HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 850 PM EST MON DEC 14 2009 Expiration: 900 PM EST TUE DEC 15 2009 Expires:200912160200;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
849 PM EST MON DEC 14 2009
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849 PM EST MON DEC 14 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
DENSE FOG...HEAVY RAIN...AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED FOR
THE REST OF TONIGHT.
.SYNOPSIS...
A STATIONARY FRONT ACROSS SOUTH GEORGIA WILL MOVE SLIGHTLY
NORTHWARD THROUGH TONIGHT. ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL FLOW OUT OF THE
GULF AND OVER THE COOL DOME OF AIR CURRENTLY IN PLACE OVER NORTH
AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. THIS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG ACROSS
MUCH OF THE REGION. THE LIFT ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT WILL ALSO
PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. FOR MORE
INFORMATION ON THE DENSE FOG...SEE THE LATEST DENSE FOG ADVISORY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE HEAVY RAIN...SEE THE LATEST FLOOD
WATCH STATEMENT.
.PRIMARY HAZARDS...
THE PRIMARY HAZARD FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...AND MAINLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM COLUMBUS...TO
MACON...TO LOUISVILLE.
.DISCUSSION...
AIR WILL CONTINUE TO BE FORCED TO RISE ALONG AND JUST NORTH OF THE
STATIONARY FRONT THAT IS ACROSS SOUTH GEORGIA. THERE WILL BE
ENOUGH LIFT TO PRODUCE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL
GEORGIA. INSTABILITY IS LIMITED AND THEREFORE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
ARE NOT EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA ON
TUESDAY. HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO
WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
$$ DENSE FOG ADVISORY Issue Date: 342 PM EST MON DEC 14 2009 Expiration: 1000 AM EST TUE DEC 15 2009 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY...
LOW VISIBILITIES DUE TO DENSE FOG AND DRIZZLE WILL PERSIST ACROSS
MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...GENERALLY NORTH
OF A LINE FROM AMERICUS TO SWAINSBORO AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM
ROME TO DAHLONEGA.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST TUESDAY.
A STRONG WARM FRONT ACROSS SOUTHERN GEORGIA WILL SLOWLY DRIFT
NORTHWARD OVERNIGHT. AS IT DOES...DENSE FOG AND DRIZZLE WILL
CONTINUE TO ITS NORTH...LOWERING VISIBILITIES TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
IN MANY LOCATIONS. AS THE FRONT PASSES...VISIBILITIES WILL GRADUALLY
IMPROVE. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE AREAWIDE BY LATE TUESDAY
MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.
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