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Small Craft Advisory 47, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 19, 2012

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this small craft advisory at Dec 19, 2012, 2:58 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 20, 2012, 4:31 AM EST. It was in force for 50 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 19, 2012, 2:58 PM EST (19:58 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 20, 2012, 4:31 AM EST
Expired
Dec 22, 2012, 7:00 AM EST
In force
50 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

The text

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

814 
WHUS72 KTAE 191958
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
258 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-200330-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T1500Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.A.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
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-
258 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 
THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
  OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS BEHIND
  THE FRONT THURSDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET OFFSHORE
  LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. SEAS IN THE APALACHEE BAY WILL PEAK IN THE
  4 TO 6 FOOT RANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

18-WOOL
14 follow-up statements
463 
WHUS72 KTAE 200235
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
935 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY... 

...A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-201000-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T1500Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.A.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
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-
935 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM EST
THURSDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
  OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS BEHIND
  THE FRONT THURSDAY NIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET OFFSHORE
  LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. SEAS IN THE APALACHEE BAY WILL PEAK IN
  THE 4 TO 6 FOOT RANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

$$

DVD
973 
WHUS72 KTAE 200931
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
431 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM
EST THURSDAY...

...A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

GMZ730-765-201600-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
/O.CAN.KTAE.GL.A.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
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-
431 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST FRIDAY...
...GALE WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS CANCELLED THE
GALE WATCH. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
  THE NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS
  BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE LATE TONIGHT


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-770-201600-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T0931Z-121220T2100Z/
/O.UPG.KTAE.GL.A.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
431 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

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

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

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO 
  OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS 
  BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET OFFSHORE
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ755-775-201600-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T0931Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KTAE.GL.A.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
431 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO 
  OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS 
  BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET OFFSHORE
  LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

CAMP
060 
WHUS72 KTAE 201430
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
930 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DESTIN TO KEATON BEACH...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM
EST THURSDAY...

...A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

GMZ755-202230-
/O.NEW.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.121220T1430Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
930 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO 
  OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS 
  BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET
  OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT. 

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$

GMZ750-202230-
/O.NEW.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.121220T1430Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121220T2100Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
930 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO 
  OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS 
  BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET
  OFFSHORE TONIGHT. 

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$

GMZ770-202230-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121220T2100Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
930 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

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

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO  
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET
OFFSHORE   TONIGHT.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-202230-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
930 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO  
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET
OFFSHORE   LATE TONIGHT.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ730-202230-
/O.NEW.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.121220T1430Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
930 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING 
  TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE 
  GUSTS BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$

GMZ765-202230-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
930 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO 
THE NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS  
BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BLOCK
085 
WHUS72 KTAE 201457
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
957 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DESTIN TO KEATON BEACH...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM
EST THURSDAY...

...A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

GMZ755-202300-
/O.CON.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
957 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO  
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET  
OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-202300-
/O.CON.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121220T2100Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
957 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO  
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET  
OFFSHORE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ770-202300-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121220T2100Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
957 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

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

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET
OFFSHORE   TONIGHT.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-202300-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
957 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET
OFFSHORE   LATE TONIGHT.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ730-202300-
/O.CON.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
957 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING  
TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE  
GUSTS BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ765-202300-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
957 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS
BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
348 
WHUS72 KTAE 201545
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1045 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DESTIN TO KEATON BEACH...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM
EST THURSDAY...

...A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

GMZ755-202345-
/O.CON.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
1045 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
7 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET
OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-202345-
/O.CON.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121220T2100Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
1045 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
THIS AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET
OFFSHORE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ770-202345-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121220T2100Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1045 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

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

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET
OFFSHORE   TONIGHT.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ775-202345-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1045 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET
OFFSHORE   LATE TONIGHT.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ730-202345-
/O.CON.KTAE.MF.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-121220T1800Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
1045 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS
BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ765-202345-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
1045 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS
BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BLOCK
890 
WHUS72 KTAE 202046
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
346 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE NEARSHORE WATERS FROM DESTIN TO KEATON BEACH...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM
EST THURSDAY...

...A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...

