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Beach Hazards Statement 9, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

October 13, 2015Sarasota County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this beach hazards statement at Oct 13, 2015, 3:26 PM EDT for Sarasota County, Florida. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 13, 2015, 3:26 PM EDT (19:26 UTC)
Expired
Oct 19, 2015, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
6 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 19:26 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, 7.4 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 2015-10-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 16 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tampa Bay, FL at 12:00Z on 2015-10-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 64 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
16 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-20 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
973 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
64 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
116 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.

681 
WHUS42 KTBW 131926
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
326 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2015

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

FLZ160-151930-
/O.NEW.KTBW.BH.S.0009.151013T1926Z-151016T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
326 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2015

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.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE
 SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY.

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.MYFLORIDAEH.COM/MEDICINE/AQUATIC/REDTIDE.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
10 follow-up statements
590 
WHUS42 KTBW 140115
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
915 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2015

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

FLZ160-160115-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151016T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
915 PM EDT TUE OCT 13 2015

...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 
  WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...IF YOU EXPERIENCE
UNCOMFORTABLE  SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN UNAFFECTED BEACH
NEARBY.

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.MYFLORIDAEH.COM/MEDICINE/AQUATIC/REDTIDE.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
518 
WHUS42 KTBW 150014
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
814 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2015

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

FLZ160-160200-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151016T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
814 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2015

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

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

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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
  THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN
UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY.

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.MYFLORIDAEH.COM/MEDICINE/AQUATIC/REDTIDE.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
482 
WHUS42 KTBW 151745
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
145 PM EDT THU OCT 15 2015

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

FLZ160-171745-
/O.EXT.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
145 PM EDT THU OCT 15 2015

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

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

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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 
  THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU EXPERIENCE UNCOMFORTABLE SYMPTOMS...CONSIDER GOING TO AN
UNAFFECTED BEACH NEARBY.

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.MYFLORIDAEH.COM/MEDICINE/AQUATIC/REDTIDE.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
250 
WHUS42 KTBW 161817
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
217 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2015

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

FLZ160-181830-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
217 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2015

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

ISSUED 1200 PM EDT THU OCT 15 2015
----------------------------------------------------------------
THURSDAY AFTERNOON 1 OF 1 - EXTENSION SARASOTA: THROUGH 10 PM
MONDAY
----------------------------------------------------------------
* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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
  THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
----------------------------------------------------------------
  THURSDAY EVENING 1 OF 1 - CONTINUATION SARASOTA: THROUGH 10 PM
  MONDAY
----------------------------------------------------------------
* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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
  FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
----------------------------------------------------------------
  FRIDAY EVENING 1 OF 1 - CONTINUATION SARASOTA: THROUGH 10 PM
  MONDAY
----------------------------------------------------------------
* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
----------------------------------------------------------------
  SATURDAY EVENING 1 OF 1 - CONTINUATION SARASOTA: THROUGH 10 PM
  MONDAY
----------------------------------------------------------------
* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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
  SUNDAY AND MONDAY.
----------------------------------------------------------------
  SUNDAY EVENING 1 OF 1 - CONTINUATION SARASOTA: THROUGH 10 PM
  MONDAY
----------------------------------------------------------------
* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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
  MONDAY.
----------------------------------------------------------------
  MONDAY EVENING 1 OF 1 - EXPIRATION SARASOTA: THROUGH 10 PM
  MONDAY
----------------------------------------------------------------
* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION POTENTIAL IMPACTS...
  RESPIRATORY IRRITATION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW HIGH LEVELS 
  ACROSS SARASOTA COUNTY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AND THE BEACH 
  HAZARDS STATEMENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AT THIS TIME. A POTENTIAL 
  FOR LOWER LEVEL RESPIRATORY IRRITATION MAY REMAIN. 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.

&&

FOR ADDITIONAL RED TIDE 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.MYFLORIDAEH.COM/MEDICINE/AQUATIC/REDTIDE.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
087 
WHUS42 KTBW 161859
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
259 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2015

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

FLZ160-172000-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
259 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2015

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

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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
  FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

&&

FOR ADDITIONAL RED TIDE 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.MYFLORIDAEH.COM/MEDICINE/AQUATIC/REDTIDE.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
390 
WHUS42 KTBW 171843
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
243 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2015

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

FLZ160-180245-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
243 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2015

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

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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 SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

&&

FOR ADDITIONAL RED TIDE 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.HTML 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
807 
WHUS42 KTBW 180741
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
341 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2015

...WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA BEACHES WILL SEE A HIGH RISK
OF RIP CURRENTS. A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR
SARASOTA BAY FOR POSSIBLE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA
RED TIDE...

FLZ160-200200-
/O.NEW.KTBW.RP.S.0027.151018T1200Z-151020T0200Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
341 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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 SUNDAY AND MONDAY. 

* RIP CURRENT TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* RIP CURRENT IMPACTS...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE A HIGH
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES.

&&

FOR ADDITIONAL RED TIDE 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.HTML 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. 

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

FLZ050-151-155-162-165-200200-
/O.NEW.KTBW.RP.S.0027.151018T1200Z-151020T0200Z/
PINELLAS-COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL CHARLOTTE-
COASTAL LEE-
341 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2015

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. 

* RIP CURRENT TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* RIP CURRENT IMPACTS...GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CAUSE A HIGH
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS...
JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH
PATROL. PAY ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS. 

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
974 
WHUS42 KTBW 181828
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
228 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2015

...A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR
POSSIBLE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE...

FLZ160-190900-
/O.CAN.KTBW.RP.S.0027.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
228 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY RUSKIN HAS CANCELLED
THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. 

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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 SUNDAY AND MONDAY. 

FOR ADDITIONAL RED TIDE 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.

&&

$$

FLZ050-151-155-162-165-181930-
/O.CAN.KTBW.RP.S.0027.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
PINELLAS-COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL CHARLOTTE-
COASTAL LEE-
228 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2015

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY RUSKIN HAS CANCELLED
THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. 

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TAMPA
691 
WHUS42 KTBW 190738
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
338 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2015

...A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR
POSSIBLE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE...

FLZ160-192000-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
338 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2015

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

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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 

FOR ADDITIONAL RED TIDE 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
417 
WHUS42 KTBW 191905
CFWTBW

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
305 PM EDT MON OCT 19 2015

...A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR SARASOTA BAY FOR
POSSIBLE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DUE TO FLORIDA RED TIDE...

FLZ160-200200-
/O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0009.000000T0000Z-151020T0200Z/
COASTAL SARASOTA-
305 PM EDT MON OCT 19 2015

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* FLORIDA RED TIDE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION 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 

FOR ADDITIONAL RED TIDE 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

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