000 WWUS72 KTAE 122254 NPWTAE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 554 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...A HARD FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND EASTERN PANHANDLE... ...A HARD FREEZE WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA BIG BEND... FLZ016>019-027>029-034-131200- /O.NEW.KTAE.FZ.W.0001.060213T0800Z-060213T1200Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FZ.A.0002.060214T0800Z-060214T1300Z/ GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUINCY...TALLAHASSEE...MONTICELLO... MADISON...CRAWFORDVILLE...PERRY...MAYO...CROSS CITY 554 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM EST MONDAY... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HARD FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 7 AM EST MONDAY. A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OF ARCTIC ORIGIN HAS PLUNGED SOUTH INTO TEXAS. THIS HIGH WILL BUILD EAST ACROSS THE SOUTH AND BRING VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TONIGHT. MINIMUM TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BETWEEN 20 TO 25 DEGREES MOST LOCALES AND BE BELOW 25 DEGREES FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS.. THE HIGH WILL MOVE FURTHER EAST MONDAY NIGHT TO LIE OVER THE FORECAST AREA. WINDS WILL DROP TO NEAR CALM OVERNIGHT ALLOWING COLDEST PREDAWN TEMPERATURES ACROSS MUCH OF REGION TO PLUMMET ONCE AGAIN INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S AND BE BELOW 25 DEGREES FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS. SOME OF THE NORMALLY COLDER LOCATIONS MAY EVEN SEE MINIMUM TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER TEENS. THEREFORE A HARD FREEZE WATCH HAS BEEN HOISTED FOR THIS AREA FOR LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AND TEMPERATURES COULD DROP INTO THE MID 20S FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONS MAY ALSO BE REQUIRED TO PROTECT PETS... EXPOSED PIPES AND THOSE SENSITIVE TO THE COLD IF A HARD FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ ALZ069-FLZ011-013-026-GAZ142>148-155>161-131200- /O.NEW.KTAE.FZ.W.0001.060213T0800Z-060213T1200Z/ HOUSTON-JACKSON-CALHOUN-LIBERTY-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL- COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS- LOWNDES-LANIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOTHAN...MARIANNA...BLOUNTSTOWN... BRISTOL...BLAKELY...COLQUITT...NEWTON...CAMILLA...MOULTRIE... ADEL...NASHVILLE...DONALSONVILLE...BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO... THOMASVILLE...QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND 454 PM CST SUN FEB 12 2006 /554 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2006/ ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM EST /2 AM CST/ TO 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HARD FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM EST /2 AM CST/ TO 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ MONDAY. AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OF ARCTIC ORIGIN HAS PLUNGED SOUTH INTO TEXAS. THIS HIGH WILL BUILD EAST ACROSS THE SOUTH AND BRING VERY COLD TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TONIGHT. MINIMUM TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO DROP INTO THE MID 20S MOST LOCALES AND BE AT OR BELOW 25 DEGREES FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS. A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AND TEMPERATURES COULD DROP INTO THE MID 20S FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PRECAUTIONS MAY ALSO BE REQUIRED TO PROTECT PETS... EXPOSED PIPES AND THOSE SENSITIVE TO THE COLD IF A HARD FREEZE WARNING IS ISSUED. $$ BARRY