177  
WGUS82 KTBW 172210  
FLSTBW  
 
FLOOD ADVISORY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
610 PM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
FLC057-105-180015-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.FA.Y.0118.250917T2210Z-250918T0015Z/  
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
HILLSBOROUGH FL-POLK FL-  
610 PM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
   
..FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING  
 
* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA, INCLUDING  
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL FLORIDA, POLK. IN WEST CENTRAL  
FLORIDA, HILLSBOROUGH.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 815 PM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  
WATER OVER ROADWAYS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 610 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM  
FLOODING. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED  
OVER THE AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR  
FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
WINTER HAVEN, BARTOW, LAKE WALES, FORT MEADE, MULBERRY,  
DUNDEE, EAGLE LAKE, LAKE HAMILTON, BRADLEY JUNCTION,  
HOMELAND, BARTOW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, ALTURAS, ALAFIA RIVER  
STATE PARK, WAHNETA, FORT LONESOME, CYPRESS GARDENS AND  
WAVERLY.  
- HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2765 8218 2772 8219 2779 8224 2786 8213  
2791 8197 2792 8181 2805 8174 2805 8162  
2794 8161 2788 8170 2773 8175 2772 8194  
2765 8208  
 
 
 
TBW  
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