SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 1139 AM EST WED DEC 2 2009
Expiration: 1245 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IN EFFECT FOR FRANKLIN...JEFFERSON...
LIBERTY AND WAKULLA COUNTIES...
* UNTIL 1245 PM EST/1145 AM CST/
AT 1136 AM EST/1036 AM CST/...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES
WEST OF CRAWFORDVILLE TO 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF APALACHICOLA TO 10
MILES SOUTH OF APALACHICOLA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS.
ALSO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WHICH
MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING OF STREETS AND LOW LYING AREAS.
RELAY REPORTS OF SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 417 AM EST WED DEC 2 2009
Expiration: 600 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
AND PANHANDLE...AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
...A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING FROM WALTON COUNTY TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER...
...A HIGH SURF WARNING TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR
WALTON...BAY AND GULF COUNTIES...
...A HIGH SURF ADVISORY TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR
FRANKLIN COUNTY...
...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST UNTIL 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY FROM DESTIN EASTWARD TO APALACHICOLA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL
MILES...
...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST TO 7 PM EST
WEDNESDAY FROM APALACHICOLA EASTWARD TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER
ENTRANCE OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL MILES...
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
WEDNESDAY FROM DESTIN EASTWARD TO APALACHICOLA OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL
MILES...
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY
FROM APALACHICOLA EASTWARD TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER ENTRANCE OUT TO
60 NAUTICAL MILES...
...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST (MIDNIGHT
CST) THURSDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...THE EASTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE...SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA...AND WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND...
ALSO...A TORNADO WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST (10 AM
CST) FOR ALL OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE...SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...WESTERN
SECTIONS OF SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND...AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHEE BAY
WESTWARD.
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OVER SOUTHERN LOU SIANNA WILL
RACE NORTHEASTWARD TO THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TODAY WITH WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION...
GRADUALLY BECOMING LESS NUMEROUS FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE LATE
AFTERNOON. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING
WINDS...ISOLATED TORNADOES...LARGE HAIL AND FLOODING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...
AFTER A BRIEF RESPITE IN THE WEATHER THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY...A
GULF LOW IS FORECAST TO REMAIN A FEW HUNDRED MILES OFFSHORE AS IT
TRANSLATES EASTWARD FROM SOUTH OF NEW ORLEANS TO SOUTH OF
APALACHICOLA FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL THEN LIFT RAPIDLY TO THE
NORTHEAST CROSSING CENTRAL FLORIDA AND OFF THE MID ATLANTIC STATES
BY 00Z SUN. SATURDAY WILL BE ANOTHER COLD RAW DAY WITH RAIN ENDING
IN THE AFTERNOON AS THE LOW PULLS AWAY TO OUR EAST. SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTH SUNDAY AND REMAINS WITH US
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH ZONAL FLOW ALOFT. THE NEXT LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO SPREAD RAIN INTO OUR CWA
TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE BELOW NORMAL
THROUGH TUESDAY WITH NEAR NORMAL TEMPS ON WEDNESDAY. A COLD RAIN
IS EXPECTED WITH MIN TEMPS IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S AWAY FROM THE
COAST. SUNDAY MORNING SHOULD SEE THE COLDEST TEMPS WITH LOWER TO
MID 30S COMMON. THEN MIN TEMPS GRADUALLY MODERATE TO THE MID 40S
BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MAX TEMPS WILL BE IN THE 50S SATURDAY
WARMING TO THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S ON WEDNESDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED TODAY.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV...THEN CLICK ON YOUR AREA
OF INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL MAP.
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