000 FLUS42 KTAE 131005 HWOTAE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 505 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2009 ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161- GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-141015- COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON- HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON- JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE-QUITMAN- CLAY-RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL- IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE- DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 505 AM EST TUE JAN 13 2009 /405 AM CST TUE JAN 13 2009/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE...AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. A SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AND ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST BIG BEND AREA THIS MORNING GENERATING A GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN MAINLY ACROSS THE EASTERN MOST GEORGIA COUNTIES...THE SOUTHEAST BIG BEND AND THE ADJACENT APALACHEE BAY. BY AFTERNOON...THE LOW WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OF THE REGION WITH HIGH PRESSURE ALONG WITH DRIER AND NOTICEABLY COOLER AIR FINALLY PUSHING SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE TRI-STATE AREA. A LIGHT FREEZE IS POSSIBLY TONIGHT OVER INLAND AREAS. WINDS AND SEAS WILL NOTICEABLY INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON TO ADVISORY CRITERIA BEFORE DECREASING AFTER MIDNIGHT. MARINERS SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER BEFORE VENTURING OUT TO SEAS. WITH DRIER AIR FILTERING IN...CONDITIONS FAVOR THE SPREAD OF WILDFIRES SHOULD ANY OCCUR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY... THE EXTENDED PERIOD WILL BE HIGHLIGHTED BY A SERIES OF DRY REINFORCING COLD FRONTS FOLLOWED BY STRONG HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION. THE RESULT WILL BE THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES OF THE SEASON. EXPECT MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES IN 50S WITH INLAND MINIMUMS IN THE 20S. THE COLDEST NIGHTS WILL BE LIKELY BE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT WITH EXPECTED LOWS AT TALLAHASSEE AROUND 22 DEGREES. HARD FREEZE WARNINGS ARE LIKELY FOR THIS PERIOD. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV...THEN CLICK ON YOUR AREA OF INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL MAP. $$ BLOCK