FLOOD WARNING Warning Issue Date: 527 PM CST TUE DEC 29 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER NEAR BRUCE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5:02 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.8 FEET EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS IMPACT STORAGE AREAS UNDERNEATH HOMES
ALONG RIVER ROAD.
FLD OBSERVED 7AM EST / 8AM EDT FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU FRI SAT
CHOCTAWHATCHEE RIVER
BRUCE 13 15.0 MON 05 PM 14.8 14.4 14.1 13.8 13.4
$$ RED FLAG WARNING Warning Issue Date: 350 AM CST TUE DEC 29 2009 /
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST /NOON CST/
THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING...
LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG
BEND THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.
$$ FREEZE WARNING Warning Issue Date: 229 PM CST TUE DEC 29 2009 /
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM
EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM
EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A REINFORCEMENT OF COLD DRY AIR HAS INVADED THE REGION BEHIND THIS
MORNINGS COLD FRONT. TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY PLUMMET AFTER
SUNSET DROPPING TO THE FREEZING MARK SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT OVER
MOST INLAND AREAS...REACHING THE MID TO UPPER 20S BY DAYBREAK.
MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 30 ALONG THE COAST OF THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND BIG BEND. DURATIONS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES
WILL BE FROM 5 TO 7 HOURS INLAND...AND 2 TO 4 HOURS ALONG THE
COAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
$$
BARRY
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