NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FLTO.W 0004October 9, 2026
Tornado Warning: Levy, FL
The National Weather Service office in Tampa Bay Ruskin issued a tornado warning for Levy in Florida, which was in force until 4:45 p.m. local time on October 9. It was the 4th tornado warning the NWS office in Tampa Bay Ruskin issued in 2026. Florida had 6 tornado warnings in October 2026, against 16 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Florida's tornado warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 4 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
- Area
- Levy
- State
- Florida
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 4:41 p.m. EDT, October 9, 2026
- Expires
- 4:45 p.m. EDT, October 9, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KTBW TO.W 0004
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Tornado Warnings in Florida since 2008Every warning type in Florida
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The notice as issued
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
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