000 
FPUS72 KTAE 091756
NOWTAE

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1255 PM EST THU DEC 9 2004

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>017-026-027-GAZ120>126-142>145-155>157-GMZ750-755-
770-775-091945-
APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN OUT TO 20 NM-BAKER-BAY-CALHOUN-CLAY-
COASTAL WALTON-COFFEE-DALE-DECATUR-DOUGHERTY-EARLY-FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-
GENEVA-GRADY-GULF-HENRY-HOLMES-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-JACKSON-LEE-
LEON-LIBERTY-MILLER-MITCHELL-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SEMINOLE-
SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA OUT TO 20 NM-TERRELL-WAKULLA-
WASHINGTON-
1255 PM EST (1155 AM CST) THU DEC 9 2004

.A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHWESTERN
GEORGIA COUNTIES.

.NOW...
THROUGH 245 PM EST (145 PM CST)...A LINE OF SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
ALABAMA...THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS AND THE
WESTERN PORTIONS OF SOUTH GEORGIA. MOVEMENT OF THE LINE IS TO THE
EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH WHILE INDIVIDUAL STORMS WILL MOVE RAPIDLY TO THE
NORTHEAST AT 40 TO 50 MPH. THE BEST CHANCES FOR RAIN IN THE
PANHANDLE WILL BE ACROSS JACKSON...CALHOUN...LIBERTY AND GULF
COUNTIES. THE BEST CHANCES FOR RAIN IN GEORGIA WILL BE WEST OF A
NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED LINE FROM TERRELL COUNTY SOUTH TO DECATUR
COUNTY. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS...BRIEF
GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLY SMALL HAIL.

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