HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 115 PM EST FRI DEC 4 2009
Expiration: 700 PM EST FRI DEC 04 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.
...POTENTIAL FOR STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS OVERNIGHT AND SATURDAY...
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
RAIN WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ALONG
WITH ISOLATED EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS. A FRONTAL BAND WILL DRIFT BACK
NORTH FROM SOUTH FLORIDA INTO THIS EVENING. ATMOSPHERIC WIND SHEAR
WILL INCREASE OVER THE REGION. INSTABILITY WILL BE VERY LIMITED
ACROSS THE NORTHERN SECTIONS. HOWEVER...AREAS SOUTHWARD FROM AROUND
LAKE KISSIMMEE AND PORT CANAVERAL TO LAKE OKEECHOBEE AND THE
TREASURE COAST WILL HAVE SLIGHTLY GREATER INSTABILITY COMBINED WITH
DEEP LAYER WIND SHEAR. THESE FACTORS MAY LEAD TO A FEW STRONGER
STORMS WITH ROTATION AND POSSIBLY PRODUCING A TORNADO OVERNIGHT INTO
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF SATURDAY.
PERSONS IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA SHOULD KEEP INFORMED OF THE WEATHER
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. MAKE SURE YOUR NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALERT
FEATURE IS ON BEFORE GOING TO SLEEP TONIGHT.
...FLOOD IMPACT...
RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL ACCUMULATE ONE TO TWO INCHES ACROSS
MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY FROM
BREVARD AND OSCEOLA COUNTIES NORTHWARD. RIBBONS OF ENHANCED RAINFALL
TRAINING OVER THE SAME AREAS WILL PRODUCE HIGHER STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS
OF 3 TO 4 INCHES IN SOME AREAS. TEMPORARY FLOODING OF SOME ROADS AND
LOW LYING AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED.
...MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
ISOLATED STRONG STORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS OF 34 KNOTS
WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY ACROSS THE
ATLANTIC AND INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
...WATERSPOUT IMPACT...
STORMS WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A WATERSPOUT ACROSS THE
ATLANTIC AND INTRACOASTAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
A LINE OF FAST MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL SWEEP THROUGH EAST CENTRAL
FLORIDA AFTER SUNRISE SATURDAY. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A FEW
STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS AS THIS LINE PASSES AND INTERESTS IN EAST
CENTRAL FLORIDA SHOULD KEEP INFORMED OF THIS DEVELOPING SYSTEM.
A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE COASTAL WATERS
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING PRODUCING HAZARDOUS BOATING
CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY OVER GULF STREAM.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO MONITOR THE WEATHER THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
AND SELF ACTIVATE IF NEEDED.
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