Alert archive / Florida / Beach Hazards Statements in 2018
Beach Hazards Statement 4, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this beach hazards statement at Jun 15, 2018, 1:33 PM EDT for Sarasota County, Florida. It was in force for 56 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 15, 2018, 1:33 PM EDT (17:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2018, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 56 hr
- 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 17:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 12:00Z, 5.6 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1814 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -6 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 765 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
202 WHUS42 KTBW 151733 CFWTBW URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 133 PM EDT Fri Jun 15 2018 FLZ160-160315- /O.NEW.KTBW.BH.S.0004.180615T1733Z-180618T0200Z/ Coastal Sarasota- 133 PM EDT Fri Jun 15 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a Beach Hazards Statement for Florida Red Tide, which is in effect through Sunday evening. * RED TIDE HAZARDS...Possible respiratory irritation in some coastal areas. For red tide forecast information visit http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/hab. * 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: Coastal Northern and Southern Sarasota County: Gulf Coast...Possible Friday and Saturday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 at: 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
3 follow-up statements
822 WHUS42 KTBW 152354 CFWTBW URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 754 PM EDT Fri Jun 15 2018 FLZ160-170130- /O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180618T0200Z/ Coastal Sarasota- 754 PM EDT Fri Jun 15 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * RED TIDE HAZARDS...Possible respiratory irritation in some coastal areas. For red tide forecast information visit http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/hab. * 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: Coastal Northern and Southern Sarasota County: Gulf coast...Possible Saturday and Sunday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 at: 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
093 WHUS42 KTBW 162358 CFWTBW URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 758 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 FLZ160-171200- /O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180618T0200Z/ Coastal Sarasota- 758 PM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * RED TIDE HAZARDS...Possible respiratory irritation in some coastal areas. For red tide forecast information visit http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/hab. * 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: Coastal Northern and Southern Sarasota County: Gulf coast...Possible Saturday evening and Sunday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 at: 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
241 WHUS42 KTBW 172115 CFWTBW URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 515 PM EDT Sun Jun 17 2018 FLZ160-180200- /O.CON.KTBW.BH.S.0004.000000T0000Z-180618T0200Z/ Coastal Sarasota- 515 PM EDT Sun Jun 17 2018 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * RED TIDE HAZARDS...Possible respiratory irritation in some coastal areas. For red tide forecast information visit http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/hab. * 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: Coastal Northern and Southern Sarasota County: Gulf coast and bay regions...Possible Sunday evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 at: 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TBW | Sarasota | 38 min |
| Jun 15, 2:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TBW | Hardee | 46 min |
| Jun 15, 2:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TBW | Charlotte | 40 min |
| Jun 15, 3:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TBW | Highlands | 38 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.