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LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AT
Tampa, Tampa International Airport

Temperature       73.4 F / 23 C
Heat Index        74.8 F / 24 C
Dew Point         64.4 F / 18 C
Humidity          74%
Wind Speed        6.9
Wind Direction    NE 40 Degrees
Visibility        10 Miles
Sky Conditions     few at 20000 feet
Current Weather
Barometer         29.98 Inches
Issued At         05/20/2012 01:53

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PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEARWATER...ST. PETERSBURG...BRANDON...
TAMPA
920 PM EDT SAT MAY 19 2012

UPDATED TO ADJUST RAIN CHANCES FOR TONIGHT

.REST OF TONIGHT...A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
UNTIL MIDNIGHT...OTHERWISE PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S
NEAR THE COAST AND IN THE MID 60S INLAND. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH NEAR THE COAST AND 5 TO 10 MPH INLAND. CHANCE OF RAIN
20 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S NEAR THE
COAST AND AROUND 90 INLAND. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE
COAST AND IN THE MID 60S INLAND. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S NEAR THE COAST AND
IN THE LOWER 90S INLAND. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH BECOMING
NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE
COAST AND IN THE MID 60S INLAND. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S NEAR THE COAST AND
IN THE LOWER 90S INLAND. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE COAST AND
IN THE UPPER 60S INLAND. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE
COAST AND AROUND 70 INLAND.
.THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE
COAST AND IN THE LOWER 90S INLAND. LOWS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE
COAST AND IN THE LOWER 70S INLAND. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE COAST AND IN THE
LOWER 90S INLAND. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE COAST AND IN THE LOWER
70S INLAND. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S NEAR THE COAST AND IN
THE LOWER 90S INLAND. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.

LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-
MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE-
TAMPA BAY WATERS-TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
502 AM EDT SAT MAY 19 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
LIMITED MOISTURE WILL REDUCE OVERALL STORM COVERAGE TODAY
BUT THE HIGHEST CHANCES FOR STORMS WILL BE ALONG THE SEA
BREEZE OVER INLAND LOCATIONS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING HOURS. A WEAK STEERING FLOW WILL SUPPORT SLOW
MOVING STORMS WHICH WILL FAVOR SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
AMOUNTS IN SOME LOCATIONS. IN ADDITION COOL DRY MID LEVEL
AIR MAY ALLOW FOR A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WITH LARGE
HAIL AND DOWNBURST WINDS THE MAIN HAZARDS. FREQUENT LIGHTNING
WILL ACCOMPANY THE STORMS. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS OF WEST AND
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA SHOULD KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY TODAY AND IF
THUNDER IS HEARD OR LIGHTNING IS OBSERVED MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
OVER THE REGION ON SUNDAY...THEN DRIER AIR WILL BRIEFLY
LOWER CHANCES FOR STORMS ON MONDAY. SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND
EVENING STORMS WILL AGAIN BE THE RULE TUESDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY. STORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY
WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES...AND HEAVY RAINFALL.


.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.