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Beach Hazards Statement 10, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

October 21, 2015Sarasota County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this beach hazards statement at Oct 21, 2015, 11:17 AM EDT for Sarasota County, Florida. It was in force for 12 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 21, 2015, 11:17 AM EDT (15:17 UTC)
Expired
Nov 2, 2015, 3:47 PM EST
In force
12 days
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL

County Sarasota County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:19 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 nearest sounding before it

Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 12:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 58 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Tampa Bay, FL at 12:00Z on 2015-10-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tampa Bay, FL at 12:00Z on 2015-10-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -40 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
897 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-20 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

418 
WHUS42 KTBW 211517
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
1117 AM EDT WED OCT 21 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE NOW IN EFFECT
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

FLZ160-230200-
/O.NEW.KTBW.BH.S.0010.151021T1517Z-151023T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
1117 AM EDT WED OCT 21 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE
  COUGHING...SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY.

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE TODAY
  AND THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED 
BEACHES BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND 
DATA: MOTE MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS 
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND 
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS 
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA 
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: 
HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-HEALTH/AQUATIC-
TOXINS/ 
RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL CENTER: 18002221222. 

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE 
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY 
THE FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
14 follow-up statements
898 
WHUS42 KTBW 220020
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
820 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

FLZ160-230200-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151023T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
820 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2015

...THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE 
  TODAY AND THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC- TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 18002221222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
176 
WHUS42 KTBW 221732
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
132 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

FLZ160-232200-
/O.EXT.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151027T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
132 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE
  THROUGH MONDAY OCTOBER 26 2015.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC- TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 18002221222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPABAY
568 
WHUS42 KTBW 230032
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
832 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

FLZ160-250045-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151027T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
832 PM EDT THU OCT 22 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE 
  THROUGH MONDAY OCTOBER 26 2015. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC- TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
149 
WHUS42 KTBW 250709
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
309 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

FLZ160-270200-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151027T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
309 AM EDT SUN OCT 25 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE 
  THROUGH MONDAY OCTOBER 26 2015. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC- TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
683 
WHUS42 KTBW 261938
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
338 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

FLZ160-280000-
/O.EXT.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151029T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
338 PM EDT MON OCT 26 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 2015.

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: SOUTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE ON
  WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 2015.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
766 
WHUS42 KTBW 271929
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
329 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

FLZ160-280330-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151029T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
329 PM EDT TUE OCT 27 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE 
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 2015. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: SOUTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE ON 
  WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 2015. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
378 
WHUS42 KTBW 281002
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
602 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

FLZ160-290200-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151029T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
602 AM EDT WED OCT 28 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE 
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 2015. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: SOUTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE ON 
  WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 2015. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
134 
WHUS42 KTBW 281945
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
345 PM EDT WED OCT 28 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT FOR COASTAL SARASOTA COUNTY FOR
POSSIBLE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE REMAINS IN
EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

FLZ160-300200-
/O.EXT.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151030T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
345 PM EDT WED OCT 28 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: GULF COAST AND BAY
  REGIONS...POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY OCTOBER 29 2015.

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: SOUTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: GULF COAST...POSSIBLE
  THROUGH THURSDAY OCTOBER 29 2015.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$

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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
304 PM EDT THU OCT 29 2015

FLZ160-300200-
/O.EXT.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151103T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
304 PM EDT THU OCT 29 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: GULF COAST AND BAY
  REGIONS...POSSIBLE TODAY. BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE FRIDAY.

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: SOUTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: GULF COAST...POSSIBLE TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$


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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
1029 PM EDT THU OCT 29 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...FOR FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION FOR COASTAL
SARASOTA COUNTY...

FLZ160-010230-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151103T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
1029 PM EDT THU OCT 29 2015

...THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: GULF COAST AND BAY 
  REGIONS...POSSIBLE TODAY. BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE FRIDAY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: SOUTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: GULF COAST...POSSIBLE 
  TODAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$


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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
700 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2015

FLZ160-010200-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151103T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
700 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE
  THROUGH MONDAY. GULF REGIONS...POSSIBLE SUNDAY.

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: SOUTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: GULF COAST...POSSIBLE SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$

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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
800 PM EDT SAT OCT 31 2015

FLZ160-020200-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151103T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
800 PM EDT SAT OCT 31 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE 
  THROUGH MONDAY. GULF REGIONS...POSSIBLE SUNDAY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA 
  FORECAST: SOUTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: GULF COAST...POSSIBLE 
  SUNDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
830 PM EST SUN NOV 1 2015

FLZ160-030200-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151103T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
830 PM EST SUN NOV 1 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* RED TIDE HAZARDS...FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.

* RED TIDE POTENTIAL IMPACTS...SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING... 
  SNEEZING...AND TEARING EYES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY 
  CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA...EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER PULMONARY 
  DISEASES...MAY BE MORE SENSITIVE. IRRITATION MAY VARY LOCALLY 
  AND THROUGHOUT THE DAY. IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE 
  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION TIMING/LOCATION...NOAA
  FORECAST: NORTHERN SARASOTA COUNTY: BAY REGIONS...POSSIBLE
  THROUGH MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$

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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
347 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015

FLZ160-022200-
/O.CAN.KTBW.BH.S.0010.000000T0000Z-151103T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
347 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY RUSKIN HAS CANCELLED
THE BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION IMPACTS HAVE DROPPED TO
  LOW TO MODERATE LEVELS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR RED TIDE FORECAST INFORMATION VISIT

HTTP://TIDESANDCURRENTS.NOAA.GOV/HAB (ALL LOWER CASE).

