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COUNTY BY COUNTY: What to expect around Tampa Bay
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Our Spectrum Bay News 9 Weather Experts have broken down, by county, what to watch for as Helene gets closer to landfall. For the latest forecast updates, you can check here.
Citrus
Hurricane Watch (Peak Winds: until midnight Thursday night)
Winds: 60 mph, gusts to 80 mph
Flood Watch (until 8 am)
Rainfall: 3-6 inches, locally higher amounts possible
Storm Surge Watch
The potential for up to 6-10 feet above mean high tide within surge prone areas
Hernando
Hurricane watch (Peak Winds: until 11 pm Thursday)
Winds: 60 mph, gusts to 80, weaker inland
Flood Watch (until 8 am Friday)
Rainfall: 3-6 inches, locally higher amounts possible
Storm Surge Watch
The potential for up to 6-10 feet above mean high tide within surge prone areas
Pasco
Hurricane Watch (Peak Winds: until 10 pm Thursday)
Winds: 60 mph, gusts to 80, lower inland
Flood Watch (until 8 am)
Rainfall: 3-6 inches, locally higher amounts possible
Storm Surge Watch
The potential for up to 6-10 feet above mean high tide within surge prone areas
Pinellas
Hurricane Watch (Peak Winds: until 9 pm Thursday)
Winds: 60 mph, gusts to 80
Flood Watch (until 8 am Friday)
Rainfall: 3-6 inches, locally higher amounts possible
Storm Surge Watch
The potential for up to 4-7 feet above mean high tide within surge prone areas
Hillsborough
Hurricane Watch (coast) Tropical storm wathc (inland) (Peak Winds: until 9 pm Thursday)
Winds: 50 mph, gusts to 70, lower inland
Flood Watch (until 8 am)
Rainfall: 3-6 inches, locally higher amounts possible
Storm Surge Watch
The potential for up to 4-7 feet above mean high tide within surge prone areas
Manatee
Hurricane Watch (coast) Tropical storm watch (inland) (Peak Winds: until 8 pm Thursday)
Winds: 50 mph, gusts to 70 mph, lower inland
Flood Watch (until 8 am Friday)
Rainfall: 3-6 inches, locally higher amounts possible
Storm Surge Watch
The potential for up to 3-6 feet above mean high tide within surge prone areas
Polk
Tropical Storm Watch (Peak Winds: until 9 pm Thursday)
Winds: 35 mph, gusts to 50
Flood Watch (until 8 am Friday)
Rainfall: 2-4 inches, locally higher amounts possible
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Meteorologist Kyle Hanson
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