GMZ750-770-210500-
/O.EXP.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121220T2100Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
346 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
  OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS BEHIND
  THE FRONT TONIGHT. 

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE AND 9 TO 11 FEET OFFSHORE
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. 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.

&&

$$

GMZ755-775-210500-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121221T0000Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.121221T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
346 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST FRIDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM
EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
OFFSHORE 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS   BEHIND
THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET
OFFSHORE   LATE TONIGHT.

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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ730-765-210500-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121220T2100Z-121221T1200Z/
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-
346 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS
BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT.

* SEAS: PEAKING AT 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE LATE TONIGHT.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN ONE MILE INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
231 
WHUS72 KTAE 210216
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
916 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY FOR THE
WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF THE COASTAL WATERS...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY
FOR THE EASTERNMOST LEGS...

GMZ750-755-770-775-211000-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
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-
916 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST WIND 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
  GALE FORCE. 

* PEAK SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 10 FEET OFFSHORE.

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.

&&

$$

GMZ730-765-211000-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
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-
916 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY. 

PEAK WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY...BECOMING 
NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT.

PEAK SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

17-GOULD
679 
WHUS72 KTAE 210935
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
435 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY FOR THE
WESTERN TWO THIRDS OF THE COASTAL WATERS...

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY
FOR THE EASTERNMOST LEGS...

GMZ750-770-211630-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.121221T1200Z-121222T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
435 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. A
GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. 


* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST AROUND 25 KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
  GALE FORCE THIS MORNING.

* PEAK SEAS: 9 TO 12 FEET OFFSHORE...7 TO 9 FEET NEARSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ755-775-211630-
/O.CON.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0048.121221T1200Z-121222T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
435 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. A
GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING. 

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST WIND AROUND KNOTS...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS
  TO GALE FORCE EARLY THIS MORNING.

* PEAK SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET NEARSHORE AND 8 TO 11 FEET OFFSHORE.


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...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ730-765-211630-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
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-
435 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY. 

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY.

* PEAK SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
294 
WHUS72 KTAE 211209
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
709 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY
FOR THE EASTERNMOST LEGS...

GMZ750-770-212015-
/O.EXP.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
709 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ755-775-212015-
/O.EXP.KTAE.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121221T1200Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
709 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ730-765-212015-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
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-
709 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY.

* PEAK SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


BLOCK
151 
WHUS72 KTAE 211502
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1002 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

GMZ730-750-765-770-212315-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
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  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1002 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ755-775-212315-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1002 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BLOCK
054 
WHUS72 KTAE 211901
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
201 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

GMZ730-750-765-770-220315-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
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  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
201 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ755-775-220315-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
201 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BLOCK
520 
WHUS72 KTAE 220233
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
933 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST 
SATURDAY FOR ALL OF THE COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO
DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM...

GMZ730-750-765-770-220900-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
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  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
933 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

PEAK WINDS: NORTH AROUND 20 KNOTS.

PEAK SEAS: 4 TO 6 FEET NEARSHORE AND 7 TO 9 OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ755-775-220900-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-121222T0900Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
933 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST
SATURDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.

PEAK WINDS: NORTH AROUND 20 KNOTS.

PEAK SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE AND 7 TO 9 OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...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
809 
WHUS72 KTAE 220751
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
251 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
SATURDAY FOR ALL OF THE COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO
DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM...

GMZ730-750-765-770-221200-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
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  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
251 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

 * WINDS: NORTH AROUND 20 KNOTS.

 * SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 7 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ755-775-221200-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
251 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING. 

 * WINDS: NORTH AROUND 20 KNOTS.

 * SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE AND 7 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

08-LAMERS
606 
WHUS72 KTAE 221137
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
637 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW 20 KNOTS OVER THE COASTAL WATERS AND
SEAS HAVE SUBSIDED TO GENERALLY LESS THAN 7 FEET. HOWEVER...SMALL
CRAFT SHOULD STILL EXERCISE CAUTION THIS MORNING AS 15 TO 20 KNOT
WINDS AND ELEVATED SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE.

