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Red Flag Warning 6, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

May 8, 2022Highlands County, Polk County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this red flag warning at May 8, 2022, 3:26 AM EDT for Highlands County, Polk County, Florida. It took effect at May 8, 2022, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 8, 2022, 3:26 AM EDT (07:26 UTC)
In effect from
May 8, 2022, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
May 8, 2022, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL

Counties Highlands County, FL, Polk County, FL

The radar

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.