682  
FXUS62 KTBW 010033  
AFDTBW  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
833 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
   
..NEW UPDATE
 
 
   
UPDATE
 
 
ISSUED AT 831 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
 
RECENT KTBW RADAR IMAGERY SHOWS WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH  
EMBEDDED STORMS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA  
WITH ANOTHER AREA OF LIGHT SHOWERS ACROSS THE NATURE COAST. THIS  
ACTIVITY WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AS  
THE ATMOSPHERE STABILIZES BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED STORMS  
MAY LINGER OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS THE GULF WATERS  
AND POSSIBLY NEARBY COASTAL LAND AREAS AS A WEAK TUTT MEANDERS  
OVER THE REGION. HIGHEST RAIN CHANCES FOR LAND AREAS OVERNIGHT  
WILL MAINLY BE NORTH OF TAMPA BAY WHERE LOW LEVEL FLOW IS MORE  
SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY BUT THE MORE SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW FOR SOUTHERN  
PORTIONS OF THE AREA WILL KEEP ACTIVITY FURTHER OFFSHORE. OTHER  
THAN SOME MINOR TWEAKS TO POPS BASED ON RECENT RADAR TRENDS, THE  
REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK AT THIS TIME.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT 154 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
 
WE CONTINUE TO SEE A HUGE COMPLEX OF RAIN SITTING OVER THE GULF THIS  
AFTERNOON. FOR THE MOST PART THESE SHOWERS HAVE STAYED OFF THE COAST  
HOWEVER SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL CAUSE US TO SLOWLY SEE THE SHOWERS  
STARTING TO PUSH TOWARDS THE COAST IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING  
HOURS. WE WILL ALSO SEE OUR TYPICAL SEABREEZE THUNDERSTORMS START TO  
DEVELOP OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS INLAND. THE SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL  
KEEP US UNDER A WET PATTERN THROUGH MID WEEK WITH HIGHEST RAINFALL  
TOTALS ALONG THE COAST AREAS.  
 
AS WE GO THROUGH THE END OF OUR WORK WEEK WE WILL SEE A STALL COLD  
FRONT OVER NORTH FLORIDA. THIS WILL ONLY ENHANCE OUR MOISTURE  
CONTENT WITH PW TOPPING OUT AROUND 2.25 BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.  
SOME ENSEMBLES SHOW A TROPICAL LOW DEVELOPMENT SOMEWHERE ALONG THE  
FRONT EITHER IN THE ATLANTIC OR THE GULF BUT IT IS WAY TO EARLY TO  
DETERMINE ANY IMPACTS. RIGHT NOW NHC CURRENTLY IS HOLDING  
DEVELOPMENT AT 20%. HOWEVER REGARDLESS OF DEVELOPMENT WE WILL SEE  
WIDESPREAD SHOWERS DURING THIS PERIOD WITH RAINFALL TOTALS BETWEEN  
4 TO 6 INCHES FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY COMBINED.  
 
NOT MUCH CHANGING FOR THE WEEKEND WITH THE FRONT STILL HANGING OUT  
AND ANOTHER 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL TOTALS POSSIBLE FOR SATURDAY  
AND SUNDAY COMBINED.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 748 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
 
OCCASIONAL FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE AT SWFL TERMINALS AT THE  
FIRST HOUR OR TWO OF THE TAF PERIOD BUT VFR CONDITIONS WILL THEN  
PREVAIL THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SCATTERED  
TSRA IS THEN EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING  
HOURS ON TUESDAY WITH OCCASIONAL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE AT ALL  
TERMINALS BEGINNING AROUND 19Z/20Z AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE END  
OF THE PERIOD.  
 

 
   
MARINE
 
 
ISSUED AT 154 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
 
A VERY MOIST SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW WILL REMAIN IN PLACE  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH WIDESPREAD SHOWERS EXPECTED ACROSS THE GULF  
WITH SPEEDS AROUND 5 TO 10 KNOTS OUTSIDE OF STORMS. AS WE GO INTO  
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY A FRONT WILL STALL ACROSS NORTH FLORIDA. THIS  
WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS TO THE GULF WITH WINDS  
STAYING OUT OF THE SOUTH AND WEST AROUND 5 TO 10 KNOT. NHC IS  
CURRENTLY MONITORING THAT AREAS FOR POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE  
FRONT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY BUT THERE IS NO CLEAR PICTURE IF OR WHEN  
IT WOULD DEVELOPMENT AND CHANCES ARE CURRENTLY AT 20%.  
 

 
   
FIRE WEATHER
 
 
ISSUED AT 154 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2025  
 
SUMMERTIME CONVECTION AND HUMIDITY WILL KEEP FIRE DANGER AT A  
MINIMUM.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
TPA 75 88 78 88 / 40 60 40 70  
FMY 74 91 76 91 / 40 70 30 70  
GIF 73 91 75 90 / 30 70 30 70  
SRQ 73 89 76 88 / 30 50 40 70  
BKV 71 89 73 88 / 40 60 40 70  
SPG 77 88 78 86 / 40 60 40 70  
 

 
 
SEA BREEZE THUNDERSTORM REGIME FOR TUESDAY: 4  
SEA BREEZE THUNDERSTORM REGIME FOR WEDNESDAY: 4  
 
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON SEA BREEZE REGIMES, GO TO:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TBW/THUNDERSTORMCLIMATOLOGY  
 

 
   
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
FL...NONE.  
GULF WATERS...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
UPDATE/AVIATION/MARINE/FIRE WEATHER...GIARRATANA  
DECISION SUPPORT...WYNN  
UPPER AIR/CLIMATE...OGLESBY  
 
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