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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
912 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE AFFECTING DODGE...TELFAIR AND WILCOX
  COUNTIES


.MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL LATE SUNDAY ALONG PORTIONS OF
THE LOWER OCMULGEE RIVER BASIN AS A RESULT OF HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL
EARLY LAST WEEK.

&&

GAC091-271-315-221612-
/O.EXT.KFFC.FL.W.0189.000000T0000Z-091123T0400Z/
/ABBG1.2.ER.091116T1415Z.091118T1845Z.091122T2200Z.NO/
912 PM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE OCMULGEE RIVER NEAR ABBEVILLE
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 9 PM EST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET...AND FALLING.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
  TO CONTINUE UNTIL LATE SUNDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY.
* THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 15.2 FEET LATE WEDNESDAY...AND HAS BEEN
  FALLING SINCE.  THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 13.0 FEET
  BY MIDNIGHT SATURDAY.

$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1102 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  ALTAMAHA RIVER AT CHARLOTTE AFFECTING JEFF DAVIS...MONTGOMERY AND
  TOOMBS COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA..
  ALTAMAHA RIVER AT BAXLEY AFFECTING APPLING AND TOOMBS COUNTIES
...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

 .RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE ALTAMAHA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...RESIDENTS AND THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT THREATENED PROPERTY. HIGH AND FAST
FLOWING RIVERS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR RECREATION OF ANY KIND. KEEP
CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH
FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN.

&&

GAC001-279-221602-
/O.CON.KJAX.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BAXG1.1.ER.091119T0642Z.091121T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ALTAMAHA RIVER AT BAXLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 78.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 74.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 77.9 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 82.0 FEET...DAVIS LANDING ROAD AND MORRIS LANDING ROAD
  ARE FLOODED.

&&


               FLD    OBSERVED                   7AM FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

ALTAMAHA
  BAXLEY      74.5  78.0 SAT 11 AM   77.9   77.9   77.8   77.2   76.2



$$

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1102 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA...

  ALTAMAHA RIVER AT CHARLOTTE AFFECTING JEFF DAVIS...MONTGOMERY AND
  TOOMBS COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN GEORGIA..
  ALTAMAHA RIVER AT BAXLEY AFFECTING APPLING AND TOOMBS COUNTIES
...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE

 .RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE ALTAMAHA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...RESIDENTS AND THOSE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT THREATENED PROPERTY. HIGH AND FAST
FLOWING RIVERS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR RECREATION OF ANY KIND. KEEP
CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES THROUGH
FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN.

&&

GAC161-209-279-221602-
/O.EXT.KJAX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-091125T1500Z/
/CHRG1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.091122T1200Z.091125T0900Z.NO/
1102 AM EST SAT NOV 21 2009

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE ALTAMAHA RIVER AT CHARLOTTE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...HOMES AFFECTED ON NORTH BANK OF RIVER JUST
  DOWNSTREAM OF GAGE.

&&


               FLD    OBSERVED                   7AM FORECAST
LOCATION       STG  STG  DAY TIME    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

ALTAMAHA
  CHARLOTTE   15.0  16.5 SAT 11 AM   16.5   16.5   16.2   14.8   13.6



$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
339 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF
ALABAMA AND NORTHWEST FLORIDA OUT TO 60 NM THROUGH 900 AM THIS
MORNING...

.A MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL BECOME MOSTLY WEST THEN
NORTHWEST AND GRADUALLY DECREASE LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION. A LIGHT OFFSHORE
FLOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AS
THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION. NORTHERLY WINDS
AND SEAS WILL BUILD WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AS A REINFORCING
COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF.

GMZ650-655-670-675-221500-
/O.EXT.KMOB.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-091122T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
339 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS
MORNING...

