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FLUS42 KTBW 050905  
HWOTBW  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
505 AM EDT WED JUL 5 2023  
 
FLZ043-050-052-056-057-061-139-142-148-149-151-155-160-162-165-  
239-242-248-249-251-255-260-262-265-GMZ830-836-850-853-856-870-  
873-876-060915-  
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-TAMPA BAY WATERS-  
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM-  
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
505 AM EDT WED JUL 5 2023  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST  
FLORIDA, WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA, AND GULF OF MEXICO.  
   
DAY ONE
 
TODAY AND TONIGHT  
   
EXCESSIVE HEAT IMPACT
 
 
THE COMBINATION OF HOT AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AND INCREASING  
HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES RISING TO BETWEEN 105  
AND 110 DEGREES ACROSS ALL OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.  
A HEAT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF WEST CENTRAL AND  
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA FROM 11 AM THROUGH 7 PM FOR HEAT INDEX VALUES  
OF AT LEAST 108 DEGREES.  
 
IF YOU WILL BE ENGAGED IN ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITY THIS FOURTH OF  
JULY, DRINK PLENTY OF WATER, TAKE FREQUENT REST BREAKS INDOORS  
OR IN THE SHADE, AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE SUN BY WEARING  
SUNSCREEN AND A HAT. NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS UNATTENDED  
IN A HOT VEHICLE FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME!  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN SEVERAL DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL,  
WITH HUMIDITY REMAINING HIGH. PEAK HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL REACH  
105 TO 110 DEGREES INTO LATE WEEK. REMEMBER TO PROTECT YOURSELF  
FROM THE HEAT, AS WELL AS THE SUN.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.  
 

 
 
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