COASTAL FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 503 AM EST MON NOV 30 2009
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL LEAD TO RISING WATER LEVELS
AND COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE IMMEDIATE COASTLINE
IN FRANKLIN COUNTY. THESE STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE
VERY HIGH SURF ALONG AREA BEACHES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY THAT WILL
LIKELY CAUSE MODERATE BEACH EROSION AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE.
FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY...COASTAL RESIDENTS CAN EXPECT LARGE
SURF...BEACH EROSION...AND WATER LEVELS AS HIGH AS 3 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL TIDE LEVELS FROM CARRABELLE WESTWARD TO INDIAN PASS. FROM
CARRABELLE EASTWARD TO OCHLOCKONEE BAY...TIDE LEVELS MAY RISE AS
MUCH AS 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
IN ADDITION TO THE COASTAL FLOOD THREAT...HIGH SURF WILL BEGIN TO
IMPACT THE BEACHES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND
THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. SURF HEIGHTS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8
FEET DURING THE STRONGEST ONSHORE WINDS ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
WITH THIS HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH
TIDE...MODERATE BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON SAINT
GEORGE ISLAND.
BELOW ARE SELECTED TIMES OF HIGH AND LOW TIDE ON WEDNESDAY
DECEMBER 2ND AND THURSDAY DECEMBER 3RD...
APALACHICOLA...LOW TIDE AT 1011 AM...HIGH TIDE AT 622 PM AND
208 AM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY.
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND RIP
CURRENTS.
$$
FLASH FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 420 AM EST MON NOV 30 2009
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...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...FLORIDA
AND GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST
ALABAMA...COFFEE...DALE...GENEVA...HENRY AND HOUSTON. IN
FLORIDA...BAY...CALHOUN...COASTAL WALTON...FRANKLIN...
GADSDEN...GULF...HOLMES...INLAND WALTON...JACKSON...
JEFFERSON...LEON...LIBERTY...WAKULLA AND WASHINGTON. IN
GEORGIA...BAKER...CALHOUN...CLAY...COLQUITT...DECATUR...
DOUGHERTY...EARLY...GRADY...LEE...MILLER...MITCHELL...
QUITMAN...RANDOLPH...SEMINOLE...TERRELL...THOMAS AND WORTH.
* FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
* HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT
AND SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG AREA
OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY BE HEAVIEST ALONG AND WEST OF A
LINE FROM ALBANY TO TALLAHASSEE. IN THESE LOCATIONS ACROSS
SOUTHEAST ALABAMA AND THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE...STORM
TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS UP TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. FURTHER WEST...LESSER
AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN
GEORGIA AND THE WESTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND.
* AS SOME OF THIS RAIN IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR IN A VERY SHORT
PERIOD OF TIME...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR FLASH FLOODING IN
URBANIZED OR POORLY DRAINING AREAS ON WEDNESDAY AS A SQUALL LINE
MOVES THROUGH THE REGION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE WHICH
COULD LEAD TO FLOODING OF URBANIZED OR LOW LYING AREAS. NEVER
ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH AN AREA THAT IS FLOODED. THE DEPTH OF THE
WATER MAY BE TOO GREAT FOR YOUR CAR TO PASS SAFELY.
REMEMBER...TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN.
MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
$$
GODSEY
HIGH SURF ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 503 AM EST MON NOV 30 2009
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST THURSDAY. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST
THURSDAY.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING
OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO WILL LEAD TO RISING WATER LEVELS
AND COASTAL FLOODING ALONG PORTIONS OF THE IMMEDIATE COASTLINE
IN FRANKLIN COUNTY. THESE STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE
VERY HIGH SURF ALONG AREA BEACHES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY THAT WILL
LIKELY CAUSE MODERATE BEACH EROSION AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE.
FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY...COASTAL RESIDENTS CAN EXPECT LARGE
SURF...BEACH EROSION...AND WATER LEVELS AS HIGH AS 3 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL TIDE LEVELS FROM CARRABELLE WESTWARD TO INDIAN PASS. FROM
CARRABELLE EASTWARD TO OCHLOCKONEE BAY...TIDE LEVELS MAY RISE AS
MUCH AS 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.
IN ADDITION TO THE COASTAL FLOOD THREAT...HIGH SURF WILL BEGIN TO
IMPACT THE BEACHES OF FRANKLIN COUNTY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND
THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. SURF HEIGHTS WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8
FEET DURING THE STRONGEST ONSHORE WINDS ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
WITH THIS HIGHEST SURF OCCURRING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH
TIDE...MODERATE BEACH EROSION IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON SAINT
GEORGE ISLAND.
BELOW ARE SELECTED TIMES OF HIGH AND LOW TIDE ON WEDNESDAY
DECEMBER 2ND AND THURSDAY DECEMBER 3RD...
APALACHICOLA...LOW TIDE AT 1011 AM...HIGH TIDE AT 622 PM AND
208 AM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY.
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING MINOR TO MODERATE BEACH EROSION AND RIP
CURRENTS.
$$
HYDROLOGIC OUTLOOK
Warning Issue Date: 518 PM EST MON NOV 30 2009
SOIL CONDITIONS ARE WET ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE...ALABAMA AND
MUCH OF GEORGIA HAS KEPT RIVER FLOWS NEAR OR ABOVE NORMAL ACROSS
THE AREA THE PAST TWO MONTHS.
BEGINNING TUESDAY EVENING...A STRONG WET STORM WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE GULF
COAST. EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY OVER SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA AS THIS SYSTEM UNFOLDS.
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE RAPID LOCAL
RISES ON SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS AND RAPID RISES ON MAINSTEM
RIVERS ACROSS THE AREA.
BY WEDNESDAY...THE PEA...YELLOW...CHOCTAWHATCHEE...CHATTAHOOCHEE
AND FLINT RIVERS DRAINAGES AND SMALLER DRAINAGES SUCH AS
MOSSYHEAD...SPRING CREEK AND OTHERS ACROSS THE AREA MAY EXPERIENCE
SHARP RAPID RISES REACHING OR EXCEEDING CRITICAL STAGES.
SIGNIFICANT ROUTED FLOWS ON THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND FLINT RIVER
DRAINAGES WILL ALSO OCCUR LATER THIS WEEK PARTICULARLY IF HEAVY
RAIN FALL REACHES THE WETTER CENTRAL AND NORTH GEORGIA BASINS.
RESULTING FLOWS FROM THE CHATTAHOOCHEE AND FLINT BASINS WILL
LIKELY GENERATE HIGH FLOWS ON THE APALACHICOLA RIVER LATER THIS
WEEK AND NEXT WEEK.
PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE AREAS MENTIONED ABOVE SHOULD
REMAIN INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION AND BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION AS NECESSARY. PLEASE REFER TO NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION IN YOUR AREA.
A FLOOD WATCH WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED TUESDAY MORNING FOR THE AREAS
THAT ARE EXPECTED TO BE AFFECTED.
THE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK PRODUCT WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE
LATEST INFORMATION TONIGHT. ANOTHER SOURCE OF CURRENT WEATHER
INFORMATION FOR THE AREA IS ON OUR WEB PAGE AT:
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/TAE/.
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LANIER
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