A MODERATE TO STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL BECOME MOSTLY WEST THEN
NORTHWEST AND GRADUALLY DECREASE LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION. A LIGHT OFFSHORE
FLOW WILL CONTINUE OVER THE MARINE AREA THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AS
THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES OVER THE REGION. NORTHERLY WINDS
AND SEAS WILL BUILD WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AS A REINFORCING
COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
333 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM

GMZ650-655-222145-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
333 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH BECOMING A
LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...MOSTLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE
MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET EARLY SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2
FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS A LIGHT CHOP
BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP.
.TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL WATERWAYS
MOSTLY SMOOTH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET LATE. BAYS
AND COASTAL WATERWAYS SMOOTH BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20
KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. BAYS AND COASTAL
WATERWAYS CHOPPY...BECOMING CHOPPY TO ROUGH OVERNIGHT. SMALL CRAFT
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAYS AND
COASTAL WATERWAYS CHOPPY TO ROUGH.

$$

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
333 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

GULF COASTAL WATERS DESTIN TO PASCAGOULA OUT 60 NM

GMZ670-675-222145-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
333 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AROUND 15
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN
THE AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS...MOSTLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.MONDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.

$$


Marine Weather Statement


MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
519 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

GMZ830-850-853-856-870-873-876-221415-
519 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

  COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO INGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM.
  WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO INGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM.
  WATERS FROM INGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM.
  COASTAL WATERS FROM INGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM.
  TAMPA BAY WATERS.
  WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM.
  COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM.

...AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM EST.

  AT 517 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN
  AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 25 KNOTS...FROM
  56 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SUWANNEE RIVER TO 29 MILES SOUTHWEST OF M13
  REEF...OR FROM 56 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SUWANNEE RIVER TO 62 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF VENICE INLET...MOVING EAST AT 15 KNOTS.

MARINERS CAN EXPECT LOCALLY HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND
TORRENTIAL RAIN. IF STORMS APPROACH YOUR LOCATION SEEK SAFETY
IMMEDIATELY.

WIND GUSTS OF 30 KNOTS WILL OCCUR...PRODUCING BRIEFLY ROUGH
CONDITIONS. IF AT SEA...GO BELOW DECK UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

&&

LAT...LON 2916 8303 2913 8283 2884 8265 2839 8270
      2784 8288 2667 8220 2619 8313 2788 8377
      2821 8386 2845 8383 2863 8396 2885 8405
      2931 8315

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
446 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

FLZ039-042-043-048>052-055>057-060>062-065-222200-
LEVY-CITRUS-SUMTER-HERNANDO-PASCO-PINELLAS-HILLSBOROUGH-POLK-
MANATEE-HARDEE-HIGHLANDS-SARASOTA-DE SOTO-CHARLOTTE-LEE-
446 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY. MAIN
THREATS WILL BE DEADLY LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALIZED HEAVY
RAIN. MOTORISTS MUST EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN HEAVY
RAIN. SLOW DOWN...USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE
BETWEEN VEHICLES.

...MARINE IMPACTS...
OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT MUST BE ON THE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY
DETERIORATING CONDITIONS AS THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS BRINGING PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

...THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTINUE INTO MONDAY
AFTERNOON...MAINLY SOUTH OF THE TAMPA BAY AREA. MAIN THREATS
WILL BE DEADLY LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALIZED HEAVY RAIN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.

$$

REYNES

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
412 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-231100-
ALACHUA-APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-BAKER-BRADFORD-BRANTLEY-
CAMDEN (COASTAL)-CAMDEN (INLAND)-CHARLTON-CLAY-CLINCH-COFFEE-
COLUMBIA-DUVAL-ECHOLS-FLAGLER-GILCHRIST-GLYNN (COASTAL)-
GLYNN (INLAND)-HAMILTON-JEFF DAVIS-MARION-NASSAU-PIERCE-PUTNAM-
ST JOHNS-SUWANNEE-UNION-WARE-WAYNE-
412 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

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

...FEW STRONG OR SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHEAST
FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON...

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES...

...PATCHY DENSE FOG TONIGHT...

LINGERING LONG PERIOD SWELLS WILL KEEP AN ENHANCED RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS AT LOCAL BEACHES. REFER TO THE SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR
MORE DETAILS.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AS LOW
PRESSURE AND AN ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT APPROACH THE LOCAL AREA.
A FEW STORMS MAY POSSIBLY BECOME BRIEFLY STRONG OR SEVERE ACROSS
NORTHEAST FLORIDA THIS AFTERNOON. THE MAIN CONCERNS ARE ISOLATED
TORNADOES AND STRONG WINDS.

