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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

August 29, 2023Hillsborough County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this river flood warning at Aug 29, 2023, 9:33 AM EDT for Hillsborough County, Florida. It took effect at Aug 31, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 29, 2023, 9:33 AM EDT (13:33 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 31, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 30, 2023, 9:25 PM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Hillsborough County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Alafia River at Lithia Pinecrest Road at Lithia (LITF1). The gauge peaked at 10.07 ft at Aug 31, 2023, 9:00 PM EDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02301500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Aug 29, 7:45 AM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 29, 7:45 AM EDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 28, 9:22 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningTBWHillsborough50 hr
Aug 28, 11:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTBWCitrus, Levy3 hr
Aug 29, 3:15 AM EDTFlood WatchTBWCitrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Levy, Manatee, Pasco and 3 more38 hr

Nearby

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.