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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

June 5, 2016Manatee County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 5, 2016, 11:21 PM EDT for Manatee County, Florida. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2016, 11:21 PM EDT (03:21 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2016, 11:45 PM EDT
In force: 24 min
Issued by: NWS Tampa Bay, FL

County Manatee County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 00:00Z, 3.4 hours before the alert went out and 30 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.

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Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 661 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -34 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1055 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 61 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather 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 special weather statement went out at Jun 5, 10:33 PM EDT, 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 10:33 PM EDT, 48 minutes before

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
1033 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016

.UPDATE...
Tropical Storm Colin continues to drift north into the soutehrn
Gulf of Mexico with deep tropical moisture overspreading the
region. Numerous showers and a few thunderstorms some with locally
heavy rainfall and brief gusty winds are spreading north across
the area and will continue overnight and gradually increase in
coverage on Monday. Overall forecast looks on track and have
updated the zones to remove Tropical Storm headline from Sumter
county.

&&

.AVIATION...
Some MVFR/IFR cigs/vsbys from fast moving shra/tsra will be
possible at the terminal sites through tonight, with widespread
MVFR/IFR conditions developing after 06Z as deep tropical moisture
overspreads the region. Gusty winds up to 35 knots will be
possible in the vicinity of tsra tonight, with general wind gusts
above 30 knots at KTPA, KPIE, and KSRQ possible after about 16Z
on Monday as a tropical system moves north through the eastern
Gulf waters through Monday night.

&&

.MARINE...
Winds and seas will continue to increase as Colin moves across the
eastern Gulf of Mexico over the next 36 hours and current marine
forecast looks on track at this time.

&&

.Preliminary Point Temps/PoPs...
TPA  77  82  78  89 / 100 100 100  50
FMY  78  84  78  88 / 100 100  90  70
GIF  76  82  75  89 / 100 100  90  50
SRQ  78  82  79  87 / 100 100 100  60
BKV  76  82  76  88 / 100 100 100  50
SPG  78  82  78  86 / 100 100 100  50

&&

.TBW Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
FL...Flood Watch from 4 AM EDT Monday through Monday evening
     for Coastal Charlotte-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-
     Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Lee-Coastal Levy-Coastal
     Manatee-Coastal Pasco-Coastal Sarasota-DeSoto-Hardee-
     Highlands-Inland Charlotte-Inland Citrus-Inland
     Hernando-Inland Hillsborough-Inland Lee-Inland Levy-
     Inland Manatee-Inland Pasco-Inland Sarasota-Pinellas-
     Polk-Sumter.

     Tropical Storm Warning for Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-
     Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Levy-Coastal Manatee-
     Coastal Pasco-Coastal Sarasota-Inland Citrus-Inland
     Hernando-Inland Hillsborough-Inland Levy-Inland Pasco-
     Pinellas.

Gulf waters...Tropical Storm Warning for Coastal waters from
     Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-Coastal waters
     from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-Tampa
     Bay waters-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.

     Small Craft Advisory until 11 AM EDT Tuesday for Charlotte
     Harbor and Pine Island Sound-Coastal waters from
     Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-Waters from
     Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM.

&&

UPDATE/AVIATION/MARINE...69/Close
UPPER AIR...007/Dougherty
DECISION SUPPORT...24/Hubbard

Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 5:35 AM EDT, 17 hours 46 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
535 AM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016

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-
873-876-061000-
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-
535 AM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED...
ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THUNDERSTORMS
THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY
WINDS...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS... AND FREQUENT DEADLY LIGHTNING
STRIKES.

...POTENTIAL TROPICAL IMPACTS...
AN AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER NEAR THE YUCATAN PENINSULA TODAY WILL
MOVE NORTH AND NORTHEAST INTO THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO TONIGHT.
THIS SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION OR
TROPICAL STORM. A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE APPROACHING THE FLORIDA WEST COAST
OVERNIGHT. WINDS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25
KNOTS. THERE IS A RISK OF WATERSPOUTS IN SOME OF THESE RAINBANDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

...POTENTIAL TROPICAL SYSTEM IMPACTS...
THE TROPICAL SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS FLORIDA LATE MONDAY
OR MONDAY NIGHT. WHILE IT IS TOO EARLY TO KNOW THE EXACT STRENGTH
AND EVENTUAL TRACK OF THIS SYSTEM...HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS
ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF OUR AREA MONDAY INTO TUESDAY.
RIVER AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. WATERSPOUTS AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES MAY ACCOMPANY SOME OF THE RAIN BANDS. HAZARDOUS
SURF... DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS...AND COASTAL FLOODING ARE ALL
LIKELY IF THIS SYSTEM DEVELOPS AS EXPECTED.

