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Gale Warning 4, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 10, 2008

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this gale warning at Dec 10, 2008, 10:50 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 11, 2008, 4:00 AM EST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 10, 2008, 10:50 PM EST (03:50 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 11, 2008, 4:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 12, 2008, 3:40 AM EST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

562 
WHUS72 KTAE 110350
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1050 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT WEST OF APALACHICOLA...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THURSDAY THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT EAST OF APALACHICOLA...

.LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF MOBILE ALABAMA WILL CONTINUE TO
DEEPEN TONIGHT AS IT TRACKS NORTH NORTHEAST INTO CENTRAL ALABAMA
BY THURSDAY MORNING AND THEN NORTHEAST ACROSS NORTHERN GEORGIA IN
THE AFTERNOON. AS THE LOW MOVES ACROSS THESE STATES...IT WILL
PULL A STRONG COLD FRONT EASTWARD ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRECEDE THE FRONTAL
PASSAGE AND A FEW OF THESE COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE. STRONG
SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE EVEN MORE AS
THEY SHIFT TO WEST AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE. FREQUENT GALE FORCE
GUSTS WILL OCCUR BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT. AS THE LOW PULLS AWAY
TOWARD THE NORTHEAST...WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY
DIMINISH ON FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EASTWARD ACROSS THE
SOUTHEAST U.S. FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

GMZ770-111000-
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/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T1200Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1050 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-111000-
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/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T1200Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
1050 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-111000-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-081211T1500Z/
/O.UPG.KTAE.GL.A.0001.081211T0900Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T1500Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1050 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ755-111000-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-081211T1500Z/
/O.UPG.KTAE.GL.A.0001.081211T0900Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T1500Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
1050 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ730-765-111000-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-081211T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T1500Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
1050 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A GALE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EST
FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THURSDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

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

&&

$$

GODSEY
6 follow-up statements
103 
WHUS72 KTAE 110843
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
343 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE WILL CONTINUE TO
DEEPEN TODAY AS IT TRACKS NORTH NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN GEORGIA BY
THIS AFTERNOON. AS THE LOW MOVES ACROSS THESE STATES...IT WILL
PUSH A STRONG COLD FRONT EASTWARD ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH AFTER THE FRONT
PASSES. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE
EVEN MORE AS THEY SHIFT TO WEST AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE. FREQUENT
GALE FORCE GUSTS WILL OCCUR BEHIND THIS COLD FRONT. AS THE LOW
PULLS AWAY TOWARD THE NORTHEAST...WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO
GRADUALLY DIMINISH ON FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EASTWARD
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST U.S. FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

GMZ730-755-765-111600-
/O.UPG.KTAE.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-081211T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T0900Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
343 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE
CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT
IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS
WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE
ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ770-111600-
/O.UPG.KTAE.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-081211T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T0900Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
343 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE
CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT
IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS
WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE
ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-111600-
/O.UPG.KTAE.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-081211T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T0900Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
343 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE
CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT
IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS
WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE
ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-111600-
/O.UPG.KTAE.SC.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-081211T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.GL.W.0004.081211T0900Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
343 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE
CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT
IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS
WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE
ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS
SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

CAMP
863 
WHUS72 KTAE 111306
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
806 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE IN THE WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE WILL CONTINUE TO
DEEPEN TODAY AS IT TRACKS NORTH-NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN GEORGIA BY
THIS AFTERNOON...AND DRIVE A STRONG COLD FRONT EASTWARD ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL
DIMINISH AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD
OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE EVEN MORE AS THEY SHIFT TO WEST AFTER
THE FRONTAL PASSAGE... WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS. AS THE LOW
PULLS AWAY TOWARD THE NORTHEAST...WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO
GRADUALLY DIMINISH ON FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EASTWARD
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST U.S. FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

GMZ730-755-765-111600-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
806 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ770-111600-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
806 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-111600-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
806 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-111600-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
806 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

CAMP/JAMSKI
274 
WHUS72 KTAE 111520
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1020 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN ALABAMA WILL CONTINUE TO DEEPEN TODAY
AS IT TRACKS NORTH-NORTHEAST INTO NORTHERN GEORGIA BY THIS
AFTERNOON...PUSHING A STRONG COLD FRONT EASTWARD ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH
AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AHEAD OF THIS
FRONT WILL INCREASE EVEN MORE AS THEY SHIFT TO WEST AFTER THE
FRONTAL PASSAGE...WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS. AS THE LOW PULLS
AWAY TOWARD THE NORTHEAST...WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY
DIMINISH ON FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EASTWARD ACROSS THE
SOUTHEAST U.S. FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

GMZ730-755-765-112200-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
1020 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ770-112200-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1020 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-112200-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1020 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-112200-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
1020 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
951 
WHUS72 KTAE 112033
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
333 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FRIDAY...

.AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHERN GEORGIA THIS
AFTERNOON WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AS IT RACES NORTHEAST...REACHING THE
MID ATLANTIC COAST BY FRIDAY MORNING. STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST
WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST TONIGHT AND NORTH ON FRIDAY...
WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS EXPECTED TONIGHT. AS THE LOW PULLS FURTHER
AWAY AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST...WINDS AND SEAS
WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

GMZ730-755-765-120400-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
333 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ770-120400-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
333 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-120400-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
333 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-120400-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
333 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
310 
WHUS72 KTAE 120312
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1012 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST
FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CAROLINAS TONIGHT 
WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NORTHEAST AND REACH THE MID ATLANTIC COAST BY
FRIDAY MORNING. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST
LATER TONIGHT AND TO THE NORTH ON FRIDAY...WITH GALE FORCE GUSTS
EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. AS THE LOW
PULLS FURTHER AWAY AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST...
WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BEGINNING FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.


GMZ730-755-765-121000-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
1012 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST
FRIDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND
CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ770-121000-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1012 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND
CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-121000-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1012 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST
FRIDAY...

MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND
CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-121000-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1500Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
1012 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST FRIDAY...
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY...

MARINERS SHOULD PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE MARINE FORECAST...AND
CONSIDER WIND AND SEA CONDITIONS IN PLANNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

17-GOULD
046 
WHUS72 KTAE 120840
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
340 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

.WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS INTO THE REGION.

GMZ730-750-755-765-121600-
/O.CAN.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081212T1800Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
340 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE
GALE WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ770-775-121600-
/O.CAN.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081212T0900Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0051.081212T0900Z-081213T0300Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
340 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE
GALE WARNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

CAMP

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 10, 9:05 PM EST, 1 hour 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 10, 9:05 PM EST, 1 hour 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
905 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

...HEAVY RAIN THREAT CONTINUES WITH SEVERE WEATHER THREAT TO FOLLOW
AFTER MIDNIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...00 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS A 1007 MB SURFACE LOW
CENTERED ABOUT 75 MILES SOUTH OF MOBILE ALABAMA. A COLD FRONT WAS
ANALYZED FROM THIS LOW ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF DOWN TO THE WESTERN
COAST OF THE YUCATAN. A WARM FRONTAL BOUNDARY WAS NOTED FROM THIS
SURFACE LOW UP I-65/I-85 CORRIDOR AND INTO THE MID ATLANTIC STATES.
A SURGE OF DEWPOINTS IN THE LOW TO MID 70S IS NOTED ACROSS THE
NORTHERN GULF HEADING TOWARD OUR COASTAL COUNTIES. BEHIND THE
SURFACE LOW...DEWPOINTS OVER THE GULF ARE AS LOW AS THE MID 30S NEAR
THE TEXAS COAST. A SECONDARY WARM FRONT CAN BE ANALYZED IN THE
PRESSURE PATTERN AS WELL AS BY THE BACKING WINDS ACROSS SOUTHERN
GEORGIA/ALABAMA IN OUR CWA. THIS BOUNDARY APPEARS TO BE FROM NEAR
CRESTVIEW TO MOULTRIE. THIS BOUNDARY WILL CREATE INCREASED HELICITY
VALUES AND LEAD TO AN INCREASED TORNADO RISK.

UPPER AIR DATA AT 500 MB AT 00 UTC SHOWS THE TROF AND CLOSED LOW
LOSING MUCH OF ITS POSITIVE TILT. THIS IS LIKELY THE INDICATION THAT
THE UPPER LOW WILL BEGIN TO PUSH MORE EASTWARD NOW WITH TIME. WHAT
IS REMARKABLE IS THAT THE MODELS AND THE UPPER AIR DATA SHOW THAT
THIS LOW WILL BE DEEPENING...AND NOT FILLING (AS YOU WOULD EXPECT
THIS FAR SOUTH)...THUS WE WILL LIKELY SEE THE SURFACE LOW INTENSIFY
AND THIS WILL LEAD TO INCREASING COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.

