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Fire Weather Watch


URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
140 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR ALL OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
ON WEDNESDAY FOR LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITIES BELOW 35
PERCENT AND WINDS OF 15 MPH OR GREATER...

.A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY AND TUESDAY
NIGHT. MUCH DRIER AIR WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT ON GUSTY NORTH
TO NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ON WEDNESDAY.

FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-101230-
/O.NEW.KTBW.FW.A.0015.100210T1700Z-100210T2300Z/
LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-
MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE-
140 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS
ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.

RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 25 PERCENT OVER
THE INTERIOR AND BETWEEN 30 AND 35 PERCENT NEAR THE COAST
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL
CREATE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR THE RAPID SPREADING OF WILD FIRES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD.

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ALL CURRENT ADVISORIES:
Fire Weather Watch

NWS Forecast

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Partly
Cloudy
Lo 53 °F 		Tuesday

Chance Showers. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 50%
Chance
Showers
Hi 70 °F 		Tuesday
Night
Slight Chance Showers. Chance for Measurable Precipitation 20%
Slight Chc
Showers
Lo 54 °F 		Wednesday

Sunny
Sunny

Hi 62 °F 		Wednesday
Night
Partly Cloudy
Partly
Cloudy
Lo 46 °F 		Thursday

Mostly Sunny
Mostly
Sunny
Hi 64 °F 		Thursday
Night
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly
Cloudy
Lo 48 °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 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:02:16 GMT
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook


000
ABNT20 KNHC 302338
TWOAT 
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
700 PM EST MON NOV 30 2009

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...

TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

TODAY MARKS THE END OF THE 2009 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON.  ISSUANCE
OF THIS PRODUCT WILL RESUME ON 1 JUNE 2010.  SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT
DISTURBANCES DEVELOP DURING THE OFF-SEASON...SPECIAL TROPICAL
WEATHER OUTLOOKS WOULD BE ISSUED AS NEEDED UNDER THE SAME WMO
HEADER ABNT20 KNHC...AND AWIPS HEADER MIATWOAT.

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FORECASTER BERG