PATCHY DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. THE
VISIBILITY MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED TO A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS AT
TIMES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

PATCHY DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.
THE VISIBILITY MAY BE LOCALLY REDUCED TO A QUARTER OF A MILE OR LESS
AT TIMES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO ACTIVATE IF WARNINGS ARE ISSUED FOR
YOUR AREA.

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

$$

PP

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
328 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-
GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-230830-
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-
JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-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-
328 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009 /228 AM CST SUN NOV 22 2009/

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...
THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE BEACHES OF THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE. BOATERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION FOR ROUGH SEAS
AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY NEAR ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS
THIS MORNING. ALTHOUGH THE BULK OF THE RAIN WILL END FROM
SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST THIS MORNING...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THERE IS
STILL A SMALL CHANCE...ABOUT 5 PERCENT OR LESS...THAT A STORM OR
TWO COULD PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS OR A BRIEF TORNADO. IF THIS
HAPPENS...IT IS MORE LIKELY TO OCCUR ALONG THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
COAST THIS MORNING...AS AN ISOLATED SUPER CELL THUNDERSTORM HAS BEEN
OBSERVED OVER THE COASTAL WATERS DURING MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT
HOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
THERE REMAINS CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY IN THE FORECAST FOR THE
UPCOMING WORK WEEK DUE TO VARYING SOLUTIONS FROM THE COMPUTER
MODELS USED TO FORECAST THE WEATHER. ONE MODEL FORECASTS FAIR AND
MILD WEATHER WHILE THE OTHER FORECASTS A RAIN EVENT BY MID WEEK.
EVEN IF THE RAINY SOLUTION IS CORRECT...IT APPEARS UNLIKELY THAT A
SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER EVENT WILL OCCUR.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT SPOTTERS ARE STILL ASKED
TO MONITOR THE WEATHER TODAY IN CASE A WARNING IS ISSUED.

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.

$$

FOURNIER

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
930 PM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

ALZ051>064-FLZ001>006-GMZ630-650-655-670-675-MSZ067-075-076-078-
079-221200-
CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW-
ESCAMBIA-COVINGTON-UPPER MOBILE-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER MOBILE-
LOWER BALDWIN-INLAND ESCAMBIA-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-INLAND SANTA ROSA-
COASTAL SANTA ROSA-INLAND OKALOOSA-COASTAL OKALOOSA-MOBILE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DESTIN TO PENSACOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-WAYNE-PERRY-
GREENE-STONE-GEORGE-
930 PM CST SAT NOV 21 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
ALABAMA...SOUTHWEST ALABAMA...THE COASTAL WATERS OF ALABAMA AND
NORTHWEST FLORIDA...NORTHWEST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A DEVELOPING LOW MOVING EAST OVER THE NORTHERN GULF WILL REMAIN
GENERALLY OFFSHORE PUSHING A WARM FRONT AHEAD OF IT TO THE FLORIDA
COAST NEAR OR EAST OF DESTIN. THE MAIN CONCERN OVER LAND WITH THIS
FEATURE IS HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLY LEADING TO SOME MINOR FLOODING OF
CREEKS AND STREAMS AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE SOUTH OF THE I-IO
CORRIDOR. GUSTY EASTERLY WINDS WILL OCCUR GENERALLY NEAR THE COAST
BRINGING TIDES ABOUT A FOOT ABOVE NORMAL. THIS COULD CAUSE COASTAL
FLOODING IN ISOLATED LOCATIONS SUSCEPTIBLE THERETO...SUCH AS THE
WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND.

OFFSHORE...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT. THAT WARM FRONT WILL
MOVE NORTH AND STALL OVER THE MARINE AREA WITH THE LOW PRESSURE
MOVING EAST NEAR OR ALONG THE FRONT. NEAR AND SOUTH OF THE FRONT A
FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING STRONG GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING
AND POSSIBLY LONG LIVED WATERSPOUTS. MARINERS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOSTLY OFFSHORE ALONG A WARM FRONT WILL
MOVE EAST OF THE REGION LATE SUNDAY MORNING. A MODERATE NORTH WIND
BEHIND THE LOW CONTINUE TO BRING HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL
CRAFT THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. AFTER A BRIEF REPRIEVE...AN EVEN
STRONGER COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE REGION LATER THIS WEEK WILL
RETURN WINDS AND SEAS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT LATE WEDNESDAY
THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

AT THIS TIME ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

$$

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