Spring Hill, Florida Area

[ChessieStorm]

July 19, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 75° F
Mean Temperature was 84° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 98° in 2002
Record Low is 64° in 1988

Pt. Sunny and warm

Dewpoints in the low 70's

Winds light, till sea breeze moved in with west/northwest winds up to 10 mph in the afternoon

Storms fired inland

Forecast for Friday the 20th:
Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly cloudy, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west northwest between 6 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind between 5 and 8 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 20, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 76° F
Mean Temperature was 84.5° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 97° in 1992
Record Low is 65° in 1988

A lot of clouds during the morning to early afternoon hours due to thunderstorm development

Dewpoints in the mid 70's

Winds northwest at 5-10 mph

No Rain here

Forecast for Saturday the 21st:
Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. North northwest wind between 3 and 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 21, 2007 Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Bulletin - Immediate Broadcast Requested Severe Thunderstorm Watch Outline Update For Ws 551 Nws Storm Prediction Center Norman Ok 1125 AM EDT Sat Jul 21 2007

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 551 Is In Effect Until 900 PM EDT For The Following Locations

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Fl . Florida Counties Included Are

Alachua Brevard Broward Charlotte Citrus Collier Desoto Flagler Glades Hardee Hendry Hernando Highlands Hillsborough Indian River Lake Lee Levy Manatee Marion Martin Miami-Dade Monroe Okeechobee Orange Osceola Palm Beach Pasco Pinellas Polk Putnam Sarasota Seminole St. Johns St. Lucie Sumter Volusia

Bulletin Issued: 11:19AM EDT, Saturday July 21, 2007
Bulletin Expired: 9:00PM EDT, Saturday July 21, 2007

[The Bug]

Yeah, I just got the same message on my alert. We need a break here in Polk County...seriously, the rain fall and hail storms we've been getting have been relentless!

Keep your eyes on the sky and stay dry!

[bobbo4554]

getting plenty of rain here in Plant City and some small hail

[ChessieStorm]

Stormed all around us this evening, but not much here as usual.

[ChessieStorm]

July 21, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 77° F
Mean Temperature was 85° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 98° in 1992
Record Low is 66° in 1988

Sunny in the morning, then Pt. Sunny till around 4 p.m. then increasing clouds

Powerful storms formed around us by 6 p.m. North of here got the full brunt of the storm. Some receiving at least 4 - 5 inches of rain.

Shower around 6:35 p.m. and light rain thereafter

Dewpoints in the low to mid 70's

Rain Amount = .20"

Forecast for Sunday the 22nd:
Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly cloudy, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 22, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 90° F
Overnight Low was 73° F
Mean Temperature was 81.5° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 97° in 1992
Record Low is 68° in 1987

Started out Mostly cloudy through most of the morning, then Pt. Sunny in the afternoon

Heavy thundershower around 5 p.m.

Dewpoints in the low 70's

Winds were west/southwest at 5-10 mph

Rain Amount = 2.15" (4.52" for month)

Forecast for Monday the 23rd:
Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly cloudy, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east northeast between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 23, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 91° F
Overnight Low was 73° F
Mean Temperature was 82° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 98° in 1992
Record Low is 66° in 1976

Variably Cloudy then cloudy in the afternoon

Brief shower at 3 p.m./3:30 p.m.

Thunderstorm at 4:30 p.m. with heavy rain

Dewpoints in the 72-73̊ today

Winds east at 7-12 mph with gusts to 22 mph during storms.

Rain Amount = 1.02"

Forecast for Tuesday the 24th:
Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly cloudy, with a high near 89. East wind at 7 mph becoming west southwest. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 24, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 88° F
Overnight Low was 72° F
Mean Temperature was 80° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 95° in 1998
Record Low is 66° in 1988

A lot of clouds from thunderstorms in the gulf of Mexico kept sunshine at a minimum today

A low to the west is retrograding west and will eventually clear out for tomorrow.

Dewpoints in the low 70's.

Winds were southwest at 5-10 mph

A brief shower at 5:30 p.m.

Rain Amount = Trace

Forecast for Wednesday the 25th:
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Southeast wind between 3 and 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

[steve]

Bet "only" getting to 88 felt nice

[ChessieStorm]

Bet "only" getting to 88 felt nice

Yea a little, still humid though. But it is unusal not getting that magical 90 this time of year. But we'll take all the cool days we can get

[ChessieStorm]

July 25, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 91° F
Overnight Low was 73° F
Mean Temperature was 82° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 96° in 1990
Record Low is 68° in 1988

Sunny to Pt. Sunny

Winds started east at 5-10 mph then shifted on sea-breeze

Dewpoints in the low 70's

No Rain

Gulf Water Temp is 87̊

Forecast for Thursday the 26th:
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly cloudy, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 26, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 95° F
Overnight Low was 76° F
Mean Temperature was 85.5° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 98° in 1990
Record Low is 63° in 1971

Pt. Sunny with a lot of high clouds from a system in the western Gulf spraying debris clouds overhead.

