HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 848 PM EST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM EST THU DEC 24 2009
...HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS ATLANTIC COAST BEACHES...
...THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THURSDAY BUT BETTER CHANCE CHRISTMAS DAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
RIP CURRENTS: NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS COUPLED WITH
A NORTHEAST SWELL OF 2 TO 3 FEET WILL MEAN A HIGH RISK OF
DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AT ALL ATLANTIC COAST BEACHES TONIGHT.
NO OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY OVER THE ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS,
WILL BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY. THERE WILL BE A BETTER CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS, SOME POSSIBLY PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS, ON CHRISTMAS DAY
OVER ALL OF MAINLAND SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL
WATERS.
THERE WILL BE A CONTINUING RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AT ALL
ATLANTIC COAST BEACHES THURSDAY DIMINISHING SOMEWHAT ON CHRISTMAS
DAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY. SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS
ENCOURAGED FOR LOCAL REPORTS OF WIND OR HEAVY RAIN ON THURSDAY AND
CHRISTMAS DAY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI.
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