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Frost Advisory 4, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this frost advisory at Feb 23, 2026, 11:53 PM EST for 13 counties in Florida. It took effect at Feb 25, 2026, 2:00 AM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2026, 11:53 PM EST (04:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2026, 2:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2026, 8:00 AM EST
- In force
- 6 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, Levy County, FL, Manatee County, FL, Pasco County, FL, Polk County, FL, Sarasota County, FL, Sumter County, FL
The radar
The Tampa radar (KTBW), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this frost 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 frost advisory went out at Feb 23, 6:13 PM EST, 5 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 6:13 PM EST, 5 hours 40 minutes before
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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.