SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL-METROPOLITAN MIAMI DADE FL- COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY FL-COASTAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL- 1223 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS COASTAL MIAMI DADE COUNTY...
AT 1222 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MIAMI BEACH...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 35 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
MIAMI BEACH... LITTLE HAITI... NORTH MIAMI BEACH... OPA-LOCKA...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL-METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL- METROPOLITAN MIAMI DADE FL-COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY FL- 1240 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS SOUTHEAST BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 1238 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR COOPER CITY...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
COOPER CITY... DAVIE... INTERSECTION I-75 AND GRIFFIN ROAD... MARKHAM PARK... INTERSECTION I-75 AND U.S. 27... EAST TOLL GATE ON ALLIGATOR ALLEY...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
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FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL NASSAU FL-DUVAL FL-CAMDEN GA- 1243 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN... NORTHERN DUVAL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... WESTERN NASSAU COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...HILLIARD...CALLAHAN... SOUTHERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 230 PM EDT
* AT 1241 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW-MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS UPWARDS OF 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. KEEP IN MIND THE GROUND IS LIKELY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PROMOTE SOME FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATIONS...OR CABLE TELEVISION FOR ANY UPDATES OR FLOOD WARNINGS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 1246 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THIS STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
TAMPA BAY WATERS.
...AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM EDT.
AT 1246 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWER...WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 25 KNOTS...6 MILES NORTHEAST OF COCKROACH BAY...OR 7 MILES EAST OF TAMPA BAY...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS.
THESE SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AS THEY MOVE ACROSS TAMPA BAY.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL-METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL- 1258 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS INTERIOR BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 1256 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES EAST OF INTERSECTION I-75 AND U.S. 27... MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
INTERSECTION I-75 AND U.S. 27...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL MARION- 109 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN MARION COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 200 PM EDT...
AT 110 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 7 MILES EAST OF BURBANK...OR 6 MILES NORTH OF LYNNE...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND BURBANK...FORT MCCOY...ANTHONY...SPARR... REDDICK...ORANGE SPRINGS AND CITRA THROUGH 200 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL- COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL- METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL-COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY FL- 115 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS NORTHEASTERN BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 114 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR POMPANO BEACH...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
POMPANO BEACH AIRPORT... NORTH POMPANO BEACH... COCONUT CREEK... FAU SOUTH CAMPUS... SANDALFOOT COVE... MISSION BAY...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL BAKER-CHARLTON-DUVAL-NASSAU- 116 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHEASTERN BAKER...SOUTHERN CHARLTON...WESTERN NASSAU AND WESTERN DUVAL COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 145 PM EDT...
AT 116 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 3 MILES NORTH OF BRYCEVILLE...OR 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CALLAHAN...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND BRYCEVILLE...HILLIARD AND ST. GEORGE THROUGH 145 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 122 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... COASTAL WATERS FROM THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST OUT 20 NM...
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT
* AT 120 PM EDT...OUR RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF POWERFUL THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 35 KNOTS...12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AMERICAN SHOAL LIGHT...DRIFTING NORTH AT 5 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 KNOTS...ROUGH SEAS... DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND POOR VISIBILITY IN HEAVY RAIN. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THREATENING WEATHER HAS PASSED.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 124 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF FL OUT 20 NM
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT
* AT 123 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OF 34 KNOTS OR GREATER JUST SOUTHEAST OF POMPANO BEACH...NEAR SEA RANCH LAKES...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE WATER...BOATERS CAN EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR OR STAY CLOSE TO SHORE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...MAKE SURE ALL SAFETY GEAR IS AVAILABLE AND LIFE JACKETS ARE BEING WORN BY YOU AND YOUR CREW.
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL FLORIDA BAY-GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST OUT 20 NM- OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST 20 TO 60 NM OUT- KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM- 131 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON KEYS WATERS...
RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD EXTRA CAUTION TODAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NUMEROUS IN ALL KEYS WATERS.
HEAVY RAIN WILL REDUCE YOUR VISIBILITY TO A FEW HUNDRED YARDS. TURBULENT WIND GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL ACCOMPANY THE RAIN...MAKING BOAT HANDLING DIFFICULT.
KEEP A HARBOR OF REFUGE WITHIN RANGE. IF CAUGHT...MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE WEARING THEIR LIFE JACKETS. SECURE LOSE GEAR AND KEEP THE HATCHES CLOSED.
LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL- 140 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 140 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF LOXAHATCHEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE TO MISSION BAY...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT...
MISSION BAY... SOUTH COUNTY REGIONAL PARK... BELLE GLADE... LION COUNTRY SAFARI... CANAL POINT...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACT WILL BE GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL BAKER-CHARLTON-NASSAU-WARE- 145 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN BAKER... SOUTHERN CHARLTON...SOUTHEASTERN WARE AND SOUTHWESTERN NASSAU COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 230 PM EDT...
AT 146 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ST. GEORGE TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TAYLOR...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND ST. GEORGE AND TAYLOR THROUGH 230 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL- 140 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 140 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF LOXAHATCHEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE TO MISSION BAY...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT...
MISSION BAY... SOUTH COUNTY REGIONAL PARK... BELLE GLADE... LION COUNTRY SAFARI... CANAL POINT...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACT WILL BE GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL FAR SOUTH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL-INLAND MIAMI-DADE FL-COASTAL MIAMI- DADE COUNTY FL- 150 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY...
AT 145 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ROUTE 1/CARD SOUND ROAD S...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH.
