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WWUS72 KTBW 270539
NPWTBW
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
139 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026
FLZ043-139-142-239-242-271345-
/O.NEW.KTBW.HT.Y.0008.260727T1500Z-260728T0000Z/
SUMTER-COASTAL LEVY-COASTAL CITRUS-INLAND LEVY-INLAND CITRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRYSTAL RIVER, THE VILLAGES, YANKEETOWN,
LAKE PANASOFFKEE, HOMOSASSA, BUSHNELL, WILLISTON, INVERNESS,
WILDWOOD, BRONSON, CEDAR KEY, AND CHIEFLAND
139 AM EDT MON JUL 27 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 109 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL CITRUS, COASTAL LEVY, INLAND CITRUS, INLAND LEVY,
AND SUMTER COUNTIES.
* 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.
TBW
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