GMZ730-750-765-770-221245-
/O.EXP.KTAE.SC.Y.0047.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
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  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
637 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING.
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD STILL EXERCISE CAUTION FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
MORNING.

$$

GMZ755-775-221245-
/O.EXP.KTAE.SC.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
637 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING.
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD STILL EXERCISE CAUTION FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
MORNING.

$$

08-LAMERS

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory 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 small craft advisory went out at Dec 19, 2:54 PM EST, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 19, 2:54 PM EST, 4 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
254 PM EST Wed Dec 19 2012

...Severe Weather Possible on Thursday...
...Gale Conditions Possible Thursday Night over the Gulf...
...Freezes Expected Friday and Saturday Nights...

.NEAR TERM [through Tonight]...
The dry air currently in place will moisten rapidly this evening
and overnight along with increasing clouds as a strong cold
front approaches from the west. There is only a slight chance or
rain mainly over the western zones by daybreak. As a result of the
moisture influx at the surface along with the increasing canopy of
clouds, min temps will be on the order of 10 to 15 degrees warmer
across the region than what we saw this Wednesday morning.

&&

.SHORT TERM [6 AM Thursday Morning Through Friday Night]...
Low pressure will track from near the TX/OK Panhandles this
afternoon northeast to southern Lower Michigan by 06Z Friday. The
trailing cold front will reach our western zones by around 19Z
Thursday and clear the lower Suwannee by around 02Z. These precise
timing estimates are possible due to the fact that there remains
very good agreement among the various models with the movement and
timing of this system. We also continue to see model consensus that
a high shear/low CAPE environment will precede and accompany the
front, very typical of winter systems crossing the eastern Gulf
states. While instability may be a limiting factor, there will
likely be sufficient frontogenetic forcing in a narrow area of
strong theta-e advection just ahead of the front for the area to see
marginally severe storms. SPC continues to show the entire area
in a slight risk for severe storms. Damaging wind gusts would be the
primary threat. We prefer our local WRF for timing the pre-frontal
band of storms which should enter Southeast AL around 17Z, reach and
ABY-TLH-AAF line around 21Z and exit east of the Lower Suwannee
River by around 01Z. Categorical PoPs have been bumped up to 90% for
much of the area and we do mention isolated severe storms in the
grids. The greatest severe threat will be over our FL Panhandle and
western FL Big Bend zones. Instability will decrease as you move
further inland from the coast, as will the conditional severe threat.

Drier and much cooler air will surge across the area behind the cold
front Thursday night. Lows by daybreak Friday will be in the mid 30s
across our northwestern zones. Dew point depressions and winds will
be too great for any frost concerns. Highs on Friday will only reach
the mid 50s north to around 60 at the coast. This will be some 15-20
degrees cooler than Thursday. This will set us up for a cold night
Friday night as surface high pressure builds east along the northern
Gulf Coast. Lows by daybreak Saturday are expected to drop below
freezing for 4-5 hours with min temps 26 to 31 degrees. Coastal
areas and urban centers like downtown Dothan and Tallahassee are not
expected to reach freezing. A freeze watch will likely be issued
Thursday evening.

&&

.LONG TERM [Saturday through Wednesday]...
The extended period will begin (Friday Night) with a freeze
likely area wide. This would be the first notable freeze in nearly
a month, with the last event occurring on November 26th. Since
that time it has been fairly warm, with the average temperatures
at TLH averaging about 6.1 degrees above normal. CIPS analog
guidance suggests an 80-90% probability of a freeze over our area,
and MOS guidance is in good agreement with sub-32 degree
temperatures. The center of the surface high pressure is not
expected to build into the area until late Saturday, so there is
likely to be some slight wind until the pressure gradient relaxes.
Wind chills in the eastern half of the area could dip close to 20
degrees.

High pressure then controls the regional weather through the
weekend before another long wave trough amplifies over the CONUS
next week. There has not been much run-to-run continuity from the
operational runs of the global models, which is leading to
variable timing on frontal passage(s). For now we stuck close to
the ensemble means, with slowly increasing PoPs Monday Night to
Wednesday (Dec 24 - 26).

