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WWUS72 KTBW 180707
NPWTBW
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
307 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
FLZ043-050-052-056-057-061-142-148-149-151-155-160-162-165-242-248-
249-251-255-260-262-265-182300-
/O.NEW.KTBW.HT.Y.0001.260618T1500Z-260618T2300Z/
SUMTER-PINELLAS-POLK-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-DESOTO-COASTAL CITRUS-
COASTAL HERNANDO-COASTAL PASCO-COASTAL HILLSBOROUGH-COASTAL
MANATEE-COASTAL SARASOTA-COASTAL CHARLOTTE-COASTAL LEE-INLAND
CITRUS-INLAND HERNANDO-INLAND PASCO-INLAND HILLSBOROUGH-INLAND
MANATEE-INLAND SARASOTA-INLAND CHARLOTTE-INLAND LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRYSTAL RIVER, ZEPHYRHILLS, PORT RICHEY,
INVERNESS, ST. PETERSBURG, LAKELAND, PLACID LAKES, ZOLFO SPRINGS,
HOMOSASSA, PORT CHARLOTTE, FORT MYERS, BAYPORT, ANNA MARIA
ISLAND, ENGLEWOOD, AVON PARK, TAMPA, HUDSON, WESTCHASE, PLANT
CITY, SUN CITY CENTER, BROOKSVILLE, SPRING HILL, HERNANDO BEACH,
LARGO, APOLLO BEACH, WILDWOOD, ARCADIA, CAPTIVA, BUSHNELL,
BRADENTON, SANIBEL, BRANDON, CAPE CORAL, PUNTA GORDA, DADE CITY,
SEBRING, SARASOTA, MYAKKA CITY, WAUCHULA, WINTER HAVEN, LAKEWOOD
RANCH, THE VILLAGES, PARRISH, LAKE PANASOFFKEE, LEHIGH ACRES,
NORTH PORT, BABCOCK RANCH, VENICE, BOWLING GREEN, AND CLEARWATER
307 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 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 7 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.
TBW
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