HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 523 AM EST MON DEC 07 2009
Expiration: 1030 AM EST MON DEC 07 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
511 AM EST MON DEC 7 2009
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511 AM EST MON DEC 7 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
...DENSE FOG/SMOKE IMPACT...
LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS COMBINED WITH AMPLE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE
MAY SUPPORT SOME PATCHY FOG OVER WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
FLORIDA EARLY THIS MORNING. THE FOG MAY RESTRICT VISIBILITIES
TO A MILE OR LESS IN SOME LOCATIONS SO EARLY MORNING MOTORISTS
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN IF ENCOUNTERING FOG.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.
...DENSE FOG/SMOKE IMPACT...
LIGHT WINDS AND AMPLE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL SUPPORT PATCHY
DENSE FOG ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA DURING
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON TUESDAY.
...WIND AND SEA IMPACT...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN GULF WATERS ON WEDNESDAY
AND INTO THE CENTRAL WATERS WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 20 KNOTS AHEAD OF THE FRONT...THEN
SHIFT TO THE NORTH AT 20 KNOTS IN ITS WAKE ON THURSDAY. THE
INCREASING WINDS WILL HELP TO BUILD SEAS INTO THE 5 TO 7 FOOT
RANGE DURING THIS TIME WHICH WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.
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