&&

.AVIATION [Beginning 20Z Wednesday]...
VFR conditions will prevail at all terminals at least through 06z.
Clouds will increase overnight as a cold front approaches but
convection should hold off at all sites except possibly DHN until
after 12z. After 12z, MVFR CIGS along with scattered to numerous
showers and thunderstorms will advance from west to east and impact
DHN, ECP and ABY by 18z.

&&

.MARINE...
High pressure will move off the Atlantic coast as low pressure move
northeast across the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley. The
gradient across the marine area will begin to strengthen tonight and
winds will increase to near cautionary levels by daybreak across the
western legs. Onshore winds will continue to increase through the
day on Thursday ahead of an approaching front. Advisory conditions
are expected by afternoon. Once winds shift to offshore behind the
cold front, sustained speeds will be around 30 knots with frequent
gale-force gusts during the evening and overnight hours. We will
therefore issue a gale watch for this period. Seas will peak around
11 ft offshore. Winds will dip back to advisory levels for Friday
and Friday night before dropping below headline criteria for the
weekend.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
A frontal passage on Thursday, accompanied by scattered to numerous
showers and thunderstorms, will be followed by the arrival of a much
drier airmass on Friday that will remain in place at least through
Saturday. The minimum relative humidity is forecast to fall into the
lower to mid 20 percent range across the entire Tri-state region
Friday along with breezy northwest winds. Dispersions are also
forecast to be high and Red Flag conditions look likely across our
Florida and southeast Alabama zones Friday afternoon and a Fire
Weather Watch will be in effect. Across our Georgia zones, 10-hour
fuel moisture should be above 6 percent so there no concerns at this
time.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
The next system on Thursday is expected to bring a half inch to inch
of rainfall on average. We will see additional minor rises, but in
no case are action stages expected to be reached.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Tallahassee   46  77  41  58  27 / 10  90  50   0   0
Panama City   58  77  40  58  36 / 20  90  20   0   0
Dothan        52  73  35  56  31 / 20  90  20   0   0
Albany        46  75  35  56  28 / 10  90  30   0   0
Valdosta      43  76  38  56  28 / 10  80  60   0   0
Cross City    44  77  41  60  28 / 10  70  60   0   0
Apalachicola  57  77  40  59  35 / 10  90  40   0   0

&&

.TAE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...FIRE WEATHER WATCH from Friday morning through Friday evening
     for Calhoun-Central Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Dixie-
     Coastal Franklin-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Jefferson-Coastal
     Taylor-Coastal Wakulla-Gadsden-Holmes-Inland Bay-Inland
     Dixie-Inland Franklin-Inland Gulf-Inland Jefferson-Inland
     Taylor-Inland Wakulla-Inland Walton-Jackson-Lafayette-
     Leon-Liberty-Madison-South Walton-Washington.
GA...None.
AL...FIRE WEATHER WATCH Friday afternoon for Coffee-Dale-Geneva-
     Henry-Houston.
GM...GALE WATCH from Thursday evening through Friday morning for
     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-
     Coastal waters from Apalachicola to Destin FL out 20 NM-
     Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to
     60 NM-Waters from Apalachicola to Destin FL from 20 to 60
     NM.
     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY from 10 AM to 7 PM EST Thursday for
     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-
     Coastal waters from Apalachicola to Destin FL out 20 NM-
     Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to
     60 NM-Waters from Apalachicola to Destin FL from 20 to 60
     NM.
&&

Short Term/Marine/Hydrology...Wool
Long Term...Lamers
Rest of Discussion...Barry
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 19, 3:50 AM EST, 11 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
350 AM EST WED DEC 19 2012

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-201000-
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-
350 AM EST WED DEC 19 2012 /250 AM CST WED DEC 19 2012/

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...

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION ON THURSDAY. A LINE OF
STRONG TO ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND AHEAD
OF THE FRONT DURING THE DAY ON THURSDAY. THE PRIMARY THREAT WITH
THESE STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS.

A MUCH DRIER AND COLDER AIRMASS WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION BEHIND
THE FRONT...WITH LIGHT FREEZES POSSIBLE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
MORNINGS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED 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 19, 2:58 PM ESTGale WatchTAE14 hr
Dec 19, 3:33 PM ESTFire Weather WatchTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more37 hr

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