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW64 min
Jun 24, 1:07 AM EDTCoastal Flood WarningTBWPinellas35 hr
Jun 24, 3:09 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW66 min
Jun 24, 8:30 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWCharlotte, Lee30 min
Jun 24, 8:33 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW57 min
Jun 24, 10:00 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWDeSoto, Hardee30 min
Jun 24, 10:09 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW66 min
Jun 24, 10:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTBWHillsborough6 days
Jun 24, 10:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTBWManatee4 days
Jun 24, 10:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTBWSarasota12 days
Jun 24, 10:16 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTBWPasco6 days
Jun 24, 10:31 AM EDTTornado WarningTBWHardee, Polk22 min
Jun 24, 11:22 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTBWHillsborough, Pinellas38 min
Jun 24, 11:25 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW65 min
Jun 24, 11:59 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWHillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas2 hr
Jun 24, 12:00 PM EDTTropical Storm WatchTBWPinellas24 hr
Jun 24, 12:19 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHighlands41 min
Jun 24, 12:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW91 min
Jun 24, 1:16 PM EDTFlood WatchTBWDeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Pinellas, Polk, Sumter43 hr
Jun 24, 1:21 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWManatee, Sarasota24 min
Jun 24, 1:22 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas27 min
Jun 24, 1:32 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWManatee, Sarasota43 min
Jun 24, 1:52 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWHillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas113 min
Jun 24, 1:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW93 min
Jun 24, 2:12 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHighlands48 min
Jun 24, 2:17 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWManatee88 min
Jun 24, 3:00 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningTBWPasco, Pinellas6 hr
Jun 24, 3:17 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough, Pasco28 min
Jun 24, 3:20 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHighlands40 min
Jun 24, 3:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWPolk44 min
Jun 24, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTBWPinellas42 min
Jun 24, 3:55 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWPasco, Pinellas35 min
Jun 24, 3:57 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHighlands63 min
Jun 24, 4:10 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW95 min
Jun 24, 4:32 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough, Pasco28 min
Jun 24, 4:36 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryTBW63 hr
Jun 24, 4:41 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHernando, Pasco34 min
Jun 24, 4:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW45 min
Jun 24, 4:59 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWPasco, Pinellas31 min
Jun 24, 5:05 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHighlands25 min
Jun 24, 5:29 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHernando, Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas31 min
Jun 24, 5:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW89 min
Jun 24, 6:56 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWCitrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Pasco, Sumter6 hr
Jun 24, 7:08 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHardee, Polk37 min
Jun 24, 7:18 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW87 min
Jun 24, 7:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTBW52 min
Jun 24, 7:39 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWHillsborough, Manatee36 min
Jun 24, 7:48 PM EDTTornado WarningTBWPolk27 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.