Tampa Bay, FL – Severe weather is expected to impact the Nature Coast in Florida this evening, with hazardous conditions continuing into the early hours of Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Level 2 severe storm risk, highlighting the potential for damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, and heavy rainfall.
The storm risk begins at 6 PM on Sunday, April 7, and is set to last until 1 AM on Monday, April 8. The most significant threat will be gusty winds, which could reach damaging speeds, alongside the possibility of an isolated tornado, especially for areas along the Nature Coast.
According to the National Weather Service, residents in the affected areas should prepare for potential disruptions. Safety measures include seeking shelter indoors and securing outdoor objects that could become projectiles in strong winds. Additionally, drivers should exercise caution on the roads, as lightning and heavy rain could reduce visibility.
The Nature Coast is particularly vulnerable to these conditions, and residents should stay alert for updates throughout the evening.
