HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1158 AM CST MON DEC 28 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM CST TUE DEC 29 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...NORTHWEST
FLORIDA...AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A MODERATE NORTHWEST WIND WILL CONTINUE OVER THE BAYS AND NEAR SHORE
WATERS...SLIGHTLY STRONGER BEYOND 20 MILES OFFSHORE THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE UP THIS AFTERNOON FOR BEYOND 20
MILES...THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
SOME MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ACROSS THE
REGION. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST RIVER FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILED
INFORMATION.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
A SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE EAST ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF
COAST LATE WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY THURSDAY. AS THE LOW APPROACHES
WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE OVER THE MARINE AREA...SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
HIGHEST RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED OVER SOUTHWEST
ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF ELSEWHERE. THE POTENTIAL FOR
FLASH FLOODING APPEARS LOW AT THIS TIME...BUT LOCALIZED MINOR
FLOODING OF URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL BE POSSIBLE.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
ACTIVATION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND STORM SPOTTERS IS
NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH MONDAY.
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