Heat Advisory

Locations Affected

Saint Petersburg, FL ∙ Tampa, FL ∙ Lakeland, FL ∙ Clearwater, FL ∙ Largo, FL ∙ Drexel, FL ∙ Inverness, FL ∙ Zephyrhills, FL ∙ Lakeland Highlands, FL ∙ Wimauma-Lithia Division, FL

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 203 PM EDT Tue Jul 29 2025 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 112 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Pasco, Inland Hillsborough, Inland Pasco, Pinellas, and Polk Counties. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 7 PM EDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from noon to 7 PM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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