925-850 MB THETA-E ANALYSIS SHOWS THE NORTH-SOUTH THETA-E RIDGE AXIS
LOCATED ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND INTO THE FAR WESTERN BIG
BEND. THIS MOIST TONGUE WILL BE THE FOCUS FOR CONTINUED MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN THROUGHOUT THE EVENING AND THEN SHIFTING EASTWARD WITH
TIME AS THE SURFACE LOW MOVES NORTHEAST. IT IS THIS VERY MOISTURE
RICH AIRMASS THAT IS OF IMMEDIATE CONCERN TO US FOR LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL.

GIVEN HEIGHT FALLS /ON THE ORDER OF 220 METERS IN 12 HOURS/ THE
ASSOCIATED QUASI-GEOSTROPHIC FORCING FOR ASCENT WILL BE EXTREME.
DEEP LAYER (700-300 MB) Q-VECTOR CONVERGENCE IS IMPRESSIVE TO SAY
THE LEAST BETWEEN 06Z AND 12Z. COUPLE THIS WITH A 110 KT 250MB JET
MOVING OVERHEAD AND YOU ARRIVE AT THE POTENTIAL FOR A VERY INTENSE
BAND OF RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION...PARTICULARLY BETWEEN DE FUNIAK
SPRINGS AND MONTICELLO.

THE SEVERE POTENTIAL REMAINS...AS OUR REGION IS WITHIN A SLIGHT
RISK. OF IMMEDIATE CONCERN IS THE EXTREMELY FAVORABLE DYNAMIC AND
KINEMATIC ENVIRONMENT. MANY OF THE MODELS SHOW A STRENGTHENING LOW
LEVEL JET UP TO 70 KTS. THE ONLY ISSUE THAT REMAINS IS INSTABILITY.
OUR LOCAL SOUNDING WAS NOT OVERLY IMPRESSIVE IN THE LOW
LEVELS...WITH ISOTHERMAL AND WEAK LAPSE RATES UP TO 850MB. THUS...IF
THE FORCING AND DYNAMICS CAN OVERCOME THE WEAK THERMO
ENVIRONMENT...THE SEVERE POTENTIAL WILL INCREASE.

INHERITED POPS ARE NEAR 100 PERCENT...BUT NOT QUITE THERE. SO WILL
GO AHEAD AND RAISE POPS CWA WIDE...EXCEPT MAYBE THE FAR SOUTHEASTERN
BIG BEND TO 100 PERCENT AS WE ARE EXCEEDINGLY CONFIDENT IT WILL
RAIN. REMAINDER OF FORECAST VARIABLES LOOK GOOD AT THIS TIME AND
THINK THE SEVERE WORDING HANDLES THE ONGOING THREAT JUST FINE.

&&

.MARINE...WINDS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS REMAIN JUST BELOW SCA
CRITERIA BUT THE SEAS ARE THERE. EXPECT THAT AS THE FRONT MOVES
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF
THE WEST. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY IF THE WINDS WILL BECOME
STRONG ENOUGH TO REACH GALE FORCE. THE RAW GFS MODEL OUTPUT WOULD
SUPPORT IT...BUT WITH THE SURFACE GRADIENT NOT OVERLY IMPRESSIVE
WITH THE 1026MB HIGH COMING IN BEHIND THE SYSTEM...WE MAY ONLY SEE
OCCASIONAL/FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE. GIVEN THE INHERENT
UNCERTAINTIES...WONT DISCONTINUE GALE WATCH AT THIS TIME.

&&

.AVIATION...MVFR TO OCNL IFR CIGS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH TONIGHT.  A
SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE NRN GULF COAST OVERNIGHT AND LIFT
NEWD ACROSS GA ON THURSDAY...DRAGGING A COLD FRONT THROUGH THE AREA
FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE DAY THURSDAY.  ALONG AND AHEAD OF THIS
FRONT...THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG TO SEVERE TSRA EXISTS OVERNIGHT AND
INTO THURSDAY...ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST DURING THE DAY THURSDAY.
IFR VSBYS WITH TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS AND CONVECTIVE GUSTS ABOVE 40 KT
WILL OCCUR WITH THE STRONGER TSRA.  SOUTHERLY WINDS TONIGHT WILL
VEER AROUND TO WESTERLY ON THURSDAY WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 20-25 KTS
POSSIBLE.

&&

.TAE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AL...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     COFFEE...DALE...GENEVA...HENRY...HOUSTON.

