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Hillsborough County · ET · Updated Oct 17, 3:10 PM EDT

Top hazard: Storms & wind

Today1.6Low
Tomorrow0.3Low

Hazard index 0–10 · interim rule-based score

7-day hazard index

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National Weather Service alerts

No active NWS alerts.

Lightning

OK

No lightning within 10 mi in the last 30 min

Nearest strike
None in 30 min
Strike time
—not available
Strikes, last 30 min
0

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Heat

OK

Heat index 76°F now; up to 76°F for the rest of today (OSHA lower risk)

Heat index now
76°F
Today's peak
80°F at 10:00 AM EDT
OSHA risk
Lower
Air temperature
75°F
Humidity
94%

As of Oct 17, 3:03 PM EDT

Flooding

OK

0.3 in of rain in 12 h, 0.3 in in 24 h; 0.1 in expected next 24 h. FEMA zone AE (high-risk floodplain)

NWS level
None
Source
FEMA zone AE (high-risk floodplain)
Rain, past 12 h
0.3 in
Rain, past 24 h
0.3 in
Rain, past 72 h
0.3 in
Rain, next 24 h
0.1 in
FEMA flood zone
AE
High-risk floodplain
Yes
River within 1 mi
No

As of Oct 17, 3:03 PM EDT

Soil saturation

Watch

Saturated ground: vehicles may get stuck off pavement

Soil moisture
20%
Ground
Saturated

As of Oct 17, 3:03 PM EDT

Wildfire

OK

No fires detected within 25 mi in the last 24 h

Nearest fire
39.3 mi
Detected
Oct 16, 3:19 PM EDT
Confidence
nominal
Fires within 25 mi (24 h)
0
Red flag warning
No

As of Oct 17, 3:03 PM EDT

Wildlife

OK

No alligator or venomous snake sightings within 3 mi in 30 days

Alligator & snake sightings (30 d)
0
Venomous (30 d)
0
Crew reports within 2 mi
0

As of Oct 17, 10:17 AM EDT

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What drives today's index

  • Storms & wind · Wind gusts to 33 mph31%
  • Flooding · 0.3 in of rain forecast26%
  • Storms & wind · Unstable air for storms (CAPE 2,330 J/kg)18%