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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
441 AM EST MON MAR 3 2008

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ST JOHNS-GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION-COFFEE-
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INLAND GLYNN-COASTAL GLYNN-ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN-
COASTAL CAMDEN-
441 AM EST MON MAR 3 2008

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

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

THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST SURF ZONE FORECAST FOR
FURTHER DETAILS.

AS HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS EAST OF THE AREA TODAY AND A STORM SYSTEM
TAKES SHAPE OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...WINDS ACROSS THE
LOCAL AREA WILL INCREASE IN RESPONSE. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS
WINDS WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW LAKE WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...BUT
GUSTS TO 25 MPH ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON.

DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

..SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN STORE FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PUSH NORTHWARD INTO THE TENNESSEE
VALLEY ON TUESDAY...ALLOWING A STRONG COLD FRONT TO PUSH EAST
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES. AHEAD OF THIS FEATURE...STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN LAKE WIND ADVISORY
CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA. IN ADDITION...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS MAY FORM DURING THE LATE MORNING HOURS WITH WIND
PROFILES INDICATING THE POSSIBILITY OF ISOLATED TORNADOES THROUGH
EARLY AFTERNOON.

THE FOCUS WILL THEN SHIFT TO A SQUALL LINE IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD
FRONT WHICH WILL PUSH THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING
HOURS. THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL INCREASE DURING THIS TIME
PERIOD WITH THE MAIN CONCERN SHIFTING TO WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS
ACROSS THE AREA. ALTHOUGH ALL AREAS HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE
WEATHER...THE GREATEST THREAT EXISTS OVER THE GEORGIA PORTION AND
INTO AREAS OF NORTH FLORIDA GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 10. THE FRONT WILL QUICKLY RACE EAST OF THE AREA AFTER
MIDNIGHT WITH RAPIDLY DECREASING SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL.

ALTHOUGH THE RAINFALL WILL BE LIMITED BY THE QUICK SPEED OF THIS
STORM SYSTEM...SOME RIVERS IN THE AREA ARE ALREADY IN FLOOD. THIS
MEANS EVEN LIMITED RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL EXACERBATE CURRENT
FLOODING CONCERNS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FORECASTS AND
WARNINGS ISSUED BY THIS OFFICE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THE PRESENT TIME BUT
MAY BE REQUESTED ON TUESDAY.

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

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DEESE




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