Active Advisories: Hurricane Local Statement Flood Watch
Currently
Reported at Moultrie, Moultrie Municipal Airport, GA
10:35 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012- 79°F26°C
Clear- Feels Like:80°F26.8°CDew Point:63°F17°CHumidity:58%
Winds:NE 7 mph 11 kph
Pressure:29.94 in1014 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters
Hurricane Local Statement
648 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012 ...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED FROM TROPICAL STORM BERYL... ...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... RESIDENTS IN THE AREA ARE URGED TO STAY INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST FOR BERYL THROUGHOUT THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND PROPERTY IF YOU LIVE IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA SHOULD A FLOOD WARNING BE ISSUED. && ...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... THERE IS NO CHANCE FOR HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME. THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS AROUND 40 PERCENT...WHICH IS A LITTLE HIGHER THAN EARLIER THAN PREVIOUS FORECASTS TODAY. ...WINDS... TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED FOR THE AREA AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...THE POTENTIAL DOES EXIST FOR A FEW GUSTS NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE ON MONDAY AFTERNOON IN THE STRONGEST RAIN BANDS. ...INLAND FLOODING... A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR. BASED ON THE LATEST FORECASTS...STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND THE SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA BIG BEND WITH ISOLATED HIGHER TOTALS UP TO 6 INCHES. THIS RAINFALL COULD CAUSE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN POORLY DRAINING AREAS AS WELL AS RISES IN AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS.
Flood Watch
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TROPICAL STORM BERYL IS EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL ALONG THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA COAST TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE MOVING INLAND WHILE SLOWLY WEAKENING ON MONDAY. RAIN FROM BERYL HAS ALREADY BEGUN TO SPREAD ACROSS NORTH FLORIDA AND SOUTH GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON...WITH HEAVIER RAIN EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MONDAY. THIS WILL INCREASE THE THREAT FOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. FLZ018-019-028-029-034-118-128-134-GAZ127>131-146>148-158>161- 281100- /O.NEW.KTAE.FA.A.0002.120528T0000Z-120529T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE- COASTAL JEFFERSON-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT- BEN HILL-IRWIN-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...MADISON...GREENVILLE... PERRY...MIDWAY...MAYO...CROSS CITY...KEATON BEACH... STEINHATCHEE...SUWANNEE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN...TIFTON... FITZGERALD...OCILLA...MOULTRIE...ADEL...SPARKS...NASHVILLE... THOMASVILLE...QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND 338 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF FLORIDA AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN FLORIDA...COASTAL DIXIE...COASTAL JEFFERSON...COASTAL TAYLOR...INLAND DIXIE... INLAND JEFFERSON...INLAND TAYLOR...LAFAYETTE AND MADISON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...BEN HILL...BERRIEN...BROOKS... COLQUITT...COOK...IRWIN...LANIER...LOWNDES...THOMAS...TIFT... TURNER AND WORTH. * FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT * HEAVY RAIN FROM TROPICAL STORM BERYL * RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. &&




