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2025 [KTBW] TAMPA_BAY_AREA/RUSKIN Tornado (TO) Watch (A) Number 52

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462 
WWUS62 KTBW 161205
WCNTBW

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 52
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
805 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2025

FLC017-053-075-161900-
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.A.0052.250316T1205Z-250316T1900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 52 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN NORTHERN FLORIDA

LEVY                  

IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA

CITRUS                HERNANDO              

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEVERLY HILLS, BRONSON, BROOKSVILLE, 
CEDAR KEY, CHIEFLAND, CITRUS SPRINGS, FANNING SPRINGS, 
FLORAL CITY, HERNANDO, HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, INVERNESS, LECANTO, 
SPRING HILL, AND WILLISTON.

$$

GMZ850-161900-
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.A.0052.250316T1205Z-250316T1900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 52 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM

$$

441 
WWUS62 KTBW 161857
WCNTBW

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 52
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
257 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2025

FLC075-162000-
/O.CAN.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T1900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 52 FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN FLORIDA THIS CANCELS 1 COUNTY

IN NORTHERN FLORIDA

LEVY                  

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BRONSON, CEDAR KEY, CHIEFLAND, 
FANNING SPRINGS, AND WILLISTON.

$$

FLC057-101-103-162100-
/O.EXB.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T2100Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 52 TO
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA

HILLSBOROUGH          PASCO                 PINELLAS             

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BRANDON, CLEARWATER, DADE CITY, 
HOLIDAY, HUDSON, JASMINE ESTATES, LAND O LAKES, LARGO, 
NEW PORT RICHEY, ST. PETERSBURG, TAMPA, AND ZEPHYRHILLS.

$$

GMZ830-853-162100-
/O.EXB.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T2100Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 52 TO
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

TAMPA BAY WATERS      
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM     

$$

FLC017-053-162100-
/O.EXT.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T2100Z/

TORNADO WATCH 52, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA

CITRUS                HERNANDO              

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEVERLY HILLS, BROOKSVILLE, 
CITRUS SPRINGS, FLORAL CITY, HERNANDO, HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, 
INVERNESS, LECANTO, AND SPRING HILL.

$$

GMZ850-162100-
/O.EXT.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T2100Z/

TORNADO WATCH 52, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM

$$
Permalink to 202503161205-KTBW-WWUS62-WCNTBW
462 
WWUS62 KTBW 161205
WCNTBW

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 52
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
805 AM EDT SUN MAR 16 2025

FLC017-053-075-161900-
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.A.0052.250316T1205Z-250316T1900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 52 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN NORTHERN FLORIDA

LEVY                  

IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA

CITRUS                HERNANDO              

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEVERLY HILLS, BRONSON, BROOKSVILLE, 
CEDAR KEY, CHIEFLAND, CITRUS SPRINGS, FANNING SPRINGS, 
FLORAL CITY, HERNANDO, HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, INVERNESS, LECANTO, 
SPRING HILL, AND WILLISTON.

$$

GMZ850-161900-
/O.NEW.KTBW.TO.A.0052.250316T1205Z-250316T1900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 52 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM

$$
Permalink to 202503161857-KTBW-WWUS62-WCNTBW
441 
WWUS62 KTBW 161857
WCNTBW

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 52
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
257 PM EDT SUN MAR 16 2025

FLC075-162000-
/O.CAN.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T1900Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH 52 FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN FLORIDA THIS CANCELS 1 COUNTY

IN NORTHERN FLORIDA

LEVY                  

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BRONSON, CEDAR KEY, CHIEFLAND, 
FANNING SPRINGS, AND WILLISTON.

$$

FLC057-101-103-162100-
/O.EXB.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T2100Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 52 TO
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA

HILLSBOROUGH          PASCO                 PINELLAS             

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BRANDON, CLEARWATER, DADE CITY, 
HOLIDAY, HUDSON, JASMINE ESTATES, LAND O LAKES, LARGO, 
NEW PORT RICHEY, ST. PETERSBURG, TAMPA, AND ZEPHYRHILLS.

$$

GMZ830-853-162100-
/O.EXB.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T2100Z/

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 52 TO
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

TAMPA BAY WATERS      
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM     

$$

FLC017-053-162100-
/O.EXT.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T2100Z/

TORNADO WATCH 52, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

IN FLORIDA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA

CITRUS                HERNANDO              

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEVERLY HILLS, BROOKSVILLE, 
CITRUS SPRINGS, FLORAL CITY, HERNANDO, HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, 
INVERNESS, LECANTO, AND SPRING HILL.

$$

GMZ850-162100-
/O.EXT.KTBW.TO.A.0052.000000T0000Z-250316T2100Z/

TORNADO WATCH 52, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
FOLLOWING AREAS

THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS

COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM

$$

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