THERE IS ALSO MORE ACTIVITY AHEAD OF THIS LINE...MOSTLY ACROSS THE HOMESTEAD AREA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
HOMESTEAD GENERAL AIRPORT... TURKEY PT... HOMESTEAD BAYFRONT PARK...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 152 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... BISCAYNE BAY
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT
* AT 151 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OF 34 KNOTS OR GREATER 11 NM SOUTH OF TURKEY POINT...ABOUT OVER BARNES SOUND... MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE WATER...BOATERS CAN EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR OR STAY CLOSE TO SHORE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...MAKE SURE ALL SAFETY GEAR IS AVAILABLE AND LIFE JACKETS ARE BEING WORN BY YOU AND YOUR CREW.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1252 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO SAINT GEORGE ISLAND FROM 20 TO 60 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO SAINT GEORGE ISLAND OUT TO 20 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... INCLUDING K TOWER AND V TOWER...
* UNTIL 145 PM CDT
* AT 1248 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER FROM 7 NM NORTHEAST OF V TOWER TO V TOWER...MOVING NORTH AT 5 KNOTS. ANOTHER CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS DEVELOPING 20 MILES SOUTH OF V TOWER. THESE STORMS ARE ALSO MOVING NORTH AT 5 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 156 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN BRADFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA SOUTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA EXTREME NORTHERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA WESTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT
* AT 156 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTH OF MELROSE TO ORANGE SPRINGS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTH OF MELROSE TO INTERLACHEN...AND MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO INTERLACHEN...ORANGE HEIGHTS...MELROSE AND LAKE GENEVA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM. WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL ALACHUA FL-BRADFORD FL-CLAY FL-MARION FL-PUTNAM FL- 159 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN... SOUTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA... WESTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF INTERLACHEN... NORTHEASTERN ALACHUA COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MELROSE... SOUTHERN BRADFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA... EXTREME NORTHERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT
* AT 157 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW-MOVING THUNDERSTORMS. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 330 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATIONS...OR CABLE TELEVISION FOR ANY UPDATES OR FLOOD WARNINGS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 202 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... LAKE OKEECHOBEE
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT
* AT 159 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OF 34 KNOTS OR GREATER 8 NM EAST OF LAKE HARBOR...ABOUT 6 NM SOUTH OF PAHOKEE... MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 KNOTS. * THERE IS ALSO MORE ACTIVITY DEVELOPING BEHIND THIS STORM...MOSTLY EAST OF BELLE GLADE AND MOVING NORTHWEST AT AROUND 20 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE WATER...BOATERS CAN EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR OR STAY CLOSE TO SHORE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...MAKE SURE ALL SAFETY GEAR IS AVAILABLE AND LIFE JACKETS ARE BEING WORN BY YOU AND YOUR CREW.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 205 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY FL OUT 20 NM... FLORIDA BAY...
* UNTIL 230 PM EDT
* AT 203 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 40 KNOTS OVER MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...MOVING NORTH AT 20 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 KNOTS...ROUGH SEAS... DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND VERY POOR VISIBILITY IN HEAVY RAIN. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THREATENING WEATHER HAS PASSED.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENSACOLA... 1158 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT BALDWIN...ESCAMBIA AND SANTA ROSA COUNTIES...
AT 1155 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF BEULAH TO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF JOHNSONS BEACH...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND... CANTONMENT...CANTONMENT...COTTAGE HILL...JOHNSONS BEACH AND GONZALEZ THROUGH 100 PM CDT.
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.
THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN BRIEF PONDING OF WATER AROUND LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING.
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 124 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CENTRAL PINELLAS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT
* AT 124 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HIGHPOINT...OR NEAR PINELLAS PARK...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... HIGHPOINT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 138 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THIS STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
TAMPA BAY WATERS.
...AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT.
AT 138 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM...WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 25 KNOTS...6 MILES SOUTH OF OLD TAMPA BAY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS.
THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... GANDY BRIDGE.
MARINERS CAN EXPECT LOCALLY HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND TORRENTIAL RAIN. SEEK SAFETY IMMEDIATELY.
WIND GUSTS OF 30 KNOTS OR MORE WILL OCCUR...PRODUCING BRIEFLY ROUGH CONDITIONS. IF AT SEA...GO BELOW DECK UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF AT SEA...STAY BELOW DECK...AND KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL COLUMBIA-UNION- 147 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WESTERN UNION AND SOUTHERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 215 PM EDT...
AT 147 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LULU...OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAKE CITY...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH. THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND LULU THROUGH 215 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 149 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN PINELLAS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT
* AT 148 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LEALMAN...OR NEAR PINELLAS PARK...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... LEALMAN. SAINT PETERSBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND HAIL. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL ALACHUA- 150 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WESTERN ALACHUA COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 230 PM EDT...
AT 150 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 4 MILES NORTH OF ARCHER...OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GAINESVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND NEWBERRY...ARCHER AND GAINESVILLE THROUGH 230 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL INLAND VOLUSIA COUNTY-NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY- 152 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING NORTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY...MAY SPREAD INTO NORTHWEST VOLUSIA COUNTY...
AT 150 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG STORM NEAR ALTOONA. THE STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY...PERHAPS SHOWING A SLIGHT EASTWARD DRIFT.
THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH...WHICH MAY CAUSE UNSECURED OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO THREE INCHES...AND LOCALLY HIGHER...WILL TEMPORARILY REDUCE VISIBILITY. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS END.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED...CAUSING TEMPORARY PONDING ON SOME ROADS AND MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN IN HEAVY RAINFALL TO REDUCE THE RISK OF HYDROPLANING AND LEAVE SAFE DISTANCE BETWEEN OTHER VEHICLES.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL UPPER MOBILE-ESCAMBIA-MONROE-INLAND ESCAMBIA-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER BALDWIN INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAY MINETTE... 1252 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT ESCAMBIA...MONROE... BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES...
AT 1252 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR BLACKSHER TO 2 MILES SOUTH OF CELESTE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND... LATHAM...VAUGHN...I65 AND US 43...VAUGHN...SATSUMA AND STOCKTON THROUGH 145 PM CDT.
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.
THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN BRIEF PONDING OF WATER AROUND LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING.
