COASTAL FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 227 PM EST MON NOV 30 2009
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING.
AN INCREASING SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW AHEAD OF AN INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE
AREA OVER THE WESTERN GULF WILL HELP TO BUILD SEAS OVER THE ADJACENT
GULF WATERS DURING WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE STRONG WIND FLOW
AND INCREASING SEAS MAY PRODUCE COASTAL FLOODING AT TIMES OF HIGH
TIDE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...WITH LARGE BREAKING WAVE ACTION
POSSIBLY PRODUCING ADDITIONAL OVERWASH AND FLOODING IN SOME LOCATIONS.
AT THE CURRENT TIME TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO RUN SOME 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. COASTAL
RESIDENTS SHOULD REVIEW EVACUATION PLANS...AND BE READY TO MOVE AT
A MOMENT`S NOTICE...SHOULD ACTION BE REQUIRED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS ISSUED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF COASTAL
FLOODING.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.
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MCMICHAEL
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