Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
301 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

AMZ450-452-454-470-472-474-FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-
GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-250800-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-HAMILTON-
SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-NASSAU-DUVAL-UNION-BRADFORD-CLAY-ST JOHNS-
GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-
APPLING-WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-
COASTAL GLYNN-ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN-COASTAL CAMDEN-
301 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE SUWANNEE VALLEY THIS
AFTERNOON...

...ELEVATED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS THIS WEEKEND AND MEMORIAL DAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

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

A MUCH DRIER AIRMASS WILL BEGIN TO FILTER OVER THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON...WHICH WILL ELEVATE THE FIRE DANGER. THE COMBINATION OF
LOW HUMIDITIES...BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS AND HIGH DISPERSIONS PROMPTED
THE ISSUANCE OF A RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER
VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT A NORTH TO NORTHEAST SURGE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS WILL
CREATE AT LEAST SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION CONDITIONS OVER THE
OFFSHORE WATERS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

A PROLONGED PERIOD OF ONSHORE WINDS WILL CREATE AN ELEVATED RISK
OF RIP CURRENTS THIS WEEKEND THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK...INCLUDING
ON MEMORIAL DAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.

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

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