Fellow Florida Residence: TROPICAL STORMS WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF THE FL WEST COAST AS ANDREA FORMS NEW INFORMATION. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. AREAS AFFECTED. THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE & MARINE INTERESTS IN SELECT LOCATIONS & COASTAL WATER LEGS OF FL WEST WEST COAST AND THE GULF OF MEXICO. WATCHES/WARNINGS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS.LEVY.CITRUS.HERNANDO.PASCO.PINELLAS. HILLSBOROUGH.MANATEE.SARASOTA.DESOTO & CHARLOTTE. FOR MARINE INTERESTS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF FL WEST COAST & THE GULF OF MEXICO. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE NEXT 36 HRS SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED AREAS. IN ORDER TO MAKE THE BEST DECISIONS.BE SURE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THE TERMINOLOGY & DEFINITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL CYCLONE EVENTS. A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF WEST CNTL & SOUTHWEST FL. PLEASE LISTEN CLOSELY FOR ANY FLOOD WARNINGS THAT MIGHT BE IN EFFECT FOR YOUR AREA. STORM INFORMATION. AT 6 PM EDT.THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ANDREA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.3 NORTH.LONGITUDE 86.5 WEST. THIS WAS ABOUT 280 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF MOUTH OF TAMPA BAY FL. STORM MOTION WAS NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT 3 MPH. STORM INTENSITY WAS 40 MPH. .SITUATION OVERVIEW. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS NOW BEEN ISSUED. A MORE DETAILED STATEMENT WILL FOLLOW SHORTLY. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS. FOR THOSE UNDER A WATCH OR WARNING.NOW IS THE TIME TO INITIATE PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR HURRICANE DISASTER PLAN SPECIFIC TO YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. FOR THOSE NEARBY.REVIEW YOUR HURRICANE DISASTER PLAN AND BECOME READY TO ACT IF A WATCH OR A WARNING IS LATER ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA. IT IS IMPORTANT TO ACTIVELY LISTEN FOR FORTHCOMING INFORMATION FROM YOUR LOCAL NATL WEATHER SVC OFFICE & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY. MARINERS ARE URGED TO MAKE ALL NECESSARY PREPARATIONS TO RETURN TO PORT.SEEK SAFE HARBOR.& SECURE THEIR CRAFT. NOW IS THE TIME TO INITIATE PREPARATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR EMERGENCY PLAN FOR TROPICAL SYSTEMS. MONITOR WEATHER BROADCASTS FOR CHANGES TO THE LATEST FORECAST & LISTEN FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS FROM LOCAL OFFICIALS.
Posted on: Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:43:22 +0000
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