FNUS72 KTBW 171352 FWSTBW SPOT FORECAST FOR MLK PARADE DECISION SUPPORT...TAMPA EOC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 852 AM EST MON JAN 17 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...A LOW PRESSURE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE OVER THE TAMPA BAY AREA THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON WITH SEVERAL ROUNDS OF WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING POSSIBLE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. RAIN CHANCES WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE SYSTEM QUICKLY MOVES EAST. .TODAY... TIME (EST) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM ----------------------------------------------------------------- SKY.............CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR CHC PRECIP (%)..90 90 90 70 50 40 TEMP............60 63 67 71 70 68 HUMIDITY........90 87 81 73 76 80 20 FT WIND......E 7 SE 8 SE 10 S 10 SW8 SW 8 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 20 20 15 15 LAL.............3 3 3 3 2 1 $$ FORECASTER...DAVIS REQUESTED BY...CHAUNCIA TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20110117.MLKPA.01/TBW