CFWTBW URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL 259 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007 ...COASTAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG THE CITRUS COUNTY COAST... .A COLD FRONT MOVING TOWARD THE NATURE COAST AND SUNCOAST IS PRODUCING GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WHICH WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE PRE FRONTAL SQUALL LINE MOVES THROUGH LATER THIS MORNING. THIS IS BUILDING SEAS OFFSHORE...AND TIDES WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE PRE FRONTAL SQUALL LINE. COASTAL FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG THE CITRUS COUNTY COAST FLZ042-021200- /O.CAN.KTBW.CF.S.0001.000000T0000Z-070202T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KTBW.CF.W.0001.070202T0800Z-070202T1200Z/ CITRUS- 259 AM EST FRI FEB 2 2007 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE INCREASED SEAS AND ARE PUSHING WATER ONTO THE CITRUS COUNTY COAST. SOME ROADS AND AREAS SURROUNDING HOMES ARE UNDER WATER AND WITH HIGH TIDE OCCURRING IN THE NEXT HOUR THE WATER MAY RISE ANOTHER FOOT OR SO. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER UPDATES. A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 12 HOURS. TAKE FINAL ACTIONS NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. SELECTED TIDE INFORMATION: HOMOSASSA...CITRUS COUNTY: HIGH TIDE AT 4:13 AM FRIDAY. $$ FLZ039-048-049-020900-