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Small Craft Advisory 8, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

March 2, 2018

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this small craft advisory at Mar 2, 2018, 2:37 PM EST. It took effect at Mar 2, 2018, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 2, 2018, 2:37 PM EST (19:37 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 2, 2018, 10:00 PM EST
Expired: Mar 3, 2018, 8:00 AM EST
In force: 10 hr
Issued by: NWS Tampa Bay, FL

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Mar 2, 12:23 PM EST, 2 hours 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 12:23 PM EST, 2 hours 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 2, 4:44 AM EST, 9 hours 53 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
444 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018

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-
873-876-022300-
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-
444 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for West Central And Southwest
Florida.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

...MARINE IMPACTS...
Early Saturday morning through Saturday afternoon, wind speeds
will increase to around 20 knots and will create hazardous boating
conditions for small craft operators. Winds will increase again to
near 20 knots for Wednesday Night or Thursday behind the next
cold front.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed today.

Hubbard

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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.