Alert archive / Florida / River Flood Warnings in 2013
River Flood Warning 14, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this river flood warning at Jul 15, 2013, 10:39 AM EDT for DeSoto County, Florida. It took effect at Jul 16, 2013, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2013, 10:39 AM EDT (14:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 16, 2013, 2:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Jul 16, 2013, 10:24 AM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Tampa Bay, FL
- Flood severity
- Minor
County DeSoto County, FL
The radar
The Tampa radar (KTBW), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:41 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 Peace River at SR 70 Arcadia (ARCF1).
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02296750, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
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 Jul 15, 10:38 AM EDT, 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 15, 10:38 AM EDT, 1 minute before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 15, 5:22 AM EDT, 5 hours 17 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL 522 AM EDT MON JUL 15 2013 FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-GMZ830-850-853-856-870- 873-876-152330- 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- 522 AM EDT MON JUL 15 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. ...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... AMPLE MOISTURE COMBINED WITH DAYTIME HEATING WILL LEAD TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ALONG THE SEA BREEZE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS TODAY. A STRONGER EASTERLY WIND FLOW WILL KEEP THE WEST COAST SEA BREEZE CLOSE TO THE WEST COAST WHERE THE HIGHEST RAIN CHANCES AND COVERAGE OF STORMS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE STORMS TODAY AS THEY MOVE TO THE WEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. REMEMBER IF THUNDER IS HEARD OR LIGHTING IS OBSERVED MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. ...FLOOD IMPACT... LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ACCOMPANY THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. THE HEAVY RAINFALL COULD CAUSE SOME MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS THE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAY. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW AND EXERCISE CAUTION IF ENCOUNTERING HEAVY RAIN TODAY. MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. ...RIVER FLOOD IMPACT... A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MYAKKA RIVER AT THE MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK. THE MYAKKA RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY COULD CAUSE A FURTHER RISE IN WATER LEVELS AND MORE PRONOUNCED FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER THROUGH THE WEEK. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO ANY RAPID RISES IN WATERS LEVELS AND BE READY TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. ...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... AMPLE MOISTURE AND DAYTIME HEATING WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT SCATTERED DIURNAL SEA BREEZE DRIVEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REGION EACH DAY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. AN EASTERLY STEERING FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT HIGHEST RAIN CHANCES FOR STORMS ALONG COASTAL LOCATIONS THROUGH THURSDAY. DURING FRIDAY AND INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND A DEVELOPING SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL SHIFT HIGHEST CHANCES FOR STORMS OVER INLAND LOCATIONS EACH AFTERNOON AS THE WEST COAST SEA BREEZE MOVES INLAND AND COLLIDES WITH THE EAST COAST BOUNDARY. STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...GUSTY WINDS...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER AND SELF ACTIVATE IF NEEDED. MCMICHAEL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 6:00 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | TBW | Manatee | 5 hr |
| Jul 15, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TBW | Manatee | 45 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Florida, 2013Every river flood warning 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.