MARINERS CAN EXPECT 20 TO 30 KNOT WINDS WITH HIGHER GUSTS AND SEAS
OF 12 TO 16 FEET AS THE SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
MARINERS ARE URGED TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS ON THIS
DEVELOPING SYSTEM.

THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA TUESDAY AND
TUESDAY NIGHT WITH A RETURN TO MORE TYPICAL AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND
STORMS RETURNING FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

JILLSON

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 5, 9:25 PM EDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA / RUSKIN FL
925 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016

FLZ050-151-155-160-255-060215-
INLAND MANATEE-PINELLAS-COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL SARASOTA-COASTAL
HILLSBOROUGH-
925 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN
HILLSBOROUGH...NORTHWESTERN SARASOTA...NORTHWESTERN MANATEE AND
PINELLAS COUNTIES...

AT 923 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR HARBOR BLUFFS TO NEAR ST.
PETERSBURG TO WHITFIELD. MOVEMENT WAS NORTH AT 25 MPH.

WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TAMPA...CLEARWATER...LARGO...SARASOTA...BRADENTON...PINELLAS PARK...
SEMINOLE...PALMETTO...FORT DESOTO PARK...SAINT PETERSBURG...DOWNTOWN
SAINT PETERSBURG...ST. PETERSBURG...ST. PETE BEACH...TIERRA VERDE...
FEATHER SOUND...KENSINGTON PARK...SAINT ARMANDS KEY...GANDY...EAST LAKE
AND BAY PINES.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY
CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

LAT...LON 2827 8282 2823 8276 2819 8280 2817 8279
      2817 8271 2768 8245 2765 8245 2765 8246
      2764 8245 2739 8243 2739 8245 2732 8245
      2730 8257 2770 8278 2785 8291 2812 8288
      2821 8292
TIME...MOT...LOC 0123Z 180DEG 22KT 2789 8290 2777 8273 2740 8260

Local storm report, Jun 5, 9:33 PM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
933 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0900 PM     MARINE TSTM WIND 6 NNW ANNA MARIA ISLAND 27.61N 82.76W
06/05/2016  M43 MPH          GMZ853             FL   MESONET

            MESONET STATION 6 NNW ANNA MARIA ISLAND
            /XEGM/.

&&

EO

Special weather statement, Jun 5, 11:21 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA / RUSKIN FL
1121 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016

FLZ255-060345-
INLAND MANATEE-
1121 PM EDT SUN JUN 5 2016

...A SHOWER WILL AFFECT EASTERN MANATEE COUNTY...

AT 1120 PM EDT...A HEAVY SHOWER WAS LOCATED OVER MYAKKA CITY...OR 20
MILES NORTH OF NORTH PORT...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 35 MPH.

WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS SHOWER.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PARRISH...MYAKKA CITY AND LAKE MANATEE STATE PARK.

LAT...LON 2758 8247 2765 8225 2764 8217 2734 8208
      2727 8221 2732 8225 2738 8225 2739 8231
TIME...MOT...LOC 0320Z 156DEG 29KT 2735 8220

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 8:30 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		60 min
Jun 5, 9:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Pinellas	50 min
Jun 5, 11:31 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		59 min
Jun 6, 12:59 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		31 min
Jun 6, 1:46 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		29 min
Jun 6, 2:19 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		26 min
Jun 6, 2:36 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Sarasota	24 min
Jun 6, 2:39 AM EDT	Tornado Warning	TBW	Charlotte, Lee	21 min
Jun 6, 3:15 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	DeSoto	45 min
Jun 6, 5:00 AM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	TBW	Charlotte, Lee	24 hr
Jun 6, 5:00 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	TBW	Charlotte, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pinellas, Sarasota	35 hr
Jun 6, 5:00 AM EDT	High Surf Advisory	TBW	Charlotte, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pinellas, Sarasota	35 hr
Jun 6, 6:55 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Manatee	50 min
Jun 6, 7:05 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		40 min
Jun 6, 10:30 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Pinellas, Sarasota	45 min
Jun 6, 10:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	TBW	DeSoto	5 days
Jun 6, 10:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	TBW	Hillsborough	41 hr
Jun 6, 10:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	TBW	Hillsborough	3 days
Jun 6, 10:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	TBW	Manatee	46 hr
Jun 6, 10:46 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Manatee, Sarasota	119 min
Jun 6, 11:05 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		40 min
Jun 6, 11:15 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota	30 min
Jun 6, 1:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Charlotte, DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Lee	94 min
Jun 6, 2:10 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		65 min
Jun 6, 2:58 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		62 min
Jun 6, 3:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Charlotte, DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Lee, Manatee and 1 more	117 min
Jun 6, 4:01 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		44 min
Jun 6, 4:06 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	TBW	Lee	11 min
Jun 6, 4:29 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	TBW	Charlotte, DeSoto	9 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.