HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1130 PM CST WED DEC 2 2009
Expiration: 1100 PM CST THU DEC 03 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA...THE WESTERN
FLORIDA PANHANDLE...AND THE ADJACENT GULF COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA
AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST WITH WINDS OF 20 TO 30
KNOTS OVERNIGHT AND SEAS IN THE 7 TO 10 FOOT RANGE. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.
A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDS INTO THE REGION LATER IN THE
WEEK. LOW PRESSURE FORECAST TO DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL GULF FRIDAY
WILL MOVE EASTWARD AND HELP TO BRING COLDER TEMPERATURES DOWN TO
NEAR THE FREEZING MARK OVER MUCH OF THE INTERIOR...OVERNIGHT FRIDAY.
AT THE SAME TIME...A DISTURBANCE HIGH IN THE ATMOSPHERE AND DEEPER
MOISTURE IS FORECAST TO MOVE EASTWARD OVER THE DEEP SOUTH. THE
RESULT IS A POSSIBLE CHANGE OVER FROM A COLD...LIGHT RAIN TO LIGHT
SNOW OVER AREAS MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM RICHTON
MISSISSIPPI TO CHATOM...MONROEVILLE...TO BRANTLEY ALABAMA FRIDAY
NIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...BUT IT IS STILL TOO EARLY TO GET OVERLY
SPECIFIC ON ANY AMOUNTS.
AS THE GULF LOW DEVELOPS...HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP
WITH SUSTAINED WINDS APPROACH 20 KNOTS FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT WILL NOT BE
REQUIRED THROUGH THURSDAY.
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