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WGUS62 KTAE 130004
FFATAE

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
804 PM EDT MON JUN 12 2006

...FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY ACROSS THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND AND PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...

.TROPICAL STORM ALBERTO WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE NORTHEAST
GULF TODAY AND TONIGHT. HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH ALBERTO WILL
BEGIN TO SPREAD OVER PORTIONS OF NORTH FLORIDA AND THE BIG BEND
THIS EVENING AND INTO SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA LATER TONIGHT. 

GAZ146>148-156>161-131800-
/O.EXA.KTAE.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-060613T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOULTRIE...ADEL...NASHVILLE...
BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE...QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
804 PM EDT MON JUN 12 2006

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND 
  SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTH 
  CENTRAL GEORGIA...BERRIEN...BROOKS...COLQUITT...COOK...
  LANIER...LOWNDES AND THOMAS IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA...DECATUR AND 
  GRADY.

* THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH TUESDAY WILL AVERAGE 1 TO 2 INCHES
  ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS TO 3
  INCHES POSSIBLE. A FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED DUE TO THE
  POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. FLOODING CAN
  BE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS AT NIGHT...AND MANY TROPICAL STORM
  RELATED DEATHS HAVE OCCURRED WHEN MOTORISTS TRIED TO CROSS
  STANDING WATER AND GOT SWEPT AWAY. THIS HAPPENED IN 2001 IN
  TALLAHASSEE NEAR FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY...WHEN THE REMNANTS OF
  TROPICAL STORM ALLISON CAUSED FLOODING RAINS.


YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

$$

FLZ014>019-026>029-034-131800-
/O.CON.KTAE.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-060613T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-
TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORT ST. JOE...APALACHICOLA...QUINCY...
TALLAHASSEE...MONTICELLO...MADISON...BRISTOL...CRAWFORDVILLE...
PERRY...MAYO...CROSS CITY
704 PM CDT MON JUN 12 2006 /804 PM EDT MON JUN 12 2006/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...IN NORTHWEST FLORIDA...DIXIE...FRANKLIN...GADSDEN...
  GULF...JEFFERSON...LAFAYETTE...LEON...LIBERTY...MADISON...
  TAYLOR AND WAKULLA.

* THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH TUESDAY WILL AVERAGE 1 TO 3 INCHES
  ACROSS THE BIG BEND...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 5
  INCHES POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY OVER TAYLOR AND DIXIE COUNTIES. A
  FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED DUE TO THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING
  WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. FLOODING CAN BE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS
  AT NIGHT...AND MANY TROPICAL STORM RELATED DEATHS HAVE OCCURRED
  WHEN MOTORISTS TRIED TO CROSS STANDING WATER AND GOT SWEPT AWAY.
  THIS HAPPENED IN 2001 IN TALLAHASSEE NEAR FLORIDA STATE
  UNIVERSITY...WHEN THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ALLISON CAUSED
  FLOODING RAINS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

$$

17-GOULD