087  
WWUS72 KTBW 090629  
NPWTBW  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
229 AM EDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
FLZ043-050-052-056-057-061-139-142-148-149-151-155-160-162-165-239-  
242-248-249-251-255-260-262-265-091430-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.HT.Y.0004.260709T1500Z-260710T0000Z/  
SUMTER-PINELLAS-POLK-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-DESOTO-COASTAL LEVY-COASTAL  
CITRUS-COASTAL HERNANDO-COASTAL PASCO-COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-  
COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL SARASOTA-COASTAL CHARLOTTE-COASTAL LEE-  
INLAND LEVY-INLAND CITRUS-INLAND HERNANDO-INLAND PASCO-INLAND  
HILLSBOROUGH-INLAND MANATEE-INLAND SARASOTA-INLAND CHARLOTTE-  
INLAND LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THE VILLAGES, BRANDON, HERNANDO BEACH,  
DADE CITY, SANIBEL, PLANT CITY, ENGLEWOOD, ZEPHYRHILLS, PLACID  
LAKES, PORT RICHEY, WILDWOOD, BROOKSVILLE, SUN CITY CENTER,  
LAKEWOOD RANCH, CAPE CORAL, CHIEFLAND, AVON PARK, LAKELAND,  
WINTER HAVEN, HOMOSASSA, PUNTA GORDA, CAPTIVA, PORT CHARLOTTE,  
BAYPORT, ARCADIA, INVERNESS, ST. PETERSBURG, MYAKKA CITY, ZOLFO  
SPRINGS, PARRISH, APOLLO BEACH, NORTH PORT, FORT MYERS,  
WESTCHASE, VENICE, SEBRING, SPRING HILL, TAMPA, SARASOTA,  
BRONSON, BRADENTON, CEDAR KEY, LAKE PANASOFFKEE, CLEARWATER,  
BUSHNELL, WILLISTON, WAUCHULA, YANKEETOWN, ANNA MARIA ISLAND,  
LARGO, CRYSTAL RIVER, BOWLING GREEN, LEHIGH ACRES, HUDSON, AND  
BABCOCK RANCH  
229 AM EDT THU JUL 9 2026  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 110 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN OUTSIDE. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE  
FITTING CLOTHING. TRY TO LIMIT STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING  
OR EVENING. TAKE ACTION WHEN YOU SEE SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND  
HEAT STROKE.  
 
 
 
 
 
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