Tampa just did the unthinkable—the thermometer hit 100 °F for the first time since records began in 1890, shattering the city’s previous 99 °F mark. 🌡️🔥 In this video, we break down how July 27 2025 became the hottest day in Tampa history, the science behind Florida’s rare triple‑digit heat (heat‑dome high pressure, stalled sea breezes, El Niño‑charged Gulf moisture), and why climate experts call it a red‑flag warning for the entire Sunshine State.
What you’ll learn inside: ‑ The exact timeline of Sunday’s record‑setting temps and what the National Weather Service observed on the ground.
‑ Why most Florida cities rarely crack 100 °F—and what changed this time.
‑ How extreme heat affects hurricane season forecasts, the power grid, agriculture, and everyday life from Tampa Bay to Orlando and Miami. ‑ Simple, life‑saving safety tips (hydration rules, cooling centers, heat‑stroke signs) plus the outlook for continued advisories this week. People.com
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