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Flights Grounded at Tampa International Airport Due to Storms
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has temporarily stopped all flights at Tampa International Airport because of severe thunderstorms. This "ground stop" means no planes are allowed to take off or land at the airport until the weather improves.
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If you are traveling through Tampa today, your flight will likely be delayed or canceled due to these weather conditions.
Key Facts
- The FAA issued a ground stop for all aircraft at Tampa International Airport.
- The stop is scheduled to end at 1 p.m., but there is a 30 to 60 percent chance it could be extended.
- The delay is caused by active thunderstorms in the area.