Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
908 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

FLC057-105-010230-
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Hillsborough FL-Polk FL-
908 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Florida, including
  the following counties, in central Florida, Polk. In west central
  Florida, Hillsborough.

* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 908 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Lakeland, Plant City, Lakeland Linder Airport, Medulla, Plant
    City Airport, Willow Oak, Dover, Winston, Valrico, Lakeland
    Highlands, Seffner and Thonotosassa.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 2805 8212 2804 8207 2803 8199 2803 8193
      2798 8192 2794 8201 2789 8206 2785 8209
      2787 8216 2794 8223 2799 8225 2802 8227
      2808 8221


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