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Flood Watch 1, NWS Tallahassee, FL

October 10, 201116 counties in Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this flood watch at Oct 10, 2011, 11:23 PM EDT for 16 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 10, 2011, 11:23 PM EDT (03:23 UTC)
Expired
Oct 11, 2011, 3:39 AM EDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity
None

Counties Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Grady County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lee County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Worth County, GA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Oct 10, 3:17 PM EDT, 8 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 10, 3:17 PM EDT, 8 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 10, 5:35 AM EDT, 17 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
535 AM EDT MON OCT 10 2011

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-111100-
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL 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-
535 AM EDT MON OCT 10 2011 /435 AM CDT MON OCT 10 2011/

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...

LOW PRESSURE WILL AFFECT THE AREA TODAY WITH AN INCREASED THREAT
OF SHOWERS AREAWIDE AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS ARE CURRENTLY NOT EXPECTED FOR THE TALLAHASSEE
FORECAST AREA...ALTHOUGH HEAVIER SQUALLS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AROUND 40 MPH AND HEAVY RAINFALL
RATES...WHICH COULD CAUSE LOCAL PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.
HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS
AND A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN AFFECT. A MODERATE RISK OF
RIP CURRENTS ALSO EXITS FOR THE BIG BEND BEACHES TODAY.

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

LOW PRESSURE WILL BE EXITING THE AREA ON TUESDAY WITH DECREASING
RAIN CHANCES. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH
THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT CURRENTLY EXPECTED...BUT SPOTTERS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO MONITOR THE LATEST CONDITIONS TODAY OVER THE EASTERN
HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA.

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.

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.