HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 155 PM EST MON DEC 28 2009
Expiration: 500 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
...EXCESSIVE COLD IMPACT...
TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO FALL INTO THE MID AND UPPER 30S ACROSS
MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA TONIGHT. ISOLATED COLDER LOCATIONS IN
LAKE AND VOLUSIA COUNTIES MAY APPROACH FREEZING. ALONG THE BARRIER
ISLANDS OF THE SPACE AND TREASURE COAST TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
INTO THE LOWER TO MID 40S. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
WILL PRODUCE COLD WIND CHILL VALUES RANGING FROM THE UPPER 20S TO
THE LOWER 30S ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. PATCHY FROST WILL BE POSSIBLE
IN WIND PROTECTED AREAS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE FOUR .
IF USING A SPACE HEATER...MAKE SURE TO KEEP ALL FLAMMABLE
MATERIALS SUCH AS BLANKETS...PILLOWS AND CURTAINS WELL AWAY FROM
THE HEATING ELEMENT. CONSIDER BRINGING COLD SENSITIVE PLANTS
INDOORS TONIGHT.
...WIND AND SEA IMPACT...
NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS TONIGHT OVER THE OFFSHORE ATLANTIC
WATERS ALONG WITH SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
THERE WILL BE A MODERATE FIRE WEATHER DANGER OVER INTERIOR
CENTRAL FLORIDA TUESDAY AS MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL
TO NEAR CRITICAL LEVELS FOR SEVERAL HOURS OR MORE.
THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS
ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME.
MUCH COLDER AIR IS FORECAST TO OVERSPREAD EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
THIS WEEKEND. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE NORTH AND WEST OF
ORLANDO SUNDAY MORNING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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