HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 357 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009
Expiration: 400 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
356 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009
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356 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA AND
CENTRAL 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.
THE RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND RESERVOIR RELEASES WILL RESULT IN HIGH
RIVER STAGES. RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVER FORECAST POINTS:
CONGAREE RIVER AT SANDY RUN AND CAROLINA EASTMAN...
SALUDA RIVER AT CHAPPELLS...
FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
SANTEE RIVER IN THE AREA OF TREZESVANTS LANDING
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
WINTER WEATHER...A GULF LOW WILL SPREAD SOME MOISTURE INTO THE
REGION EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE MAINLY
RAIN BUT SOME SLEET MAY BE MIXED IN EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. NO
ACCUMULATION OF SLEET IS EXPECTED.
PLEASE REFER TO SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...PRODUCT ID CAESPSCAE.
RIVER FLOODING...THE RECENT HEAVY RAINS AND RESERVOIR RELEASES
WILL RESULT IN HIGH RIVER STAGES. RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN
POSTED FOR SOME OF THE RIVER FORECAST POINTS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 333 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009
Expiration: 200 AM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

...A CHANCE OF RAIN MIXED WITH SOME SLEET SATURDAY MORNING...
A COLD MODIFIED ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL COVER CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
AND THE CENTRAL SAVANNAH RIVER AREA OF GEORGIA TODAY THROUGH
FRIDAY. THIS AIRMASS WILL PERSIST INTO FRIDAY NIGHT AND THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS OF SATURDAY. DURING THIS TIME...AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. THIS LOW
WILL SPREAD CLOUDS INTO THE AREA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND PATCHY
LIGHT PRECIPITATION MAY DEVELOP IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF
SATURDAY. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION WILL BE LOW AROUND 20 OR 3O
PERCENT. BEFORE THE CLOUDS MOVE IN,,,LOW TEMPERATURES SHOULD REACH
THE UPPER 20S SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT NEAR 2 AM. AS THE CLOUDS MOVE
ACROSS THE REGION...TEMPERATURES WILL RISE TO THE MID 30S BY 5 OR
6 AM. PATCHY LIGHT RAIN MAY DEVELOP FROM SOUTH TO NORTH OVER THE
AREA BY 6 AM AND SOME OF THIS RAIN MAY BE MIXED WITH SOME SLEET.
NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED AND THE SLEET...IF ANY WILL NOT LAST
VERY LONG. BY 10 AM...TEMPERATURES SHOULD HAVE RISEN TO THE UPPER
30S AND THE THREAT OF ANY WINTRY PRECIPITATION WILL BE OVER. MORE
RAIN WILL MOVE IN BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S.
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TTH