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FXUS62 KJAX 210124
AFDJAX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
924 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013

.UPDATE...
AFTERNOON CONVECTION INITIALLY FIRED IN MARION COUNTY. A FEW OF
THESE STORMS BECAME SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS. AN ASSOCIATED OUTFLOW BOUNDARY MOVED NORTH AWAY FROM THIS
INITIAL ACTIVITY...WHICH TRIGGERED ADDITIONAL CONVECTION IN
ALACHUA COUNTY AND AREAS NORTH TO THE I-10 CORRIDOR. LAST OF THE
CONVECTION IS WINDING DOWN WITH ONLY AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IN
BAKER COUNTY AND SOME LINGERING STRATIFORM RAIN LEFTOVER. THIS
ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DISSIPATE WITH THE LOSS OF
DAYTIME HEATING. PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES ARE THEN EXPECTED THE REST OF
THE NIGHT WITH SOME PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT OVER INLAND
AREAS...PARTICULARLY WHERE HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED TODAY.

&&

.AVIATION...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS IN GNV WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF AND
SHOULD BE DISSIPATED BY AROUND 04Z. WILL CONTINUE WITH -SHRA THERE
UNTIL THAT TIME. HAVE GONE WITH AREAS FOG OVER THE TAF SITES THAT
RECEIVED RAIN AND HAVE PREVAILING MVFR VSBY AT VQQ AND GNV AFT 07Z
AND OCNL MVFR VSBY AT JAX AFT 08Z.

&&

.MARINE...NO HEADLINES. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET.

RIP CURRENTS: MODERATE RISK THROUGH TUESDAY WITH LONG PERIOD
EASTERLY SWELLS AND CONTINUED ONSHORE FLOW.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AMG  65  88  66  88 /  10  40  30  50
SSI  69  81  70  82 /  10  30  20  30
JAX  66  85  67  87 /  20  50  20  50
SGJ  67  83  69  83 /  20  30  20  30
GNV  65  87  66  87 /  50  50  40  50
OCF  67  88  67  88 /  30  50  50  50

&&

.JAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...NONE.
GA...NONE.
AM...NONE.

&&

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