HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 434 AM EST WED NOV 25 2009
Expiration: 445 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS TOWARD
THE AREA. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO
40 MPH...OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY
RAIN. ALTHOUGH SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...AN ISOLATED
TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT MAINLY SOUTH OF TAMPA.
...FLOOD IMPACT...
DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE IS OVER THE FORECAST AREA AND THUNDERSTORMS
WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4
INCHES IS POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS...AND ISOLATED AMOUNTS
ABOVE 5 INCHES IS POSSIBLE WHERE TRAINING OF THUNDERSTORMS OCCURS.
LOCALIZED FLOODING OF STREETS AND LOW LYING AREAS IS POSSIBLE
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
...FIRE WEATHER IMPACT...
MUCH DRIER AIR WILL ADVECT ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES
MAY DROP BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS OVER PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
FLORIDA THIS WEEKEND.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.
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