1 waterspout, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 9, 1:00 AM EST, 7 hours 20 minutes earlier.
WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 200 AM EDT SAT JUN 9 2001 AREA REMAINS UNDER W SIDE OF WEAK UPPER RIDGE WITH UPPER TROF OVER THE EASTERN U.S. AND LOW OVER E TX REMNANTS OF ALLISON. SFC RIDGE AXIS ACROSS S FL PENINSULA AND STALLED FRONT IN CENTRAL AL/GA... KEEPING AREA IN WESTERLY FLOW. UPPER LOW TO REMAIN TO OUR WEST IN THE N GULF THRU THE PERIOD WITH SHEARED VORT AXIS WITH EMBEDDED MAXES OVER N FL. SFC RIDGE STAYS S KEEPING DEEP GULF MOISTURE OVER THE AREA ON LOW LEVEL WESTERLY FLOW. EXPECT TYPICAL WESTERLY FLOW PRECIP PATTERN OVER THE AREA WITH MORNING CHANCE POPS ALONG THE COAST WITH BETTER AFTERNOON AND EVENING CHANCES INLAND. MORE CLOUD COVER N UNDER VORT AXIS. GUIDANCE LOOKS CLOSE WILL BLEND. UPPER LOW TO FINALLY MOVE NE OUT OF N GULF IN THE EXTENDED AS UPPER RIDGE BUILDS IN LATE. SFC RIDGE TO SLOWLY MIGRATE NORTHWARD...BUT REMAIN SOMEWHERE OVER THE PENINSULA THRU NEXT WEEK. WILL KEEP SCT POPS AND NEAR NORMAL TEMPS THRU THE EXTENDED. MARINE...RIDGE AXIS S WITH LIGHT W FLOW PATTERN EXPECTED ...NO HIGHLIGHTS. PRELIMINARY NUMBERS: TPA BB 090/078 090/078 3-3- FMY BB 091 /076 091/076 3-3- .TBW...NONE. RD
FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-091600- WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 600 AM EDT SAT JUN 9 2001 ...THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY INLAND THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... ABUNDANT ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE WILL ONCE AGAIN COMBINE WITH DAYTIME HEATING AND THE SEA BREEZE TO CAUSE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP OVER MAINLY INTERIOR COUNTIES OF WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL FORM ALONG THE WEST COAST SEA BREEZE AS IT MOVES INLAND DURING THE AFTERNOON MAINLY EAST OF INTERSTATE 75. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES...GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING ...AND SMALL HAIL. RESIDENTS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOULD KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR LOCATION...MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 waterspout. Local standard time, as filed.
A waterspout was reported by a Skywarn Spotter south of Useppa Island in northern Pine Island Sound.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Florida in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, June 2001
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5254622.