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FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL PINELLAS FL- 158 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... SOUTHERN PINELLAS COUNTY IN FLORIDA. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SAINT PETERSBURG...PINELLAS PARK... LARGO
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT
* AT 158 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE ADVISED AREA...LOCALIZED FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
KEEP CHILDREN FROM BEING SWEPT AWAY IN FLOODED DITCHES AND DRAINS! FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR AND MAY STALL YOUR VEHICLE. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN!
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL MANATEE-SARASOTA- 207 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT WESTERN SARASOTA AND CENTRAL MANATEE COUNTIES...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH...WILL AFFECT THE MENTIONED AREA INCLUDING WHITFIELD...WEST SAMOSET...SARASOTA BRADENTON AIRPORT...PARRISH...MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK AND SARASOTA
...UNTIL 245 PM EDT.
GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH MAY CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. SOME DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND WIRES IS POSSIBLE. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS EXPECTED. TO BE SAFE GO INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE...FIND A LOW SPOT...AND STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS.
WHEN DRIVING THROUGH HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 75...SLOW DOWN. ALWAYS LEAVE A SAFE DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER VEHICLES.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HILLSBOROUGH- 209 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 1 MILE NORTH OF TAMPA. THE STORM NEARLY STATIONARY AND WILL AFFECT TAMPA TAMPA...CARROLLWOOD AND TEMPLE TERRACE.
...UNTIL 300 PM EDT.
GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH MAY CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. SOME DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND WIRES IS POSSIBLE. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS EXPECTED. TO BE SAFE GO INDOORS IMMEDIATELY IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE...FIND A LOW SPOT...AND STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS. TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.
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FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HILLSBOROUGH FL- 223 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN FLORIDA. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TEMPLE TERRACE...TAMPA...LUTZ
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT
* AT 223 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE ADVISED AREA...LOCALIZED FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
KEEP CHILDREN FROM BEING SWEPT AWAY IN FLOODED DITCHES AND DRAINS. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR AND MAY STALL YOUR VEHICLE. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HARDEE-POLK-MANATEE-SARASOTA-HILLSBOROUGH- 248 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT HILLSBOROUGH...NORTHWESTERN SARASOTA...MANATEE...WESTERN POLK AND WESTERN HARDEE COUNTIES...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES A LONG LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH...WILL AFFECT THE MENTIONED AREA INCLUDING TEMPLE TERRACE...TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT... TAMPA...BOYETTE...PARRISH...SUN CITY CENTER AND RUSKIN
...UNTIL 415 PM EDT.
THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN POLK AND HARDEE COUNTIES DURING THE NEXT HOUR.
GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS EXPECTED. TO BE SAFE GO INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE...FIND A LOW SPOT...AND STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS.
WHEN DRIVING THROUGH HEAVY RAIN...SLOW DOWN. ALWAYS LEAVE A SAFE DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER VEHICLES.
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FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL HILLSBOROUGH FL- 258 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN FLORIDA. THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BRANDON
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* AT 258 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE ADVISED AREA...LOCALIZED FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
KEEP CHILDREN FROM BEING SWEPT AWAY IN FLOODED DITCHES AND DRAINS. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR AND MAY STALL YOUR VEHICLE. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY- 259 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING SOUTH CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY...
AT 258 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING A STRONG STORM OVER CLERMONT...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH.
THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH...WHICH MAY CAUSE UNSECURED OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL TEMPORARILY REDUCE VISIBILITY. SEEK SHELTER INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
A BRIEF PERIOD OF SMALL HAIL...PEA TO DIME SIZE...WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL FLAGLER- 306 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR FLAGLER COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 345 PM EDT...
AT 306 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ESPANOLA TO 16 MILES SOUTH OF BUNNELL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND ESPANOLA... BUNNELL...PALM COAST AND FLAGLER BEACH THROUGH 345 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BAKER-CHARLTON-CLINCH-COLUMBIA-ECHOLS-NASSAU-WARE- 308 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR BAKER... NORTHEASTERN COLUMBIA...SOUTHERN CHARLTON...SOUTHEASTERN CLINCH... SOUTHEASTERN WARE...SOUTHEASTERN ECHOLS AND SOUTHWESTERN NASSAU COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 400 PM EDT...
AT 308 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES SOUTH OF NEEDMORE TO 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GLEN SAINT MARY...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND SANDERSON...NEEDMORE...GLEN SAINT MARY...MACCLENNY...FARGO...TAYLOR AND ST. GEORGE THROUGH 400 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 328 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN HERNANDO COUNTY IN FLORIDA. NORTHEASTERN PASCO COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* AT 326 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RIDGE MANOR...OR 10 MILES NORTH OF DADE CITY. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... RIDGE MANOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 228 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM... MOBILE BAY...
* UNTIL 330 PM CDT
* AT 227 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS OF 34 TO 50 KNOTS...FROM 8 NM WEST OF BATTLESHIP PARK TO NEAR WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND... MOVING EAST AT 10 KNOTS.
* THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE... COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM AT 240 PM CDT... MOBILE BAY AT 240 PM CDT...
IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATERS...ENSURE LIFE JACKETS ARE SECURELY FASTENED BY YOU AND YOUR CREW. SECURE ANY LOOSE CARGO...AND MAKE SURE ALL SAFETY GEAR IS READILY AVAILABLE. MAKE SURE ALL OVERBOARD DRAINS ARE FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS. PREPARE FOR SUDDEN SQUALLS AND BREAKING WAVES...AND TAKE EVASIVE ACTION TO PREVENT CAPSIZING.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...AND KEEP AWAY FROM METAL OBJECTS.
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 335 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...
AT 335 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING STRONG WINDS... 10 NM NORTHWEST OF JEKYLL ISLAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS.
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING STRIKES. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM AT TIMES. YOUR BEST COURSE OF ACTION IS TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR...BUT IF YOU ARE CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...STAY BELOW DECK AND AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.
REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL MARION- 335 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CENTRAL MARION COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 400 PM EDT...
AT 335 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES SOUTH OF BURBANK TO 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SUMMERFIELD...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND SANTOS... BELLEVIEW...BURBANK...SUMMERFIELD...SILVER SPRINGS SHORES...LAKE WEIR...WEIRSDALE...OCKLAWAHA...MOSS BLUFF AND LYNNE THROUGH 400 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 341 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY IN FLORIDA. SOUTHEASTERN PASCO COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT
* AT 340 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER EASTERN PASCO COUNTY...OR 7 MILES EAST OF ZEPHYRHILLS. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... RURAL SOUTHEASTERN PASCO COUNTY. RURAL NORTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SPECIAL MARINE WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 345 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM OVER ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS...
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT
* AT 345 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 NM SOUTHWEST OF ALTAMAHA SOUND TO 11 NM WEST OF JEKYLL ISLAND...MOVING EAST AT 5 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING... HAIL AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY... UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL CHARLTON-NASSAU- 347 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CENTRAL CHARLTON AND NORTHWESTERN NASSAU COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
AT 348 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES WEST OF HILLIARD TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HILLIARD...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND HILLIARD THROUGH 430 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL CHARLTON-NASSAU- 347 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CENTRAL CHARLTON AND NORTHWESTERN NASSAU COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
AT 348 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES WEST OF HILLIARD TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HILLIARD...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND HILLIARD THROUGH 430 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL DUVAL- 351 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CENTRAL DUVAL COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
AT 352 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF NORMANDY TO JACKSONVILLE HEIGHTS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND JACKSONVILLE HEIGHTS...NORMANDY...ORTEGA...TALLYRAND...SAN MARCO...RIVERSIDE... OCEANWAY...JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE AND ARLINGTON THROUGH 430 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL MARION-PUTNAM- 353 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHEASTERN MARION AND SOUTHERN PUTNAM COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
AT 353 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 5 MILES SOUTH OF HOG VALLEY...OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF FORT MCCOY...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND ORANGE SPRINGS...HOG VALLEY...FORT MCCOY...WELAKA...SATSUMA...SALT SPRINGS AND GEORGETOWN THROUGH 430 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 354 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CENTRAL POLK COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 430 PM EDT
* AT 354 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR POLK CITY...OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF HAINES CITY. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... LAKE ALFRED. POLK CITY. HAINES CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL CHARLTON-COASTAL CAMDEN-INLAND CAMDEN-NASSAU- 356 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHEASTERN CHARLTON...NORTHERN NASSAU AND CAMDEN COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS... SMALL HAIL AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 445 PM EDT...
AT 356 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 4 MILES WEST OF COLESBURG...OR 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WOODBINE...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND KINGS FERRY...TARBORO... HOMELAND...FOLKSTON...WOODBINE...COLESBURG...KINGSLAND...WAVERLY... HARRIETTS BLUFF AND DOVER BLUFF THROUGH 445 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 359 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...
AT 359 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING STRONG WINDS... ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 2 NM NORTHWEST OF FERNANDINA BEACH TO 3 NM SOUTHEAST OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH...MOVING EAST AT 5 KNOTS.
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER WAVES...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING STRIKES. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM AT TIMES. YOUR BEST COURSE OF ACTION IS TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR...BUT IF YOU ARE CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...STAY BELOW DECK AND AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.
REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL-METROPOLITAN MIAMI DADE FL-
COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY FL-COASTAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL-
1223 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS COASTAL MIAMI DADE COUNTY...
AT 1222 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MIAMI BEACH...MOVING
NORTHWEST AT 35 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
MIAMI BEACH...
LITTLE HAITI...
NORTH MIAMI BEACH...
OPA-LOCKA...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE
NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS
OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM
PASSES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL-METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL-
METROPOLITAN MIAMI DADE FL-COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY FL-
1240 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS SOUTHEAST BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 1238 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR COOPER CITY...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
COOPER CITY...
DAVIE...
INTERSECTION I-75 AND GRIFFIN ROAD...
MARKHAM PARK...
INTERSECTION I-75 AND U.S. 27...
EAST TOLL GATE ON ALLIGATOR ALLEY...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE
NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS
OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM
PASSES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
NASSAU FL-DUVAL FL-CAMDEN GA-
1243 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
NORTHERN DUVAL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...
WESTERN NASSAU COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...HILLIARD...CALLAHAN...
SOUTHERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 230 PM EDT
* AT 1241 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN
ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW-MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. RAINFALL
ACCUMULATIONS UPWARDS OF 1.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
KEEP IN MIND THE GROUND IS LIKELY SATURATED FROM RECENT HEAVY
RAINFALL AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY PROMOTE SOME FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
STATIONS...OR CABLE TELEVISION FOR ANY UPDATES OR FLOOD WARNINGS. FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
1246 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THIS STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
TAMPA BAY WATERS.
...AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM EDT.
AT 1246 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
AN AREA OF SHOWER...WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 25 KNOTS...6 MILES
NORTHEAST OF COCKROACH BAY...OR 7 MILES EAST OF TAMPA BAY...MOVING
NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS.
THESE SHOWERS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AS THEY MOVE ACROSS TAMPA BAY.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL-METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL-
1258 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS INTERIOR BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 1256 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES EAST OF INTERSECTION I-75 AND U.S. 27...
MOVING NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
INTERSECTION I-75 AND U.S. 27...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE FREQUENT TO EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE
NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS
OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM
PASSES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
MARION-
109 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN MARION
COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 200 PM
EDT...
AT 110 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 7 MILES EAST OF BURBANK...OR 6 MILES NORTH OF
LYNNE...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL
ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND BURBANK...FORT MCCOY...ANTHONY...SPARR...