GA...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     BAKER...CALHOUN...CLAY...DECATUR...DOUGHERTY...EARLY...
     LEE...MILLER...MITCHELL...QUITMAN...RANDOLPH...SEMINOLE...
     TERRELL...TURNER...WORTH.

FL...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BAY...
     CALHOUN...COASTAL WALTON...HOLMES...INLAND WALTON...
     JACKSON...WASHINGTON.

     HIGH SURF ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: BAY...COASTAL WALTON...GULF.

GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY ALL ZONES.

     GALE WATCH FROM 4 AM EST THU TO 4 AM EST FRI COASTAL WATERS
     FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO DESTIN FL OUT 60 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST FRIDAY COASTAL
     WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO DESTIN FL 20 TO 60 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO
     APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM
     APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM.

&&

AVIATION...GOULD/VAN DYKE
RADAR/MESOSCALE...MROCZKA
REST OF DISCUSSION...GODSEY
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 10, 4:57 AM EST, 17 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
457 AM EST WED DEC 10 2008

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-
GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-111100-
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-COASTAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-
JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-DIXIE-QUITMAN-
CLAY-RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-
IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-
DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
457 AM EST WED DEC 10 2008 /357 AM CST WED DEC 10 2008/

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

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

...STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVERE STORMS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN PANHANDLE THROUGH
THURSDAY...

A STRONG STORM SYSTEM DEVELOPING ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST
WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY. AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST...LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP JUST
SOUTH OF MOBILE AND LIFT NORTHEAST THROUGH TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP WITH THIS SYSTEM BEGINNING
ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA THIS MORNING
AND SPREADING EAST THROUGH TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT.

STRONG STORMS WITH ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS ARE EXPECTED AS THE
SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH. DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS APPEAR TO BE
THE MAIN THREAT AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE
POSSIBLE AS WELL. THE SEVERE THREAT WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST AS
THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FROM THIS SYSTEM...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2
TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THIS AREA.

STRONG ONSHORE FLOW TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL GENERATE LARGE SURF
ALONG THE BEACHES OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. REFER TO THE LATEST
COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE LATEST ON THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY.

AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WITH GUSTS
TO GALE FORCE IS EXPECTED OVER THE MARINE WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL EXIT THE REGION TO THE EAST THURSDAY
MORNING. STRONG WEST AND THEN NORTHWEST WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE
FRONT...USHERING IN A MUCH COLDER AIR MASS. TEMPERATURES WILL
LIKELY DROP TO NEAR FREEZING BY FRIDAY MORNING.

THE STRONG WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE LARGE
SURF ALONG AREA BEACHES AND SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS OVER
THE MARINE WATERS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER TODAY.

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

CAMP

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 10, 7:04 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Liberty and 2 more5 hr
Dec 10, 7:35 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEHolmes, Washington8 days
Dec 10, 10:32 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEJackson6 days
Dec 10, 10:32 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAECalhoun8 days
Dec 11, 12:21 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Liberty and 2 more6 hr
Dec 11, 3:52 AM ESTLake Wind AdvisoryTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more20 hr
Dec 11, 4:45 AM ESTFire Weather WatchTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more23 hr
Dec 11, 4:45 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningTAE60 min
Dec 11, 4:57 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEFranklin33 min
Dec 11, 5:27 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEFranklin, Liberty, Wakulla48 min
Dec 11, 5:43 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningTAE62 min
Dec 11, 6:10 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEJefferson, Taylor, Wakulla35 min
Dec 11, 6:43 AM ESTSpecial Marine WarningTAE62 min
Dec 11, 11:24 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAECalhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty9 days
Dec 11, 2:43 PM ESTFire Weather WatchTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more25 hr
Dec 11, 5:29 PM ESTHigh Surf WarningTAEBay, Franklin, Gulf, Walton17 hr
Dec 11, 6:01 PM ESTCoastal Flood WarningTAEGulf16 hr
Dec 10, 10:10 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAETerrell, Webster56 hr
Dec 10, 10:12 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAELee5 days
Dec 10, 10:15 PM ESTRiver Flood AdvisoryTAELee36 hr
Dec 11, 11:17 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAELee34 hr
Dec 11, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEDougherty4 days
Dec 11, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEBaker, Mitchell24 hr
Dec 11, 11:20 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEDecatur4 days
Dec 10, 10:45 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningTAEDale3 days

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