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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
1122 AM EST SAT JAN 9 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY TODAY THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING FOR SUNDAY MORNING ...

.VERY COLD AND DRY AIR WILL FILTER ACROSS THE AREA ON BREEZY
NORTHERLY WINDS TODAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-101400-
/O.UPG.KTBW.WC.A.0002.100110T0800Z-100110T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KTBW.WC.W.0001.100110T0800Z-100110T1400Z/
/O.CON.KTBW.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100110T0800Z/
LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-
MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDAR KEY...CHIEFLAND...CRYSTAL RIVER...
INVERNESS...BUSHNELL...THE VILLAGES...BROOKSVILLE...SPRING HILL...
NEW PORT RICHEY...ZEPHYRHILLS...CLEARWATER...ST. PETERSBURG...
BRANDON...TAMPA...LAKELAND...WINTER HAVEN...BRADENTON...
WAUCHULA...SEBRING...AVON PARK...SARASOTA...VENICE...ARCADIA...
PORT CHARLOTTE...PUNTA GORDA...CAPE CORAL...FORT MYERS
1122 AM EST SAT JAN 9 2010

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SUNDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM EST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HAS
ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO
9 AM EST SUNDAY. THE WIND CHILL WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SUNDAY.

STRONG ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION BRINGING A
VERY COLD NORTHWEST TO NORTH FLOW ACROSS THE AREA RESULTING IN
WIND CHILL READINGS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 DEGREES OVER THE NATURE
COAST AND BETWEEN 30 AND 35 ELSEWHERE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY.

SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING WILL HAVE EVEN COLDER
TEMPERATURES COMBINE WITH THE WIND TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL READINGS
AROUND 10 DEGREES OVER THE NATURE COAST AND AROUND 20 DEGREES
ELSEWHERE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES ARE
EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 10 FROM PASCO COUNTY NORTH...AND
20 ELSEWHERE...FOR AT LEAST 3 HOURS.  PERSONS NOT ACCLIMATED TO
THESE EXTREME VALUES MAY EXPERIENCE FROSTBITE.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN WIND CHILL INDEX VALUES WILL
DROP TO 35 OR LOWER...EXCEPT 25 OR LOWER ACROSS THE NATURE COAST
AND SUMTER COUNTY.

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