REDDICK...ORANGE SPRINGS AND CITRA THROUGH 200 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE
CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING
AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-
COASTAL PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-INLAND BROWARD COUNTY FL-
METRO BROWARD COUNTY FL-COASTAL BROWARD COUNTY FL-
115 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS NORTHEASTERN BROWARD COUNTY...
AT 114 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR POMPANO BEACH...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
POMPANO BEACH AIRPORT...
NORTH POMPANO BEACH...
COCONUT CREEK...
FAU SOUTH CAMPUS...
SANDALFOOT COVE...
MISSION BAY...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE
NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS
OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM
PASSES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
BAKER-CHARLTON-DUVAL-NASSAU-
116 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHEASTERN
BAKER...SOUTHERN CHARLTON...WESTERN NASSAU AND WESTERN DUVAL COUNTIES
FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 145 PM EDT...
AT 116 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 3 MILES NORTH OF BRYCEVILLE...OR 11 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF CALLAHAN...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH. THESE STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND BRYCEVILLE...HILLIARD AND
ST. GEORGE THROUGH 145 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING
AND GUSTY WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE
MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
122 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST
OUT 20 NM...
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT
* AT 120 PM EDT...OUR RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF POWERFUL
THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 35 KNOTS...12 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF AMERICAN SHOAL LIGHT...DRIFTING NORTH AT 5 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 KNOTS...ROUGH SEAS...
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND POOR VISIBILITY IN HEAVY RAIN. BOATERS
SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THREATENING WEATHER HAS
PASSED.
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
124 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF FL OUT 20 NM
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT
* AT 123 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OF 34 KNOTS OR
GREATER JUST SOUTHEAST OF POMPANO BEACH...NEAR SEA RANCH
LAKES...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE WATER...BOATERS CAN EXPECT STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. MOVE
TO SAFE HARBOR OR STAY CLOSE TO SHORE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. IF
CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...MAKE SURE ALL SAFETY GEAR IS AVAILABLE AND
LIFE JACKETS ARE BEING WORN BY YOU AND YOUR CREW.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
FLORIDA BAY-GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM-
WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST OUT 20 NM-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM-
131 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON KEYS WATERS...
RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD EXTRA CAUTION TODAY. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NUMEROUS IN ALL KEYS WATERS.
HEAVY RAIN WILL REDUCE YOUR VISIBILITY TO A FEW HUNDRED YARDS.
TURBULENT WIND GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING STRIKES
WILL ACCOMPANY THE RAIN...MAKING BOAT HANDLING DIFFICULT.
KEEP A HARBOR OF REFUGE WITHIN RANGE. IF CAUGHT...MAKE SURE ALL ON
BOARD ARE WEARING THEIR LIFE JACKETS. SECURE LOSE GEAR AND KEEP THE
HATCHES CLOSED.
LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM YOUR NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-
140 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 140 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF
LOXAHATCHEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE TO MISSION BAY...MOVING
NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT...
MISSION BAY...
SOUTH COUNTY REGIONAL PARK...
BELLE GLADE...
LION COUNTRY SAFARI...
CANAL POINT...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACT WILL BE GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN
DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL
OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
BAKER-CHARLTON-NASSAU-WARE-
145 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN BAKER...
SOUTHERN CHARLTON...SOUTHEASTERN WARE AND SOUTHWESTERN NASSAU
COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 230 PM
EDT...
AT 146 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ST. GEORGE TO 6
MILES SOUTHEAST OF TAYLOR...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. THESE STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND ST. GEORGE AND TAYLOR
THROUGH 230 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 35 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR
DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
INLAND PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-METRO PALM BEACH COUNTY FL-
140 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS CENTRAL PALM BEACH COUNTY...
AT 140 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES WEST OF
LOXAHATCHEE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE TO MISSION BAY...MOVING
NORTHWEST AT 30 MPH.
THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT...
MISSION BAY...
SOUTH COUNTY REGIONAL PARK...
BELLE GLADE...
LION COUNTRY SAFARI...
CANAL POINT...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACT WILL BE GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN
DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL
OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
FAR SOUTH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FL-INLAND MIAMI-DADE FL-COASTAL MIAMI-
DADE COUNTY FL-
150 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF MIAMI DADE
COUNTY...
AT 145 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ROUTE 1/CARD SOUND
ROAD S...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH.
THERE IS ALSO MORE ACTIVITY AHEAD OF THIS LINE...MOSTLY ACROSS THE
HOMESTEAD AREA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
THIS STORM WILL AFFECT...
HOMESTEAD GENERAL AIRPORT...
TURKEY PT...
HOMESTEAD BAYFRONT PARK...
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
THE PRIMARY IMPACTS WILL BE OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH CAN DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. LIGHTNING IS THE
NUMBER ONE WEATHER RELATED KILLER IN FLORIDA. TREES AND OPEN SHELTERS
OFFER NO PROTECTION. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE BUILDING UNTIL THE STORM
PASSES.
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
152 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
BISCAYNE BAY
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT
* AT 151 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OF 34 KNOTS OR
GREATER 11 NM SOUTH OF TURKEY POINT...ABOUT OVER BARNES SOUND...
MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE WATER...BOATERS CAN EXPECT STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. MOVE
TO SAFE HARBOR OR STAY CLOSE TO SHORE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. IF
CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...MAKE SURE ALL SAFETY GEAR IS AVAILABLE AND
LIFE JACKETS ARE BEING WORN BY YOU AND YOUR CREW.
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1252 PM CDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO SAINT GEORGE ISLAND FROM 20 TO 60
NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO SAINT GEORGE ISLAND OUT
TO 20 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS...
INCLUDING K TOWER AND V TOWER...
