Melrose, FL Hazardous Weather Outlook

Melrose, Florida

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1015 PM EDT FRI AUG 29 2008
Expiration: 600 AM EDT SAT AUG 30 2008

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS INLAND THIS EVENING...

...RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
FLORIDA...

RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE SAINT MARYS RIVER AND THE
SANTA FE RIVER IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA. REFER TO LOCAL FLOOD WARNING
PRODUCTS FOR DETAILS.

A LINGERING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL CONTINUE THE
CHANCE OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING OVER INLAND AREAS.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY PRODUCE FLOODING. FREQUENT LIGHTNING
STRIKES WILL ALSO OCCUR WITH THESE STORMS. THE STORMS WILL WEAKEN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
PERIOD. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH GUSTY
WINDS IN STRONG THUNDERSTORMS. THERE WILL BE AN ELEVATED RISK OF RIP
CURRENTS ALONG THE COAST DUE TO AN INCREASING ONSHORE FLOW AND
EASTERLY SWELLS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED IF ADDITIONAL FLOODING OCCURS IN
YOUR AREA.

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