Flood Statement
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
659 PM EDT Sat Aug 16 2025

FLC057-101-170030-
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Hillsborough FL-Pasco FL-
659 PM EDT Sat Aug 16 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of west central Florida, including the following
  counties, Hillsborough and Pasco.

* WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 659 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...
    Zephyrhills, Dade City, St. Leo, Zephyrhills North,
    Zephyrhills West, Zephyrhills South, San Antonio, Richland,
    Zephyrhills Municipal Airport, Saint Leo, Dade City North,
    Crystal Springs and Blanton.
  - 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 2831 8225 2837 8233 2842 8227 2843 8226
      2844 8225 2846 8225 2842 8211 2835 8212
      2830 8208 2826 8211 2823 8211 2815 8210
      2811 8212 2809 8219 2816 8222 2824 8221


$$

TBW