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Severe Storms Threaten Florida with Heavy Rain and Flooding
weather2 years ago

Severe Storms Threaten Florida with Heavy Rain and Flooding

The Tampa Bay Area is expected to experience tropical storm-like conditions on Saturday night as severe storms, including the potential for tornadoes, move across the region. Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, and Coastal Manatee counties are under coastal flood advisories, high rip current risks, and high surf advisories. A wind advisory is also in effect for several coastal counties. Drivers are advised to exercise caution on wet roads and avoid flooded streets. Sunday is expected to be mostly dry with gusty winds and cool temperatures.

Impending Storm Threatens Florida with Heavy Rain and Severe Weather
weather2 years ago

Impending Storm Threatens Florida with Heavy Rain and Severe Weather

Florida is bracing for possible tropical-storm-like conditions this weekend as a low pressure system moves in from the Gulf of Mexico. The state faces the risk of heavy rain, gusty winds, flooding, and potential severe weather, including the possibility of tornadoes. Numerous flood and wind alerts have been issued, and coastal communities are preparing for beach erosion. Rain totals are expected to reach 2-3 inches, with some areas in South Florida possibly seeing 3-5 inches. Flooding and high surf advisories are in effect along the Atlantic coastline, with waves potentially reaching 13 feet and causing significant beach erosion and coastal flooding.