Slightly drier air moved in aloft and this allowed afternoon temps to rise. Some storms formed east of here but not many

Dewpoints remained in the low 70's

Winds were light and easterly early, but sea-breeze pushed in through around 2:30 p.m.

Forecast for Friday the 27th:
Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. North northwest wind between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West northwest wind between 5 and 8 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 27, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 91° F
Overnight Low was 77° F
Mean Temperature was 84° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 96° in 1986
Record Low is 67° in 1988

Increasing clouds overnight. Morning hours was cloudy with spotty rain

As afternoon wore skies became Pt. Sunny

Dewpoints in the mid 70's

Winds were northwest and light

No measurable Rain accumulated

Forecast for Saturday the 28th:
Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly cloudy, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest between 5 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West northwest wind between 3 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

[ChessieStorm]

Bulletin - Immediate Broadcast Requested Severe Thunderstorm Watch Outline Update For Ws 599 Nws Storm Prediction Center Norman Ok 1250 PM EDT Sat Jul 28 2007

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 599 Is In Effect Until 800 PM EDT For The Following Locations

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Fl . Florida Counties Included Are

Alachua Baker Bradford Brevard Citrus Clay Columbia Duval Flagler Gilchrist Hamilton Hernando Lake Levy Marion Nassau Orange Putnam Seminole St. Johns Sumter Suwannee Union Volusia

Bulletin Issued: 12:49PM EDT, Saturday Jul 28, 2007
Bulletin Expired: 8:00PM EDT, Saturday Jul 28, 2007

[ChessieStorm]

July 28, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 75° F
Mean Temperature was 84° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 96° in 1996
Record Low is 65° in 1988

Pt. Sunny then cloudy after 4 p.m. from thunderstorms off to our north and east

Winds were northwest at 5-10 mph with gusts to 15 mph

Dewpoints in the mid 70's

No Rain

Forecast for Sunday the 29th:
Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west southwest between 8 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West southwest wind between 6 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 29, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 93° F
Overnight Low was 76° F
Mean Temperature was 83.5° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 96° in 1988
Record Low is 66° in 1988

Pt. Sunny

Dewpoints in the low 70's

Winds started calm, but then became westerly at 5-12 mph. After sunset winds shifted to the southwest.

No Rain

Forecast for Monday the 30th:
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west southwest between 8 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind between 3 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 30, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 91° F
Overnight Low was 77° F
Mean Temperature was 84° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 103° in 1971
Record Low is 67° in 1979

Pt. Cloudy overnight and throughout the day

Brief Moderate shower at 10:20 a.m.

Dewpoints in the mid 70's

Winds southwest at 5-10 mph

Rain Amount = .10"

Rain chances are high and rain can fall really at any given time due to high humidity and a reverse summer time pattern. This means morning showers or thunderstorms from midnight on, but more so in the early morning to late morning hours.

Gulf Water Temp is 88̊

Forecast for Tuesday the 31st:
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west between 7 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind between 6 and 9 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

[ChessieStorm]

July 31, 2007 Observations:
Daytime High was 87° F
Overnight Low was 77° F
Mean Temperature was 82° F

Average Daytime High is 92° F
Average Overnight Low is 71° F
Average Mean for date 81.5° F

Record High is 96° in 2004
Record Low is 65° in 1988

Variably Cloudy through the day

Thunderstorm at midnight, off and on showers through the night and morning hours. Shower at 12:10 p.m./12:45 p.m./Thundershower at 2:25 p.m.
Thundershower at 3 p.m. with heavy rain/Thundershower at 3:45 p.m./Showers thereafter at 5:30 p.m./7:30 p.m.

Very Humid. About as humid as it can get with dewpoints running in the mid to upper 70's. Humidity levels between 75-85%

Winds southwest at 5 mph

By far the biggest rainfall for one day this year, even breaking the record of 2.20" set on this date in 1989

Rain Amount = 3.30" (Total for July is 8.94" – 6.47" fell from July 22nd to the 31st)

Forecast for Wednesday, August 1st:
Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8 p.m and 2 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind between 3 and 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.