Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 8 at 2:02PM EDT until September 8 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 8, 2026 - 11:02am
Expires:
September 8, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Hillsborough County in west central
Florida...
* WHEN...Until 330 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 202 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding.
Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Tampa, East Lake-Orient Park, Palm River-Clair Mel, Egypt
Lake-Leto, Orient Park, Florida State Fairgrounds, Ybor City,
Palm River, Channelside, Tampa Executive Airport, University Of
Tampa, Raymond James Stadium, Seffner and Thonotosassa.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Hillsborough, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov