858  
WWUS72 KTBW 191646  
NPWTBW  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
1146 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
 
FLZ043-139-142-148-239-242-248-201400-  
/O.CON.KTBW.FZ.W.0004.260120T0600Z-260120T1400Z/  
SUMTER-COASTAL LEVY-COASTAL CITRUS-COASTAL HERNANDO-INLAND LEVY-  
INLAND CITRUS-INLAND HERNANDO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPRING HILL, WILDWOOD, YANKEETOWN,  
BUSHNELL, BRONSON, CEDAR KEY, CRYSTAL RIVER, LAKE PANASOFFKEE,  
HOMOSASSA, CHIEFLAND, BAYPORT, INVERNESS, BROOKSVILLE, HERNANDO  
BEACH, THE VILLAGES, AND WILLISTON  
1146 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 28 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL CITRUS, COASTAL HERNANDO, COASTAL LEVY, INLAND  
CITRUS, INLAND HERNANDO, INLAND LEVY, AND SUMTER COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AREAS OF FROST IS ALSO LIKELY IN WIND  
PROTECTED AREAS THAT COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING; WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO  
DRIP SLOWLY.  
 
 
 
 
 
FLZ050-052-056-057-061-149-151-155-160-162-165-249-251-255-260-262-  
265-201400-  
/O.NEW.KTBW.CW.Y.0003.260120T0600Z-260120T1400Z/  
PINELLAS-POLK-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-DESOTO-COASTAL PASCO-COASTAL  
HILLSBOROUGH-COASTAL MANATEE-COASTAL SARASOTA-COASTAL CHARLOTTE-  
COASTAL LEE-INLAND PASCO-INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-INLAND MANATEE-  
INLAND SARASOTA-INLAND CHARLOTTE-INLAND LEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SUN CITY CENTER, BRADENTON, SANIBEL,  
CLEARWATER, ENGLEWOOD, ARCADIA, LARGO, LEHIGH ACRES, FORT MYERS,  
ST. PETERSBURG, MYAKKA CITY, NORTH PORT, BABCOCK RANCH, PLACID  
LAKES, ZEPHYRHILLS, WINTER HAVEN, PLANT CITY, LAKEWOOD RANCH,  
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, VENICE, CAPE CORAL, SARASOTA, BRANDON, HUDSON,  
SEBRING, BOWLING GREEN, AVON PARK, TAMPA, LAKELAND, WAUCHULA,  
APOLLO BEACH, PORT RICHEY, WESTCHASE, PUNTA GORDA, ZOLFO SPRINGS,  
PORT CHARLOTTE, DADE CITY, PARRISH, AND CAPTIVA  
1146 AM EST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 25 TO 30 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES CAN LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA WITH PROLONGED  
EXPOSURE.  
PATCHY FROST COULD DAMAGE SENSITIVE VEGETATION.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...PATCHY FROST IS ALSO LIKELY IN WIND PROTECTED  
AREAS THAT COULD KILL SENSITIVE VEGETATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES. PROTECT SENSITIVE VEGETATION.  
 
 
 
 
 
TBW  
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