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High Surf Advisory 7, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

June 6, 2013Pinellas County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this high surf advisory at Jun 6, 2013, 11:26 PM EDT for Pinellas County, Florida. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2013, 11:26 PM EDT (03:26 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2013, 3:54 AM EDT
In force
4 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 03:27 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 Jun 6, 3:28 PM EDT, 7 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 3:28 PM EDT, 7 hours 58 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 6, 5:24 AM EDT, 18 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
524 AM EDT THU JUN 6 2013

FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-GMZ830-850-853-856-870-
873-876-062130-
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-
524 AM EDT THU JUN 6 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...TROPICAL STORM ANDREA...
ANDREA WILL MOVE NORTH AND NORTHEAST THROUGH THE EASTERN GULF...
APPROACHING NORTH FLORIDA THIS EVENING THEN CONTINUING NORTHEAST
TOWARD THE MID ATLANTIC COAST ON FRIDAY.

...TORNADO AND WATERSPOUT IMPACT...
RAIN BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH ANDREA WILL PRODUCE WATERSPOUTS AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES TODAY.

...FLOOD IMPACT...
HEAVY RAINS MAY CAUSE MINOR URBAN FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS
TODAY. SOME RIVER FLOODING MAY OCCUR IF PROLONGED HEAVY RAIN OCCURS.

...COASTAL FLOOD IMPACT...
MINOR TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DURING HIGH TIDES
AS TROPICAL STORM ANDREA APPROACHES THE COAST. SEE LATEST LOCAL
STATEMENTS FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS.

...RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.

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

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
WE WILL SEE MORE TYPICAL SHOWERS AND STORMS AFTER TROPICAL STORM
ANDREA PULLS AWAY. NO SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED.

...RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE ON FRIDAY...THEN BEGIN TO
DIMINISH OVER THE WEEKEND.

...WIND AND SEA IMPACT...
SOME RESIDUAL SWELL COULD CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS INTO
FRIDAY...BUT WINDS AND SEAS WILL IMPROVE FOR THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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

JILLSON

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 11:26 PM EDTRip Current StatementTBWPinellas19 hr
Jun 6, 11:26 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryTBW5 hr

Nearby

High Surf Advisories in Florida, 2013Every high surf advisory in 2013

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.