* UNTIL 145 PM CDT
* AT 1248 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER
FROM 7 NM NORTHEAST OF V TOWER TO V TOWER...MOVING NORTH AT 5
KNOTS. ANOTHER CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS DEVELOPING 20 MILES
SOUTH OF V TOWER. THESE STORMS ARE ALSO MOVING NORTH AT 5 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
156 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN ALACHUA COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN BRADFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
SOUTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA
EXTREME NORTHERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
WESTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA
* UNTIL 245 PM EDT
* AT 156 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTH OF MELROSE TO
ORANGE SPRINGS...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTH OF
MELROSE TO INTERLACHEN...AND MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
INTERLACHEN...ORANGE HEIGHTS...MELROSE AND LAKE GENEVA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED SOME WEAK ROTATION WITHIN THIS STORM.
WHILE NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...A TORNADO MAY STILL DEVELOP. IF A
TORNADO IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
ALACHUA FL-BRADFORD FL-CLAY FL-MARION FL-PUTNAM FL-
159 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED AN
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR
DRAINAGE AREAS IN...
SOUTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
WESTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF INTERLACHEN...
NORTHEASTERN ALACHUA COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MELROSE...
SOUTHERN BRADFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA...
EXTREME NORTHERN MARION COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT
* AT 157 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN
ASSOCIATED WITH SLOW-MOVING THUNDERSTORMS. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF
1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 330 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
STATIONS...OR CABLE TELEVISION FOR ANY UPDATES OR FLOOD WARNINGS. FOR
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
202 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
LAKE OKEECHOBEE
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT
* AT 159 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OF 34 KNOTS OR
GREATER 8 NM EAST OF LAKE HARBOR...ABOUT 6 NM SOUTH OF PAHOKEE...
MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 KNOTS.
* THERE IS ALSO MORE ACTIVITY DEVELOPING BEHIND THIS STORM...MOSTLY
EAST OF BELLE GLADE AND MOVING NORTHWEST AT AROUND 20 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
AS THUNDERSTORMS MOVE OVER THE WATER...BOATERS CAN EXPECT STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAIN. MOVE
TO SAFE HARBOR OR STAY CLOSE TO SHORE UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. IF
CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...MAKE SURE ALL SAFETY GEAR IS AVAILABLE AND
LIFE JACKETS ARE BEING WORN BY YOU AND YOUR CREW.
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
205 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY FL OUT 20 NM...
FLORIDA BAY...
* UNTIL 230 PM EDT
* AT 203 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 40 KNOTS OVER MOLASSES
REEF LIGHT...MOVING NORTH AT 20 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 KNOTS...ROUGH SEAS...
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND VERY POOR VISIBILITY IN HEAVY RAIN. BOATERS
SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...UNTIL THREATENING WEATHER HAS
PASSED.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
LOWER BALDWIN-COASTAL ESCAMBIA-COASTAL SANTA ROSA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PENSACOLA...
1158 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT BALDWIN...ESCAMBIA AND
SANTA ROSA COUNTIES...
AT 1155 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF BEULAH TO 9
MILES SOUTHWEST OF JOHNSONS BEACH...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND...
CANTONMENT...CANTONMENT...COTTAGE HILL...JOHNSONS BEACH AND GONZALEZ
THROUGH 100 PM CDT.
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING...AND WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD
DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL
OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THESE STORMS
HAVE PASSED.
THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN BRIEF PONDING OF WATER AROUND
LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO
ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
124 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL PINELLAS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT
* AT 124 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HIGHPOINT...OR NEAR
PINELLAS PARK...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
HIGHPOINT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
138 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THIS STATEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
TAMPA BAY WATERS.
...AND IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT.
AT 138 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM...WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 25 KNOTS...6 MILES SOUTH
OF OLD TAMPA BAY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS.
THE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
GANDY BRIDGE.
MARINERS CAN EXPECT LOCALLY HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND
TORRENTIAL RAIN. SEEK SAFETY IMMEDIATELY.
WIND GUSTS OF 30 KNOTS OR MORE WILL OCCUR...PRODUCING BRIEFLY ROUGH
CONDITIONS. IF AT SEA...GO BELOW DECK UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF
AT SEA...STAY BELOW DECK...AND KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL
OBJECTS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
COLUMBIA-UNION-
147 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WESTERN UNION AND
SOUTHERN COLUMBIA COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING
VALID UNTIL 215 PM EDT...
AT 147 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LULU...OR 10 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF LAKE CITY...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH. THIS STRONG
THUNDERSTORM WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND LULU THROUGH 215 PM EDT.
EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
149 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN PINELLAS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT
* AT 148 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
LEALMAN...OR NEAR PINELLAS PARK...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
LEALMAN.
SAINT PETERSBURG.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DESTRUCTIVE WINDS AND HAIL.
SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS!
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
ALACHUA-
150 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WESTERN ALACHUA
COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 230 PM
EDT...
AT 150 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 4 MILES NORTH OF ARCHER...OR 12 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF GAINESVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH. THESE STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND NEWBERRY...ARCHER AND
GAINESVILLE THROUGH 230 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING
AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE
MINOR DAMAGE.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
INLAND VOLUSIA COUNTY-NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
152 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING NORTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY...MAY
SPREAD INTO NORTHWEST VOLUSIA COUNTY...
AT 150 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG STORM NEAR ALTOONA. THE STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY...PERHAPS
SHOWING A SLIGHT EASTWARD DRIFT.
THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH...WHICH MAY CAUSE UNSECURED OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND. HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO THREE INCHES...AND
LOCALLY HIGHER...WILL TEMPORARILY REDUCE VISIBILITY. SEEK SHELTER
INDOORS UNTIL THE STORMS END.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED...CAUSING TEMPORARY PONDING ON
SOME ROADS AND MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. MOTORISTS
SHOULD SLOW DOWN IN HEAVY RAINFALL TO REDUCE THE RISK OF HYDROPLANING
AND LEAVE SAFE DISTANCE BETWEEN OTHER VEHICLES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
UPPER MOBILE-ESCAMBIA-MONROE-INLAND ESCAMBIA-UPPER BALDWIN-LOWER
BALDWIN
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAY MINETTE...