FLORIDA RED TIDE OBSERVATIONS...YOU CAN FIND UNAFFECTED BEACHES
BY CHECKING REPORTS OF RECENT...LOCAL OBSERVATIONS AND DATA: MOTE
MARINE LABORATORY DAILY BEACH CONDITIONS
HTTP://WWW.MOTE.ORG/BEACHES AND THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) RED TIDE STATUS
HTTP://MYFWC.COM/REDTIDESTATUS.

FLORIDA RED TIDE HEALTH INFORMATION...CONSULT THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: HTTP://WWW.FLORIDAHEALTH.GOV/ENVIRONMENTAL-
HEALTH/AQUATIC-TOXINS/ RED-TIDE.HTM OR CALL THE POISON CONTROL
CENTER: 1 800 222 1222.

INCLUSION OF EXTERNAL LINKS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ENDORSEMENT BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (DOC)/(NOAA) OF THESE EXTERNAL WEB
SITES OR THE INFORMATION...PRODUCTS OR SERVICES CONTAINED
THEREIN.

FLORIDA RED TIDE INFORMATION SOURCES...RED TIDE FORECASTS ARE
PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE WITH DATA PROVIDED BY THE
FWC AND MOTE MARINE LABORATORY.

&&

$$


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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this beach hazards statement 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 beach hazards statement went out at Oct 21, 9:22 AM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 21, 9:22 AM EDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
922 AM EDT WED OCT 21 2015

.UPDATE...
MORNING WATER VAPOR SATELLITE IMAGERY IS SHOWING BROAD MID LEVEL
HIGH PRESSURE SPINNING OVER THE WESTERN GULF OF
MEXICO...ASSOCIATED WITH THE STRONG SURFACE RIDGE POSITIONED NORTH
OF FLORIDA. THIS WILL KEEP BREEZY EASTERLY TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS
GOING ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. REGIONAL
SOUNDING PROFILES ARE SHOWING SHALLOW AVAILABLE...UP THROUGH 10
KFT ON THE EAST COAST AND 6 KFT ON THE WEST COAST. THIS IS
ALLOWING FOR SOME LOW TOP SHOWERS TO DEVELOP OVER THE GULF STREAM
CURRENT AND MOVE INLAND...THOUGH SHOWERS ARE GENERALLY DISSIPATING
OVER THE INTERIOR ZONES AND NOT MAKING IT TO NEAR THE WEST COAST
OF FLORIDA.

OVERALL...THE FORECAST LOOKS ON TRACK WITH BREEZY EASTERLY WINDS
CONTINUING FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS. NO
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WERE NEEDED FOR THE MORNING UPDATE.

&&

.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO HOLD THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
SHALLOW MOISTURE IS PRODUCING A FEW PATCHES OF LOW CLOUDS...BUT
ARE GENERALLY TOO LIMITED TO FORM CEILINGS AND WILL BURN OFF BY
LATE MORNING. A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE UNDER BREEZY
EASTERLY FLOW...ESPECIALLY OVER THE INTERIOR...BUT ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO CAUSE CEILING OR VISIBILITY RESTRICTIONS.

&&

.MARINE...
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL HOLD NORTH OF THE WATERS THROUGH THE
END OF THE WEEKEND...WITH BREEZY EASTERLY WINDS CONTINUING. SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN SUBSIDING OFFSHORE AND THE
ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE THIS MORNING. NOCTURNAL SURGES
WILL BRING WINDS BACK UP TO AROUND 15-20 KNOTS EACH OF THE NEXT
FEW NIGHTS...TRIGGERING SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION HEADLINES.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
TPA  86  70  87  70 /  10   0   0   0
FMY  88  70  87  70 /   0   0  10  10
GIF  85  67  85  68 /  20  10  10   0
SRQ  86  70  86  71 /  10   0   0   0
BKV  85  65  86  65 /  10   0   0   0
SPG  84  72  85  72 /  10   0   0   0

&&

.TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...NONE.
GULF WATERS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR
     WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60
     NM-WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20
     TO 60 NM-WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER
     FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM.

&&

UPDATE/AVIATION/FIRE WEATHER...18/FLEMING
MARINE...18/FLEMING
DECISION SUPPORT...69/CLOSE
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 21, 4:36 AM EDT, 6 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
436 AM EDT WED OCT 21 2015

FLZ043-050-052-056-057-061-139-142-148-149-151-155-160-162-165-
239-242-248-249-251-255-260-262-265-GMZ830-836-850-853-856-870-
873-876-220845-
SUMTER-PINELLAS-POLK-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-DESOTO-COASTAL LEVY-
COASTAL CITRUS-COASTAL HERNANDO-COASTAL PASCO-
COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL SARASOTA-
COASTAL CHARLOTTE-COASTAL LEE-INLAND LEVY-INLAND CITRUS-
INLAND HERNANDO-INLAND PASCO-INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-INLAND MANATEE-
INLAND SARASOTA-INLAND CHARLOTTE-INLAND LEE-TAMPA BAY WATERS-
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
436 AM EDT WED OCT 21 2015

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...MARINE IMPACTS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF WEST
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FROM 20 TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES
OFFSHORE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33
KNOTS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT
OPERATORS.

BOATERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION ON THE NEAR SHORE WATERS AS WINDS
WILL RUN 15 TO 20 KNOTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

...MARINE IMPACTS...
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK ON AREA WATERS AS WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED DURING PORTIONS OF THE
EXTENDED PERIOD...ESPECIALLY OVER THE OUTER WATERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

13

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.