WWUS72 KTBW 051145
NPWTBW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
645 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

FLZ239-242-051945-
/O.CON.KTBW.FZ.W.0011.260206T0800Z-260206T1300Z/
Inland Levy-Inland Citrus-
Including the cities of Inverness, Chiefland, Bronson, and
Williston
645 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected.

* WHERE...Inland Citrus and Inland Levy Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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FLZ260-262-265-051945-
/O.EXA.KTBW.CW.Y.0010.260206T0800Z-260206T1300Z/
Inland Sarasota-Inland Charlotte-Inland Lee-
Including the cities of Babcock Ranch, Lehigh Acres, North Port,
and Fort Myers
645 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 32 expected.

* WHERE...Inland Charlotte, Inland Lee, and Inland Sarasota Counties.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin 
  is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to 
  hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

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FLZ043-052-056-057-061-139-142-148-248-249-251-255-051945-
/O.CON.KTBW.CW.Y.0010.260206T0800Z-260206T1300Z/
Sumter-Polk-Hardee-Highlands-DeSoto-Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-
Coastal Hernando-Inland Hernando-Inland Pasco-Inland Hillsborough-
Inland Manatee-
Including the cities of Myakka City, Plant City, Yankeetown,
Brooksville, Parrish, Lakeland, Cedar Key, Winter Haven, Lake
Panasoffkee, Bowling Green, Lakewood Ranch, Wauchula, Bushnell,
Arcadia, Crystal River, Spring Hill, Homosassa, Zephyrhills,
Zolfo Springs, Avon Park, Hernando Beach, Wildwood, The Villages,
Bayport, Sun City Center, Placid Lakes, Sebring, Dade City, and
Brandon
645 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM EST 
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 29 expected.

* WHERE...A portion of west central Florida.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin 
  is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to 
  hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

TBW