Headline:
Heat Advisory issued August 15 at 12:03AM EDT until August 15 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 9:03pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.
* WHERE...All of southwest and west central Florida.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Sumter; Pinellas; Polk; Hardee; Highlands; DeSoto; Coastal Levy; Coastal Citrus; Coastal Hernando; Coastal Pasco; Coastal Hillsborough; Coastal Manatee; Coastal Sarasota; Coastal Charlotte; Coastal Lee; Inland Levy; Inland Citrus; Inland Hernando; Inland Pasco; Inland Hillsborough; Inland Manatee; Inland Sarasota; Inland Charlotte; Inland Lee
Forcast Office:
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov