Live NWS West Central Florida Weather Watches & Warnings New Port Richey Wx: http://weather.aprsfl.net Weather Radar: http://radar.aprsfl.net Satellite Imagery: http://satellite.aprsfl.net Contact us for e-mail wx alerts! This page is powered by Weather Message and provides severe weather information from the Tampa Bay Ruskin National Weather Service Office for the entire 15 county wa
rning area they cover. The software takes raw streaming data from our Satellite EMWIN, Satellite NOAAPORT, and internet based LDM feeds (all redundant) of data from the National Weather Service. A link you can click on that will bring you to the aprsfl.net website containing the full text is included with the post.
* WARNINGS are used for conditions posing an immediate threat to life or property. Take immediate action.
* WATCHES are used when the risk of severe hazardous weather has increased, providing advanced notice.
* ADVISORIES are used for less serious conditions causing inconveniences, however could become serious.
* STATEMENTS are used to generally provide additional or follow-up information to an existing condition. The obligatory take life and property saving actions based on official NWS channels, such as NOAA Weather Radio applies. If you are interested in running a small lightweight program (WxMesg Client) on your PC that will have the watches/warnings pushed to your PC and set of a sound alarm - let me know, we can get you setup. The following alerts will be published here:
HWO - Hazardous Weather Outlook (published daily)
FFA - Flash Flood Watch
FFW - Flash Flood Warning
SVR - Severe Thunderstorm Warning
TOR- Tornado Warning
WSW - Winter Weather Warnings, Watches, Advisories
CEM - Civil Emergency Message
CFW - Coastal Flood Warnings, Watches, Statements
FLW - Flood Warning
HLS - Hurricane Local Statment (affecting our area)
NPW - Non-Precipitation Warnings, Watches (eg fog)
SMW - Special Marine Warning
SPS - Special Weather Statement
SVS - Severe Weather Statement
WCN - Watch County Notification
LSR - Local Storm Report (damage reported)
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