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Red Flag Warning 6, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

April 20, 202514 counties in Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this red flag warning at Apr 20, 2025, 3:00 AM EDT for 14 counties in Florida. It took effect at Apr 20, 2025, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 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
Apr 20, 2025, 3:00 AM EDT (07:00 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 20, 2025, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Apr 20, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Tampa Bay, FL

Counties Charlotte County, FL, Citrus County, FL, DeSoto County, FL, Hardee County, FL, Hernando County, FL, Highlands County, FL, Hillsborough County, FL, Lee County, FL, Levy County, FL, Manatee County, FL, Pasco County, FL, Polk County, FL, Sarasota County, FL, Sumter County, FL

The radar

The Tampa radar (KTBW), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.