URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
1204 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025
Sumter-Coastal Levy-Coastal Citrus-Coastal Hernando-Inland Levy- Inland Citrus-Inland Hernando- Including the cities of Hernando Beach, Lake Panasoffkee, Bushnell, Wildwood, Cedar Key, Crystal River, Bronson, Homosassa, Williston, Brooksville, The Villages, Inverness, Yankeetown, Bayport, Spring Hill, and Chiefland 1204 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 23 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 possible.
* WHERE...Coastal Citrus, Coastal Hernando, Coastal Levy, Inland Citrus, Inland Hernando, Inland Levy, and Sumter Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight Tuesday Night to 9 AM EST Wednesday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Tuesday night through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
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