000 FLUS42 KJAX 222145 HWOJAX HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 545 PM EDT FRI APR 22 2005 FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-230900- ALACHUA-APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-BAKER-BRADFORD-BRANTLEY- CAMDEN (COASTAL)-CAMDEN (INLAND)-CHARLTON-CLAY-CLINCH-COFFEE- COLUMBIA-DUVAL-ECHOLS-FLAGLER-GILCHRIST-GLYNN (COASTAL)- GLYNN (INLAND)-HAMILTON-JEFF DAVIS-MARION-NASSAU-PIERCE-PUTNAM- ST JOHNS-SUWANNEE-UNION-WARE-WAYNE- 545 PM EDT FRI APR 22 2005 THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH 1100 PM EDT... ...FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE SANTA FE RIVER... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 193 FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH 1100 PM EDT. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA... APPLING...BACON...BRANTLEY...CAMDEN...GLYNN...JEFF DAVIS...PIERCE... WAYNE. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA. INTERESTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR DETERIORATING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. A COLD FRONT WILL GRADUALLY MOVE TOWARD THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING FRONT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE... MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. THE SANTA FE RIVER CONTINUES IN FLOOD STAGE...WITH CRESTS EXPECTED MONDAY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... ...STRONG STORMS POSSIBLE EARLY SATURDAY... ...WINDY AND COOL SUNDAY... A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA SATURDAY MORNING AS THE COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE AREA. ISOLATED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE WITH HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS THE MAIN CONCERNS. BREEZY TO OCCASIONALLY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE...AS WELL AS SUNDAY WHEN A LAKE WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED. A DRIER AND MUCH COOLER AIRMASS WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY WITH NEAR RECORD LOWS POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING. THE NEXT COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...BRINGING WITH IT ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER SHOULD SELF-ACTIVATE IF WARNINGS ARE ISSUED FOR THEIR LOCAL AREA. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAX. $$ ZAPPE