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Grdn City, Georgia, United States
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 Lat: 32.15N, Lon: 81.19W
Wx Zone: GAZ118 ICAO Used: KSAV
Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories:
Select the Advisory Below for Detail.
 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
 Issued: 444 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
 Expires: 530 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
 
Tornado Watch
 Issued: 206 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
 Expires: 900 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
 
Hazardous Weather Outlook
 Issued: 221 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
 Expires: 500 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009
 
High Surf Advisory
 Issued: 514 PM EST TUE DEC 01 2009
 Expires: 500 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009
 
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
Issue Date: 444 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 530 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EST
FOR WEST CENTRAL JASPER...NORTHWESTERN CHATHAM...NORTH CENTRAL
BRYAN...SOUTHWESTERN HAMPTON...SOUTHEASTERN SCREVEN...EAST CENTRAL
BULLOCH AND EFFINGHAM COUNTIES...
AT 444 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM OLIVER TO OLNEY TO 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MELDRIM...OR
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD TO 8
MILES EAST OF BAY TO 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF RICHMOND HILL...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
BLITCHTON...BLOOMINGDALE...CLYO...EBENEZER...EDEN...EGYPT...GARDEN
CITY...GUYTON...KILDARE...LEEFIELD...MARLOW...MEINHARD...MELDRIM...
MONTEITH...OLIVER...PINEORA...POOLER...PORT WENTWORTH...RINCON...
SAVANNAH AIRPORT...SHAWNEE...SPRINGFIELD...STILLWELL...STILSON AND
PURYSBURGH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE
TORNADOES SUDDENLY...SOMETIMES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. IF YOU SEE
OR HEAR A TORNADO...MOVE QUICKLY TO AN INTERIOR ROOM IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EST WEDNESDAY EVENING
FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
LAT...LON 3235 8159 3245 8166 3265 8138 3245 8113
3214 8106 3198 8138 3221 8149 3232 8156
TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 232DEG 35KT 3251 8150 3223 8145
3201 8145
$$

TORNADO WATCH
Issue Date: 206 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 900 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009

TORNADO WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WT 789
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
210 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009
TORNADO WATCH 789 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EST FOR THE
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
GAC029-031-033-043-051-073-103-109-165-179-181-183-189-191-245-
251-267-030200-
/O.NEW.KWNS.TO.A.0789.091202T1910Z-091203T0200Z/
GA
.    GEORGIA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BRYAN                BULLOCH             BURKE
CANDLER              CHATHAM             COLUMBIA
EFFINGHAM            EVANS               JENKINS
LIBERTY              LINCOLN             LONG
MCDUFFIE             MCINTOSH            RICHMOND
SCREVEN              TATTNALL
$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 221 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 500 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY...
...TORNADO WATCH 789 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND
SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
   HIGH SURF ADVISORY.
   TORNADO WATCH.
STRONG WINDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR
PORTIONS OF THE AREA LATE TODAY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
$$

HIGH SURF ADVISORY
Issue Date: 514 PM EST TUE DEC 01 2009
Expiration: 500 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH
SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 5 AM EST
THURSDAY. THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO
TONIGHT WILL TRACK WEST OF THE REGION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL
AND STRONG ONSHORE WINDS ACROSS SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND
NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA. AT THE SAME TIME THAT THESE HEAVY RAINS AND
STRONG WINDS WILL BE IMPACTING THE REGION...HIGH ASTRONOMICAL
TIDES WILL ALSO BE OCCURRING. TIDAL DEPARTURES WILL THUS BE
SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN PREDICTED...REACHING BETWEEN 7.8 AND 8.0
FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER IN CHARLESTON HARBOR AND 9.8 AND 10.0
FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT FORT PULASKI WITH THE WEDNESDAY
MORNING HIGH TIDE. AS A RESULT...A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH COASTAL
GEORGIA...WITH SIGNIFICANT COASTAL FLOODING ANTICIPATED. MANY
LOCATIONS ALONG THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST AND GEORGIA COAST WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING DUE TO THE ELEVATED TIDES.
SALT WATER WILL RISE INTO YARDS...STREETS AND DRIVEWAYS ACROSS
PARTS OF DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON...ESPECIALLY IN LOCATIONS THAT OFTEN
EXPERIENCE FLOODING DURING HIGH TIDE EVENTS. HIGHWAY 80 LEADING
TO TYBEE ISLAND GEORGIA WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED...WITH HIGH WATER
POSSIBLY MAKING THE ROADWAY IMPASSABLE. MANY OTHER COASTAL
LOCATIONS WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED...INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ISLE OF PALMS...SULLIVANS ISLAND...SEABROOK ISLAND...EDISTO
ISLAND...EDISTO BEACH...HUNTING ISLAND...LADYS ISLAND...SAINT
CATHERINES ISLAND AND SAPELO ISLAND.
THE STRONG ONSHORE WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN DANGEROUS BREAKING
WAVES REACHING BETWEEN 5 AND 7 FEET IN THE SURF ZONE ALONG THE
SOUTH CAROLINA AND GEORGIA COAST FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THEREFORE...A HIGH SURF ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED
FOR NORTH COASTAL GEORGIA AND SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED.
COASTAL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER AND SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT
LIFE AND PROPERTY.
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION.
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