744 
FPUS72 KTAE 151952
NOWTAE

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
351 PM EDT WED SEP 15 2004

FLZ007>014-GMZ750-770-152200-
APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN OUT TO 20 NM-BAY-CALHOUN-COASTAL WALTON-GULF-
HOLMES-INLAND WALTON-JACKSON-WASHINGTON-
251 PM CDT WED SEP 15 2004

.NOW...
...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT ALONG THE COAST...
...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT...
THROUGH 5 PM CDT...THE OUTER RAIN BANDS OF HURRICANE IVAN WILL
CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS
THROUGHOUT THE DAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN...IN EXCESS OF AN INCH AND A
HALF PER HOUR...AND SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THESE RAINBANDS. THE FOCUS WILL BE
ALONG THE COAST IN GULF AND BAY COUNTIES. CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE TO DETERIORATE THROUGH THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON. TRAVELING
IS NOT ADVISED AS HEAVY RAIN MAY CREATE PONDING OF WATER OR EVEN
FLOODING ON ROADWAYS AND AS WINDS INCREASE IN SPEED. ISOLATED
WATERSPOUTS OR TORNADOS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH A FEW OF THE
STORMS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT.

$$

FLZ015>019-026>029-034-GMZ755-775-152200-
DIXIE-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-JEFFERSON-LAFAYETTE-LEON-LIBERTY-MADISON-
SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA OUT TO 20 NM-TAYLOR-WAKULLA-
351 PM EDT WED SEP 15 2004

.NOW...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT ALONG THE COAST...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT...
...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR GADSDEN...LIBERTY...FRANKLIN...LEON
AND WAKULLA
THROUGH 6 PM EDT...THE OUTER RAINBANDS OF HURRICANE IVAN
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF THE WESTERN BIG
BEND...INCLUDING FRANKLIN...WAKULLA COUNTIES AND LIBERTY COUNTY
AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. THROUGH THE REST OF THIS
AFTERNOON...THE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE
EASTERN BIG BEND AND INLAND COUNTIES AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE COAST. WINDS
WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS NEAR 40
MPH. AS THE RAINFALL BECOMES HEAVIER THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...PONDING
OF WATER AND LOCALIZED FLOODING ON AREA ROADWAYS IS LIKELY. ISOLATED
TORNADOS OR WATERSPOUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH A FEW OF THE STRONGER
THUNDERSTORMS. MARINERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN IN PORT.

$$

ALZ065>069-152200-
COFFEE-DALE-GENEVA-HENRY-HOUSTON-
251 PM CDT WED SEP 15 2004

.NOW...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT...
THROUGH 5 PM CDT...THE OUTER RAINBANDS OF HURRICANE IVAN WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE PUSH NORTH AND ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN ALABAMA. HEAVY
RAIN AND A POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AS THE OUTER RAIN BANDS OF HURRICANE IVAN EXTEND NORTHWARD.
GUSTY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH.

$$

GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-152200-
BAKER-BEN HILL-BERRIEN-BROOKS-CALHOUN-CLAY-COLQUITT-COOK-DECATUR-
DOUGHERTY-EARLY-GRADY-IRWIN-LANIER-LEE-LOWNDES-MILLER-MITCHELL-
QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SEMINOLE-TERRELL-THOMAS-TIFT-TURNER-WORTH-
351 PM EDT WED SEP 15 2004

.NOW...
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT...
THROUGH 6 PM EDT...LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE
PUSHING NORTH ACROSS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA.
HEAVY RAIN AND A POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM IS LIKELY AS THE OUTER RAIN
BANDS OF HURRICANE IVAN EXTEND NORTHWARD. WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH AND
HIGHER GUSTS WILL INCREASE 15 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS.

$$

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