Active Advisories:    Hurricane Local Statement Flood Watch Wind Advisory

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    Reported at Ocala Municipal Automatic Weather Observing / Reporting System, FL
    11:15 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012
  • 75°F24°C
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    Clear
  • Feels Like:75°F24°CDew Point:64°F18°CHumidity:69% Winds:SSW 9 mph 14 kph
    Pressure:29.8 in1009 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

Hurricane Local Statement

828 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...BERYL MAKING LANDFALL ON THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA COAST TONIGHT...

...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WHICH MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IF
YOU ARE IN AN AREA WHICH HAS EXPERIENCED FLOODING AND ESPECIALLY
IF YOU FLOODED DURING FRANCES AND JEANNE IN 2004 YOU SHOULD TAKE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

&&

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...

AS CURRENTLY ASSESSED...THE ONSET OF EITHER TROPICAL STORM OR
HURRICANE CONDITIONS IS UNLIKELY TO OCCUR. 

...WINDS...

TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY NOT IN
EFFECT...NOR ARE THEY LIKELY UNDER PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES.

THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL
STORM FORCE. AT THIS TIME...REMAIN CALM AND STAY INFORMED.

...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.

...TORNADOES...

THERE WILL BE A VERY LOW CHANCE OF TORNADOES THROUGH TONIGHT AS
RAINBANDS MOVE INLAND.

Flood Watch


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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRENTON...GAINESVILLE...PALATKA...

PALM COAST...OCALA
719 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* TROPICAL STORM BERYL WILL IMPACT THE AREA TONIGHT...AFFECTING
THE REGION INTO TUESDAY. 

* TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE NEAR 4 TO 7 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS IN A FEW LOCATIONS POSSIBLE. ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS
OF UP TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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.

&&

Wind Advisory


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GILCHRIST-MARION-ATKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRENTON...OCALA...PEARSON
636 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY...

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY. THE LAKE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTH TO NORTHWEST NEAR 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES... AND PROPERTY
ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH
ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH OR
GREATER AT ANY TIME. 

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILES VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION
UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES.

STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES...

AND DOWN POWER LINES. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO SECURE TRASH CANS...

LAWN FURNITURE...AND ANY OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST
WEATHER.

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