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Current Warnings and Watches
Lee County Current Weather Advisories
Lake Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 310 AM EST WED JAN 7 2009 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-072015- /O.NEW.KTBW.LW.Y.0001.090107T1400Z-090107T2200Z/ LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK- MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDAR KEY...CHIEFLAND...CRYSTAL RIVER... INVERNESS...BUSHNELL...THE VILLAGES...BROOKSVILLE...SPRING HILL... NEW PORT RICHEY...ZEPHYRHILLS...CLEARWATER...ST. PETERSBURG... BRANDON...TAMPA...LAKELAND...WINTER HAVEN...BRADENTON... WAUCHULA...SEBRING...AVON PARK...SARASOTA...VENICE...ARCADIA... PORT CHARLOTTE...PUNTA GORDA...CAPE CORAL...FORT MYERS 310 AM EST WED JAN 7 2009 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. A SURFACE STORM SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE DEEP SOUTH TODAY AND THE COLD PASSING OVER THE REGION WITH PRODUCE A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH BREEZY SOUTHWEST TO WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE AREA TODAY. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 20 TO 29 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO NEAR OR ABOVE GALE FORCE FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES WILL CREATE ROUGH CONDITIONS ON LARGER AREA LAKES WHICH COULD PRODUCE DAMAGE TO...OR FLIP...SMALL PLEASURE CRAFT. OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS MAY WISH TO POSTPONE LAKE RELATED ACTIVITIES UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.ALL CURRENT ADVISORIES:
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Lake Wind Advisory
NWS Forecast
Today![Chance Thunderstorms. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 40%](/images/nws_icons/scttsra40.jpg "Chance Thunderstorms. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 40%\"){kind=icon} Chance Tstms Hi 75°F |
Tonight![Decreasing Clouds](/images/nws_icons/nbkn.jpg "Decreasing Clouds\"){kind=icon} Decreasing Clouds Lo 52°F |
Thursday![Sunny](/images/nws_icons/few.jpg "Sunny\"){kind=icon} Sunny Hi 71°F |
Thursday Night ![Mostly Clear](/images/nws_icons/nfew.jpg "Mostly Clear\"){kind=icon} Mostly Clear Lo 56°F |
Friday Sunny Hi 75°F |
Friday Night Mostly Clear Lo 57°F |
Saturday Sunny Hi 73°F |
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Tropical Activity
National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
Active tropical cyclones in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico
There are no tropical cyclones at this time.
No tropical cyclones as of Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:43:51 GMT
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
000 ABNT20 KNHC 010358 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 700 PM EST SUN NOV 30 2008 CORRECTED SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE HEADER TO READ MIADSAAT FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... AS THE 2008 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON APPROACHES ITS CONCLUSION... TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. ISSUANCE OF THIS PRODUCT WILL RESUME ON 1 JUNE 2009. SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT DISTURBANCES DEVELOP DURING THE OFF-SEASON...SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENTS WOULD BE ISSUED...AS NEEDED. SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENTS CAN BE FOUND UNDER WMO HEADER WONT41 KNHC...AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIADSAAT. $$ FORECASTER STEWART