1252 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT ESCAMBIA...MONROE...
BALDWIN AND MOBILE COUNTIES...
AT 1252 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR BLACKSHER TO 2 MILES SOUTH OF
CELESTE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
THIS LINE OF STORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND...
LATHAM...VAUGHN...I65 AND US 43...VAUGHN...SATSUMA AND STOCKTON
THROUGH 145 PM CDT.
THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING...AND WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG COULD
DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS OR BRANCHES AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL
OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THESE STORMS
HAVE PASSED.
THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN BRIEF PONDING OF WATER AROUND
LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO
ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
PINELLAS FL-
158 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
SOUTHERN PINELLAS COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SAINT PETERSBURG...PINELLAS PARK...
LARGO
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT
* AT 158 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE ADVISED AREA...LOCALIZED FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
KEEP CHILDREN FROM BEING SWEPT AWAY IN FLOODED DITCHES AND DRAINS!
FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR AND MAY STALL YOUR
VEHICLE. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP
VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN!
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
MANATEE-SARASOTA-
207 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT WESTERN SARASOTA AND CENTRAL
MANATEE COUNTIES...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH...WILL AFFECT THE
MENTIONED AREA INCLUDING WHITFIELD...WEST SAMOSET...SARASOTA
BRADENTON AIRPORT...PARRISH...MYAKKA RIVER STATE PARK AND SARASOTA
...UNTIL 245 PM EDT.
GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH MAY CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. SOME
DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND WIRES IS POSSIBLE. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED. TO BE SAFE GO INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE...FIND
A LOW SPOT...AND STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS.
WHEN DRIVING THROUGH HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE
75...SLOW DOWN. ALWAYS LEAVE A SAFE DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER
VEHICLES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
HILLSBOROUGH-
209 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM 1 MILE NORTH OF TAMPA. THE STORM NEARLY STATIONARY AND
WILL AFFECT TAMPA TAMPA...CARROLLWOOD AND TEMPLE TERRACE.
...UNTIL 300 PM EDT.
GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH MAY CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW AROUND. SOME
DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND WIRES IS POSSIBLE. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS
EXPECTED. TO BE SAFE GO INDOORS IMMEDIATELY IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE...FIND
A LOW SPOT...AND STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS. TORRENTIAL RAINS WILL
REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
HILLSBOROUGH FL-
223 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
NORTHERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TEMPLE TERRACE...TAMPA...LUTZ
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT
* AT 223 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE ADVISED AREA...LOCALIZED FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
KEEP CHILDREN FROM BEING SWEPT AWAY IN FLOODED DITCHES AND DRAINS.
FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR AND MAY STALL YOUR
VEHICLE. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP
VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
HARDEE-POLK-MANATEE-SARASOTA-HILLSBOROUGH-
248 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT HILLSBOROUGH...NORTHWESTERN
SARASOTA...MANATEE...WESTERN POLK AND WESTERN HARDEE COUNTIES...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES A LONG LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH...WILL AFFECT THE MENTIONED
AREA INCLUDING TEMPLE TERRACE...TAMPA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...
TAMPA...BOYETTE...PARRISH...SUN CITY CENTER AND RUSKIN
...UNTIL 415 PM EDT.
THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EASTWARD.
ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN POLK AND
HARDEE COUNTIES DURING THE NEXT HOUR.
GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR. FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS EXPECTED.
TO BE SAFE GO INDOORS IMMEDIATELY! IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE...FIND A LOW
SPOT...AND STAY AWAY FROM TALL OBJECTS.
WHEN DRIVING THROUGH HEAVY RAIN...SLOW DOWN. ALWAYS LEAVE A SAFE
DISTANCE BETWEEN YOU AND OTHER VEHICLES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
HILLSBOROUGH FL-
258 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* URBAN FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
CENTRAL HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BRANDON
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* AT 258 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE ADVISED AREA...LOCALIZED FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
KEEP CHILDREN FROM BEING SWEPT AWAY IN FLOODED DITCHES AND DRAINS.
FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR AND MAY STALL YOUR
VEHICLE. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP
VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-
259 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING SOUTH CENTRAL LAKE COUNTY...
AT 258 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A STRONG STORM OVER CLERMONT...MOVING NORTH AT 5 MPH.
THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES AND
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH...WHICH MAY CAUSE UNSECURED OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL TEMPORARILY REDUCE VISIBILITY. SEEK
SHELTER INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.
A BRIEF PERIOD OF SMALL HAIL...PEA TO DIME SIZE...WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE IN LOCALIZED AREAS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
FLAGLER-
306 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR FLAGLER COUNTY FOR
STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 345 PM
EDT...
AT 306 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF ESPANOLA TO 16 MILES SOUTH OF BUNNELL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.
THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND ESPANOLA...
BUNNELL...PALM COAST AND FLAGLER BEACH THROUGH 345 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO
ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND
GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR
DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
BAKER-CHARLTON-CLINCH-COLUMBIA-ECHOLS-NASSAU-WARE-
308 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR BAKER...
NORTHEASTERN COLUMBIA...SOUTHERN CHARLTON...SOUTHEASTERN CLINCH...
SOUTHEASTERN WARE...SOUTHEASTERN ECHOLS AND SOUTHWESTERN NASSAU
COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 400 PM
EDT...
AT 308 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES SOUTH OF
NEEDMORE TO 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GLEN SAINT MARY...MOVING EAST AT 10
MPH. THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND
SANDERSON...NEEDMORE...GLEN SAINT MARY...MACCLENNY...FARGO...TAYLOR
AND ST. GEORGE THROUGH 400 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND
LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH
POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER
ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
328 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN HERNANDO COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
NORTHEASTERN PASCO COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* AT 326 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RIDGE MANOR...OR 10 MILES
NORTH OF DADE CITY. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
RIDGE MANOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
228 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM...
