Sarasota County, FL — Severe Weather & Radar

1 active warning affecting this county
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Sarasota County, FL
27.185, -82.332

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Active warnings

Special Marine Warning
Special Marine Warning issued October 9 at 10:00PM EDT until October 9 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
~210,000 people in the warned area within this county
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Severe-weather outlook

General (non-severe) thunderstorms are possible in Sarasota County, FLtoday, per the Storm Prediction Center's Day 1 outlook.

3-day forecast

Today
Thunderstorms
90° / 78°
43% precip
Tomorrow
Thunderstorms
89° / 78°
78% precip
Sunday
Thunderstorms
88° / 74°
80% precip

Forecast: NOAA National Blend of Models.

When is severe weather most likely near Sarasota?

Sarasota County sees frequent thunderstorms through the summer, bringing intense lightning, damaging winds, waterspouts, and flooding.

Tropical systems add a severe-weather and flooding risk from June through November, and can spin up tornadoes.

Based on long-term NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center climatology.

In Sarasota County, FL

Sarasota County, FL has an estimated 430,000 residents, plus 4 hospitals, 29 nursing homes, 65 schools, 14 mobile-home parks, 11 dialysis centers that could be in a storm's path. Atmostorm shows which of them fall inside an active warning polygon.

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Nearby areas

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Not an official source — always confirm with the National Weather Service at weather.gov. Data aggregated from NWS/SPC. Facility and population figures are decision-support estimates.