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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
932 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

GAC029-051-103-221332-
/O.CON.KCHS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130523T1800Z/
/EDEG1.1.ER.130515T2045Z.130519T0700Z.130523T0600Z.NO/
932 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OGEECHEE RIVER NEAR EDEN.
* AT 9 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 10.0 FEET...THE DNR BOAT RAMP AT MORGANS BRIDGE IS NO LONGER
  ACCESSIBLE.

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1110 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-221000-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
1110 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER EXTREME NORTH
AND THE EASTERN HALF OF GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS
DAYTIME HEATING DESTABILIZES THE ATMOSPHERE. AS WITH ANY
THUNDERSTORMS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY
WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY WITH THE
APPROACH OF A WEAK COLD FRONT AND UPPER LEVEL TROUGH. MAINLY ON
WEDNESDAY...SOME STORMS WILL BE STRONG PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS...
HAIL...FREQUENT LIGHTING AND HEAVY RAIN. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS
EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1040 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
144-147-212200-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN
INLET OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
INLAND VOLUSIA-NORTHERN LAKE-ORANGE-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN BREVARD-
OSCEOLA-INDIAN RIVER-OKEECHOBEE-ST. LUCIE-MARTIN-COASTAL VOLUSIA-
SOUTHERN LAKE-NORTHERN BREVARD-
1040 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

.THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
PLENTY OF ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE...AND COOLER THAN NORMAL MID LEVEL
TEMPERATURES WILL PRODUCE ANOTHER ROUND OF LIGHTNING STORMS THIS
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED LIGHTNING STORMS WILL DEVELOP FIRST
ALONG THE COAST AS THE EAST COAST SEA BREEZE DEVELOPS. BY EARLY
AFTERNOON THE ACTIVITY WILL PUSH WEST INTO THE INTERIOR COUNTIES AND
AT THS SAME TIME THE COVERAGE WILL INCREASE. OVERALL STORM MOTION
WILL BE RATHER SLOW...TOWARDS THE NORTH AT 10 MPH.

THE PRIMARY WEATHER HAZARDS WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
STRIKES...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH...PENNY TO QUARTER SIZE
HAIL AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.

.FLOOD IMPACT...
STORM MOTION WILL BE SLOW TODAY AND AS A RESULT PRODUCE LOCALLY VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL. A FEW AREAS MAY RECEIVE AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3
INCHES...WITH RAIN FALLING IN A RELATIVELY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
THESE HIGH RAIN RATES MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND
LOW LAYING AREAS.

.RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
OCEAN SWELLS WILL PRODUCE A LOW TO MODERATE THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS
AT ATLANTIC COAST BEACHES.  CHECK WITH BEACH PATROL FOR LOCAL
CONDITIONS BEFORE ENTERING THE WATER AND NEVER SWIM ALONE.

.MARINE THUNDERSTORM GUST IMPACT...
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH SLOW MOVEMENT WILL BE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS ON INLAND
LAKES...THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY AND NEARSHORE COASTAL WATERS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. LIGHTNING STORMS
WILL DEVELOP EACH AFTERNOON INTO THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEKEND...BUT
COVERAGE WILL BE LESS THAN IN PAST DAYS. THE GREATEST COVERAGE OF
STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE OVER THE INTERIOR.

A LOW TO MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT
LEAST MID WEEK.

OVER THE WEEKEND...A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS THE FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS TO THE MID
ATLANTIC COAST. THIS WILL RESULT IN DETERIORATING BOATING CONDITIONS
FOR THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

$$

BLOTTMAN

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
523 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-GMZ830-850-853-856-870-
873-876-212130-
LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-
MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DESOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE-
TAMPA BAY WATERS-TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
523 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON WITH A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE.  WIND GUSTS
OF 50 TO 60 MPH AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL MAY OCCUR WITH THE STRONGER
STORMS. BEST CHANCE FOR STRONGER STORMS WILL BE ALONG THE I-75
CORRIDOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE WEST COAST SEA BREEZE BOUNDARY. VERY
HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL ALSO
ACCOMPANY THIS AFTERNOONS STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
SCATTERED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
WITH SLIGHTLY LESS AREAL COVERAGE AND LIKELY FURTHER INLAND THAN
TODAYS STORMS. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50
MPH...SMALL HAIL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

DRIER AIR WILL ADVECT OVER THE REGION THURSDAY AND PERSIST OVER
THE REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH VERY LOW RAIN CHANCES EACH DAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

$$

OGLESBY

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
327 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-220730-
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL 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-
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
327 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013 /227 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
AND PANHANDLE...AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

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

THE BEST CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE ALONG THE
FLORIDA BIG BEND AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA. WITHIN SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS...THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY
WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER REMAINS LOW. SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY.
ALTHOUGH THE THREAT FOR STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS SHOULD REMAIN
RATHER LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV...THEN CLICK ON YOUR AREA
OF INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL MAP.

$$

HARRIGAN

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
325 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

AMZ450-452-454-470-472-474-FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-
GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-220830-
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-
325 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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

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

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED. A FEW OF THESE STORMS
MAY BE STRONG THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

MAINLY AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES WEDNESDAY.

.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.

$$


Short Term Forecast


SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1131 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
144-147-211830-
COASTAL VOLUSIA-FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE OUT TO 20 NM-INDIAN RIVER-INLAND VOLUSIA-MARTIN-
NORTHERN BREVARD-NORTHERN LAKE-OKEECHOBEE-ORANGE-OSCEOLA-
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT TO 20 NM-SEMINOLE-
SOUTHERN BREVARD-SOUTHERN LAKE-ST. LUCIE-VOLUSIA-
BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET OUT TO 20 NM-
1131 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

.NOW...
SHOWERS AND LIGHTNING STORMS WILL DEVELOP RAPIDLY LATE THIS MORNING
AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WITH PLENTY OF MOISTURE IN PLACE AND
ENHANCED INSTABILITY...COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BE
WIDESPREAD ACROSS EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. SOME ADDITIONAL HEATING
POTENTIAL WILL ALLOW STORMS TO BE A BIT STRONGER OVER THE INTERIOR
WHERE WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH AND SMALL HAIL MAY OCCUR. OVERALL STORM
MOTION WILL BE SLOW...TOWARDS THE NORTH AT LESS THAN 10 MPH PRODUCING
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. LOCAL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.


&&

ADDITIONAL DETAILS...INCLUDING GRAPHICS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:
HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/MLB/BLOG.PHP

$$

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