000 WWUS72 KTAE 201849 NPWTAE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 149 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2009 ...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EST /1 AM CST/ TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY... ...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... .A COLD...DRY...ARCTIC AIRMASS IS IN PLACE OVER THE SOUTHEAST U.S. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING AS A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS EAST ALONG THE GULF COAST. A WIDESPREAD HARD FREEZE IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE SURFACE HIGH SETTLES OVER NORTH FLORIDA AND THE WINDS GO CALM. ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161- 211000- /O.CAN.KTAE.LW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-090120T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.HZ.A.0004.090122T0600Z-090122T1300Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.HZ.W.0003.090121T0700Z-090121T1400Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...OZARK...FORT RUCKER... DALEVILLE...HEADLAND...ABBEVILLE...GENEVA...HARTFORD...SAMSON... SLOCOMB...MALVERN...TAYLOR...ASHFORD...KINSEY...COWARTS...WEBB... COTTONWOOD...REHOBETH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...INWOOD...HUDSON... BONIFAY...CRYSTAL LAKE...CHIPLEY...FIVE POINTS...MARIANNA... GRACEVILLE...MALONE...SNEADS...PANAMA CITY...CALLAWAY... LYNN HAVEN...UPPER GRAND LAGOON...BLOUNTSTOWN...WHITE CITY... PORT ST. JOE...WEWAHITCHKA...APALACHICOLA...CARRABELLE...QUINCY... CHATTAHOOCHEE...TALLAHASSEE...SPRING HILL...MONTICELLO... MADISON...GREENVILLE...SWEETWATER...SOPCHOPPY...ST. MARKS... PERRY...MIDWAY...MAYO...CROSS CITY...GEORGETOWN...FORT GAINES... CUTHBERT...SHELLMAN...ARLINGTON...MORGAN...EDISON...LEARY... DAWSON...ALBANY...LEESBURG...SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN... TIFTON...FITZGERALD...OCILLA...DOUGLASVILLE...BLAKELY... COLQUITT...NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...MOULTRIE...ADEL...SPARKS... NASHVILLE...DONALSONVILLE...BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE... QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND 149 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2009 /1249 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2009/ ...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EST /1 AM CST/ TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY... ...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HARD FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EST /1 AM CST/ TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL REACH FREEZING A FEW HOURS AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING...AND REMAIN AT OR BELOW FREEZING FOR UP TO 12 HOURS AT THE NORMALLY COLDER INLAND LOCATIONS...AND UP TO 6 HOURS AT THE COAST. LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR 20 DEGREES INLAND...AND MID 20S AT THE COAST. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EXCEPT THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES WILL BE CONFINED TO A AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA TO TIFTON GEORGIA. A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO 25 DEGREES OR LOWER FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS CAN DAMAGE CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT PETS...EXPOSED PIPES...AND SENSITIVE VEGETATION. A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE... WHICH COULD HARM SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND EXPOSED PIPES. $$ FOURNIER