HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 350 AM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
Expiration: 400 AM EST SUN DEC 20 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
FROST/FREEZE...A COLD AIR MASS WILL SETTLE OVER THE REGION EARLY
NEXT WEEK. FREEZE WATCHES AND WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED...SUNDAY
NIGHT AND AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 415 AM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM EST SAT DEC 19 2009
...STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS MORNING...
A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...CURRENTLY JUST OFF THE CENTRAL
NORTH CAROLINA COAST...WILL HELP PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 30 TO 40 MPH THROUGH THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE
CLOSER TO THE COAST...OVER OPEN OR EXPOSED AREAS...AS WELL AS ON
SOME OF THE TALLER BRIDGES ACROSS THE AREA. SOME OF THE BRIDGES
INCLUDE...THE RAVENEL...THE DON HOLT...THE JAMES B. EDWARDS...THE
BEN SAWYER...THE ISLE OF PALMS CONNECTOR...THE AMOS NATHANIEL
RODGERS...THE WOODS MEMORIAL AND THE TALMADGE MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
IN ADDITION...RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION HAS RESULTED IN VERY
WET SOILS AND VEGETATION...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES
FROM THE SAVANNAH RIVER...NORTHWARD TO THE CHARLESTON AREA.
THEREFORE...STRONGER WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 40 MPH MAY KNOCK DOWN
SOME SMALL BRANCHES.
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