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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this special weather statement at Apr 18, 2021, 8:33 AM EDT for Levy County, Florida. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2021, 8:33 AM EDT (12:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 18, 2021, 9:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tampa Bay, FL
County Levy County, FL
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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 Apr 18, 3:45 AM EDT, 4 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 18, 3:45 AM EDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 311 AM EDT Sun Apr 18 2021 FLZ043-050-052-056-057-061-139-142-148-149-151-155-160-162-165- 239-242-248-249-251-255-260-262-265-182000- 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- 311 AM EDT Sun Apr 18 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for West Central And Southwest Florida. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. ...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... Thunderstorms are expected today. Thunderstorms that develop will be capable of producing strong gusty winds...locally heavy rains... and frequent deadly lightning strikes. Some of these thunderstorms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. ...HEAVY RAIN IMPACT... Locally heavy rainfall is possible. Heavy rain may produce localized flooding of low lying and poor drainage areas as well as the ponding of water on roadways. Motorists should exercise caution. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. ...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... Through Wednesday, thunderstorms are expected. Thunderstorms will be capable of producing strong gusty winds...locally heavy rains... and frequent deadly lightning strikes. Some of these storms may produce large hail and damaging winds on Monday. ...HEAVY RAIN IMPACT... Through Wednesday, locally heavy rainfall is possible. Heavy rain may produce localized flooding of low lying and poor drainage areas as well as the ponding of water on roadways. Motorists should exercise caution. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed today. Norman
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 18, 8:33 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 8:51 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | Levy | 24 min |
| Apr 18, 11:20 AM EDT | Rip Current Statement | TBW | Charlotte, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pinellas, Sarasota | 18 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TBW | 59 min | |
| Apr 18, 5:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TBW | Citrus, Levy | 91 min |
| Apr 18, 6:24 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TBW | 66 min |
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