HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 505 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009
Expiration: 500 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA...SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI AND THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT WILL
CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH MID MORNING. WINDS OVER
THE MARINE AREA WILL BECOME WESTERLY AND DIMINISH DURING THE DAY AS
THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. HOWEVER...THE DECREASE WILL BE SHORT LIVED
AS A STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPS TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MODERATE TO STRONG OFFSHORE WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE GULF WATERS
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO POSE A
HAZARD TO SMALL CRAFT.
ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN GULF ON
FRIDAY AND TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF FRIDAY NIGHT INTO
SATURDAY. THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL WITH THIS SYSTEM...WHICH COULD RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING
ISSUES GIVEN THE SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WILL NOT BE
REQUIRED THROUGH TONIGHT.
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