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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Tornado Watch Issued For Bloomingdale and Riverview

The National Weather Service is asking residents to be mindful of conditions as they go about their day, Feb. 26.

A tornado watch is in effect in the Bloomingdale and Riverview areas through 3 p.m. today, Feb. 26. According to the National Weather Service’s Ruskin office, that means conditions are favorable for the development of tornadoes. Meteorologist Rick Davis says the threat of severe weather is possible later this morning and into this afternoon as “kind of a squall line will move through the area. The potential is there for isolated tornadoes and damaging wind gusts.” Thunderstorms are also possible. Davis urges  Bloomingdale and Riverview residents to keep an eye on the weather as they go through their day. If a tornado warning is issued for the area it means a tornado has been spotted and residents should “seek safety until the warning …

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Monday, June 25, 2012

Debby Keeps Tampa Bay on High Alert

A tornado watch continues for most of the Tampa Bay area through this afternoon.

Sunday’s heavy rains and frequent tornado warnings aren’t a thing of the past. The National Weather Service says the entire Tampa Bay area is in for another bumpy ride today courtesy of Tropical Storm Debby. The tornado watch that was in effect for most of the region has been extended once again until 2 p.m. Monday. It includes such counties as Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota and Manatee. A tornado watch means that conditions are favorable for tornado development. Yesterday counties throughout the Tampa area saw their tornado watches turn into warnings as multiple funnel clouds were reported. Some areas also saw heavy flooding and experienced power losses. Forecasters at the National Weather Service are calling for a 90 percent …

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