MOBILE BAY...
* UNTIL 330 PM CDT
* AT 227 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS OF 34 TO 50 KNOTS...FROM
8 NM WEST OF BATTLESHIP PARK TO NEAR WEST END OF DAUPHIN ISLAND...
MOVING EAST AT 10 KNOTS.
* THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PENSACOLA FL TO PASCAGOULA MS OUT 20 NM AT 240
PM CDT...
MOBILE BAY AT 240 PM CDT...
IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATERS...ENSURE LIFE JACKETS ARE SECURELY
FASTENED BY YOU AND YOUR CREW. SECURE ANY LOOSE CARGO...AND MAKE SURE
ALL SAFETY GEAR IS READILY AVAILABLE. MAKE SURE ALL OVERBOARD DRAINS
ARE FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS. PREPARE FOR SUDDEN SQUALLS AND BREAKING
WAVES...AND TAKE EVASIVE ACTION TO PREVENT CAPSIZING.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER...STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...AND KEEP AWAY FROM METAL
OBJECTS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
335 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...
AT 335 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING STRONG WINDS... 10 NM NORTHWEST OF JEKYLL
ISLAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS.
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING STRIKES. HEAVY RAINFALL
WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM AT TIMES. YOUR BEST COURSE OF
ACTION IS TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR...BUT IF YOU ARE CAUGHT ON THE OPEN
WATER...STAY BELOW DECK AND AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.
REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR
REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
MARION-
335 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CENTRAL MARION
COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 400 PM
EDT...
AT 335 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES SOUTH OF
BURBANK TO 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SUMMERFIELD...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND SANTOS...
BELLEVIEW...BURBANK...SUMMERFIELD...SILVER SPRINGS SHORES...LAKE
WEIR...WEIRSDALE...OCKLAWAHA...MOSS BLUFF AND LYNNE THROUGH 400 PM
EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55
MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL
WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF
LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
341 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
SOUTHEASTERN PASCO COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT
* AT 340 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER
EASTERN PASCO COUNTY...OR 7 MILES EAST OF ZEPHYRHILLS. THIS STORM
WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL SOUTHEASTERN PASCO COUNTY.
RURAL NORTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
345 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM
OVER ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WATERS...
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT
* AT 345 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 NM SOUTHWEST OF ALTAMAHA SOUND TO 11
NM WEST OF JEKYLL ISLAND...MOVING EAST AT 5 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
HAIL AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...
UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
CHARLTON-NASSAU-
347 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CENTRAL CHARLTON
AND NORTHWESTERN NASSAU COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND
EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
AT 348 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES WEST OF
HILLIARD TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HILLIARD...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND HILLIARD
THROUGH 430 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE
CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING
AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
CHARLTON-NASSAU-
347 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CENTRAL CHARLTON
AND NORTHWESTERN NASSAU COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND
EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
AT 348 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES WEST OF
HILLIARD TO 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HILLIARD...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND HILLIARD
THROUGH 430 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE
CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL
PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING
AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
DUVAL-
351 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR CENTRAL DUVAL
COUNTY FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 430 PM
EDT...
AT 352 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTHWEST
OF NORMANDY TO JACKSONVILLE HEIGHTS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND JACKSONVILLE
HEIGHTS...NORMANDY...ORTEGA...TALLYRAND...SAN MARCO...RIVERSIDE...
OCEANWAY...JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE
AND ARLINGTON THROUGH 430 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING
AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE
MINOR DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS AND MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
MARION-PUTNAM-
353 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHEASTERN
MARION AND SOUTHERN PUTNAM COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS AND EXCESSIVE
LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
AT 353 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 5 MILES SOUTH OF HOG VALLEY...OR 7 MILES
NORTHEAST OF FORT MCCOY...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. THESE STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND ORANGE SPRINGS...HOG
VALLEY...FORT MCCOY...WELAKA...SATSUMA...SALT SPRINGS AND GEORGETOWN
THROUGH 430 PM EDT. EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR
DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
354 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL POLK COUNTY IN FLORIDA.
* UNTIL 430 PM EDT
* AT 354 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR POLK CITY...OR 8 MILES
NORTHWEST OF HAINES CITY. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
LAKE ALFRED.
POLK CITY.
HAINES CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF
YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE SERIOUS
INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
CHARLTON-COASTAL CAMDEN-INLAND CAMDEN-NASSAU-
356 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHEASTERN
CHARLTON...NORTHERN NASSAU AND CAMDEN COUNTIES FOR STRONG WINDS...
SMALL HAIL AND EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING VALID UNTIL 445 PM EDT...
AT 356 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 4 MILES WEST OF COLESBURG...OR 5 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF WOODBINE...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THESE STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND KINGS FERRY...TARBORO...
HOMELAND...FOLKSTON...WOODBINE...COLESBURG...KINGSLAND...WAVERLY...
HARRIETTS BLUFF AND DOVER BLUFF THROUGH 445 PM EDT. HAIL UP TO ONE
HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY
WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR
DAMAGE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL PRODUCE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AREAS.
REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
359 PM EDT FRI AUG 21 2009
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...
AT 359 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING STRONG WINDS... ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 2
NM NORTHWEST OF FERNANDINA BEACH TO 3 NM SOUTHEAST OF JACKSONVILLE
BEACH...MOVING EAST AT 5 KNOTS.
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS UP TO 33 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING STRIKES. HEAVY RAINFALL
WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 NM AT TIMES. YOUR BEST COURSE OF
ACTION IS TO SEEK SAFE HARBOR...BUT IF YOU ARE CAUGHT ON THE OPEN
WATER...STAY BELOW DECK AND AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.
REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR
REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
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