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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

May 28, 2026Pinellas County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this special weather statement at May 28, 2026, 3:21 AM EDT for Pinellas County, Florida. It was in force for 39 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 28, 2026, 3:21 AM EDT (07:21 UTC)
Expired: May 28, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 40

County Pinellas County, FL

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 27, 8:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Citrus, Hernando, Sumter	82 min
May 27, 9:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Citrus, Hernando, Sumter	80 min
May 27, 10:45 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Citrus, Hernando, Sumter	90 min
May 28, 1:45 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Pinellas	30 min
May 28, 1:56 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Pinellas	94 min
May 28, 2:55 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		65 min
May 28, 3:28 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Manatee	92 min
May 28, 5:18 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		42 min
May 28, 6:33 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		57 min
May 28, 7:28 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		62 min
May 28, 4:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Polk	52 min
May 28, 4:55 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Hillsborough	95 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Florida, 2026 Every special weather statement in 2026

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.