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WWUS72 KTBW 010416
NPWTBW
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
1116 PM EST SAT JAN 31 2026
FLZ043-052-056-057-061-139-142-148-149-239-242-248-249-251-255-262-
021500-
/O.NEW.KTBW.FZ.W.0009.260202T0000Z-260202T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KTBW.CW.Y.0008.260202T0000Z-260202T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.FZ.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1200Z/
SUMTER-POLK-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-DESOTO-COASTAL LEVY-COASTAL CITRUS-
COASTAL HERNANDO-COASTAL PASCO-INLAND LEVY-INLAND CITRUS-INLAND
HERNANDO-INLAND PASCO-INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-INLAND MANATEE-INLAND
CHARLOTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINTER HAVEN, CEDAR KEY, HERNANDO BEACH,
SEBRING, AVON PARK, BOWLING GREEN, LAKEWOOD RANCH, MYAKKA CITY,
THE VILLAGES, DADE CITY, BROOKSVILLE, BRONSON, CHIEFLAND,
INVERNESS, SUN CITY CENTER, PARRISH, PLANT CITY, LAKELAND,
HUDSON, ZEPHYRHILLS, BRANDON, SPRING HILL, LAKE PANASOFFKEE,
WILLISTON, BUSHNELL, ARCADIA, HOMOSASSA, WILDWOOD, WAUCHULA, PORT
RICHEY, CRYSTAL RIVER, PLACID LAKES, YANKEETOWN, BAYPORT, ZOLFO
SPRINGS, AND BABCOCK RANCH
1116 PM EST SAT JAN 31 2026
..EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM EST MONDAY
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING TONIGHT, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND
CHILLS AS LOW AS 8. FOR THE FREEZE WARNING TONIGHT, SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 20. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. FOR THE FREEZE WARNING
SUNDAY NIGHT, SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 20 EXPECTED. FOR
THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 18
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA.
* WHEN...FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING AND FREEZE WARNING TONIGHT,
VALID UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, VALID UNTIL 7
AM EST SUNDAY. FOR THE FREEZE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT, VALID FROM 7
PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM EST MONDAY. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY SUNDAY
NIGHT, VALID FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 10 AM EST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
FLZ151-260-265-021500-
/O.NEW.KTBW.FZ.W.0009.260202T0000Z-260202T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KTBW.CW.Y.0008.260202T0000Z-260202T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.FZ.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.CW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1200Z/
COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-INLAND SARASOTA-INLAND LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT MYERS, TAMPA, APOLLO BEACH, LEHIGH
ACRES, WESTCHASE, AND NORTH PORT
1116 PM EST SAT JAN 31 2026
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM EST MONDAY
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE FREEZE WARNING TONIGHT, SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES
AS LOW AS 28. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT, VERY COLD
WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 22. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. FOR THE FREEZE WARNING
SUNDAY NIGHT, SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 28 EXPECTED. FOR
THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS
LOW AS 24 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...INLAND LEE, COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH, AND INLAND SARASOTA
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE FREEZE WARNING AND COLD WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT,
VALID UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, VALID UNTIL 7
AM EST SUNDAY. FOR THE FREEZE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT, VALID FROM 7
PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM EST MONDAY. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY SUNDAY
NIGHT, VALID FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 10 AM EST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
FLZ155-160-162-165-021500-
/O.NEW.KTBW.FZ.W.0009.260202T0000Z-260202T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KTBW.CW.Y.0008.260202T0000Z-260202T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.CW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1200Z/
COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL SARASOTA-COASTAL CHARLOTTE-COASTAL LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAPTIVA, VENICE, PUNTA GORDA, CAPE CORAL,
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, PORT CHARLOTTE, SANIBEL, BRADENTON, ENGLEWOOD,
AND SARASOTA
1116 PM EST SAT JAN 31 2026
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY
..FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 9 AM EST MONDAY
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT, VERY COLD WIND
CHILLS AS LOW AS 23. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25
MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. FOR THE FREEZE WARNING TONIGHT,
SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 26 EXPECTED. FOR THE COLD
WEATHER ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COASTAL CHARLOTTE, COASTAL LEE, COASTAL MANATEE, AND
COASTAL SARASOTA COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT, VALID UNTIL 10 AM
EST SUNDAY. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, VALID UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY.
FOR THE FREEZE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT, VALID FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 9
AM EST MONDAY. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT, VALID
FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 10 AM EST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
FLZ050-021500-
/O.NEW.KTBW.CW.Y.0008.260202T0000Z-260202T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.CW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260201T1500Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1200Z/
PINELLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LARGO, CLEARWATER, AND ST. PETERSBURG
1116 PM EST SAT JAN 31 2026
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST SUNDAY
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 10 AM EST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY TONIGHT, VERY COLD WIND
CHILLS AS LOW AS 23. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY
SUNDAY NIGHT, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 29 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PINELLAS COUNTY.
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 AM EST
SUNDAY. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY. FOR THE
SECOND COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM 7 PM SUNDAY TO 10 AM EST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
TBW
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