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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
344 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2007

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344 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2007

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

...WINDY WITH DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY...
...STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND EARLY
SUNDAY...

.THUNDERSTORM IMPACT... 
A SQUALL LINE IS EXPECTED TO PRECEDE A COLD FRONT TONIGHT INTO
EARLY SUNDAY AND PUSH THROUGH THE LOCAL FORECAST AREA AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE SQUALL LINE
WITH THE MAIN CONCERNS DAMAGING DOWNBURST WINDS AND ISOLATED
TORNADOES. INDIVIDUAL STORM MOTION WILL BE FAST TO THE NORTHEAST
AROUND 50 MPH.

.WIND IMPACT...
SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
THIS AFTERNOON AND A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE
ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.

.RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
SOUTHEAST WINDS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST WILL LEAD TO A MODERATE
RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON.

.MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
A SQUALL LINE WILL PUSH INTO THE COASTAL WATERS LATE TONIGHT OR
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE EXPECTED IN
STRONGER THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.

.FIRE WEATHER IMPACT...
STRONG SOUTH WINDS AND LINGERING DRY AIR OVER THE FORECAST AREA
THIS AFTERNOON WILL LEAD TO VERY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ON SUNDAY...

.WIND IMPACT.... 
WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TRAILING THE SQUALL LINE BY MIDDAY
SUNDAY WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS UP TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UP TO
45 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED SUNDAY AS WELL AS
GALE WARNINGS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS.

.FIRE WEATHER IMPACT...
WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH FIRE DANGER ON SUNDAY.
DRY AIR PUSHING INTO THE FORECAST AREA EARLY NEXT WEEK WILL KEEP
FIRE DANGER HIGH ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT AS
WATCHES ARE POSTED FOR THE FORECAST AREA.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAX.

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