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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
939 PM EDT SUN MAY 13 2007

FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-141000-
ALACHUA-APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-BAKER-BRADFORD-BRANTLEY-
CAMDEN (COASTAL)-CAMDEN (INLAND)-CHARLTON-CLAY-CLINCH-COFFEE-
COLUMBIA-DUVAL-ECHOLS-FLAGLER-GILCHRIST-GLYNN (COASTAL)-
GLYNN (INLAND)-HAMILTON-JEFF DAVIS-MARION-NASSAU-PIERCE-PUTNAM-
ST JOHNS-SUWANNEE-UNION-WARE-WAYNE-
939 PM EDT SUN MAY 13 2007

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

DAY ONE...TONIGHT...
..LARGE WILDFIRES CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA...
..MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES...
..ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE...

THUNDERSTORM IMPACT...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE 
NEXT FEW HOURS...DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE MAIN ACTIVITY WILL 
REMAIN OVER INLAND GEORGIA AND FLORIDA COUNTIES. ISOLATED SMALL 
HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE POSSIBLE IN 
THE STRONGER STORMS. THE SLOW SOUTHERLY MOVEMENT OF THESE 
THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO LEAD TO PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL.

WILDFIRE AND DENSE SMOKE/FOG IMPACT...LARGE WILDFIRES CONTINUE 
ACROSS THE REGION PROMPTING SOME EVACUATIONS AND ROAD CLOSURES. A 
DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS DOWNWIND OF THESE FIRES 
UNTIL 10 AM MONDAY. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO FOLLOW THE ADVICE OF 
LOCAL AUTHORITIES. PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS AND THE ELDERLY 
SHOULD REMAIN INDOORS IN AREAS WITH THICK SMOKE.

RIP CURRENT IMPACT...INCREASING NORTHEAST WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS 
THIS EVENING WILL BRING A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA 
BEACHES.

WIND AND SEA IMPACT...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM
TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE WILL
LEAD TO A NORTHEASTERLY SURGE IN WINDS AND SEAS CREATING HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR MARINERS.

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

WILDFIRE AND SMOKE IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF THE PERIOD.

LAKE WIND ADVISORY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY ACROSS PORTIONS 
OF THE AREA AS NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 
TO NEAR 30 MPH.

A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED FOR MONDAY.

SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.

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

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ENYEDI/HURLBUT




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