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FPUS72 KJAX 171923
NOWJAX

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
315 PM EDT WED APR 17 2002

FLZ035-036-040-172030-
ALACHUA-GILCHRIST-MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAINESVILLE...OCALA
315 PM EDT WED APR 17 2002

.NOW...
THROUGH 43O PM SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM WILL CONTINUE AND
AFFECT AN AREA WEST OF A LINE FROM OCALA NORTH TO GAINESVILLE.
BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED IN OCALA AND GAINESVILLE AS
WELL AS OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. IF OUTSIDE AND THESE
STORMS APPROACH MOVE INDOORS UNTIL THEY PASS. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW
DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION ON THE RAIN SLICK HIGHWAYS.

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GAZ132>135-149-150-163-172030-
APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-CLINCH-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-WARE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAXLEY...DOUGLAS...HOMERVILLE...PEARSON...
WAYCROSS
315 PM EDT WED APR 17 2002

.NOW...
THROUGH 430 PM SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE TO DEVELOP NORTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM BAXLEY TO ALMA
AND HOMERVILLE. THE HEAVIER SHOWERS COULD PRODUCE UP TO 2 INCHES OF
RAIN AS MOVE SOUTHEAST SLOWLY. PERSONS IN ALMA AND BAXLEY CAN
EXPECTED BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND LIGHTNING AS WELL AS GUSTY WINDS
UNTIL 4PM. IF OUTSIDE MOVE INDOORS IF THESE THUNDERSTORM APPROACH.



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BOONE