HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1135 AM EST THU DEC 17 2009
Expiration: 500 AM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES...
ONSHORE WINDS WILL KEEP THE RISK FOR DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AT
AREA BEACHES. REFER TO THE LATEST SURF ZONE FORECAST.
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL BRING A
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINS LATE TONIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 10 AS A WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH.
MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ALTAMAHA RIVER AT BAXLEY
AND CHARLOTTE. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS. A
RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE ALTAMAHA RIVER IN
EXTREME NORTHWEST GLYNN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
...ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS
OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA ON FRIDAY...
...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...
THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE ON FRIDAY. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS MAY APPROACH 2 TO 3 INCHES IN SOME LOCATIONS...MAINLY ACROSS
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE IF THE ATMOSPHERE BECOMES UNSTABLE ENOUGH...PARTICULARLY
ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA. RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.
AN ELEVATED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED AT AREA BEACHES
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.
MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE ALONG THE ALTAMAHA RIVER
NEAR CHARLOTTE AND BAXLEY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD
WARNINGS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME BUT MAY BE
REQUESTED ON FRIDAY.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.
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