AKZ207-211400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0014.000000T0000Z-130521T1400Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
944 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013



...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT TUESDAY
NORTH OF CAPE KRUSENSTERN...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...NORTH OF CAPE KRUSENSTERN.

* SNOW...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 8 TO
14 INCHES.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND BEGIN MIXING
WITH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

AKZ018-019-211500-
/X.CON.PAJK.FR.Y.0002.130521T0900Z-130521T1500Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SKAGWAY...HAINES
937 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013



...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM AKDT
TUESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

FROST ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED DURING THE GROWING SEASON SO THAT
SENSITIVE PLANTS CAN BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE BEFORE DAMAGE
OCCURS.

PLANTS SUBJECT TO DAMAGE FROM FROST SHOULD BE GIVEN THE
APPROPRIATE PROTECTION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 AM AKDT TUESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

AKZ017-020-021-025-211500-
/X.CON.PAJK.FZ.W.0001.130521T0700Z-130521T1500Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-GLACIER BAY-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH...JUNEAU
937 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013



...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKDT TUESDAY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA IS DEFINED AS FREEZING
TEMPERATURES LASTING SIX HOURS OR LONGER...OR TEMPERATURES
FALLING TO 28 DEGREES OR COLDER FOR ANY AMOUNT OF TIME.

PLANTS SUBJECT TO DAMAGE FROM FROST OR SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES
SHOULD BE GIVEN APPROPRIATE PROTECTION.

A WARNING MEANS THAT A HARD FREEZE IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 AM AKDT TUESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

AKZ152-211615-
/X.NEW.PAFC.FA.A.0002.130521T0409Z-130522T0000Z/
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
809 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013



...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE
KUSKOKWIM RIVER NEAR RED DEVIL..

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY. 

* THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON

* ICE JAM

* THE JUMBLED ICE WAS HOLDING THIS EVENING IN RED DEVIL...BUT
THERE WAS SOME MOVEMENT UPSTREAM EARLIER IN THE DAY. IF THIS
UPSTREAM ICE MOVES DOWN TO THE VILLAGE OF RED DEVIL WATER
LEVELS COULD RISE QUICKLY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING.

RESIDENTS OF THE VILLAGE SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR FAST RISING WATER
AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF NECESSARY

YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION.
PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD
BEGIN NOW.

&&

AKZ220-220600-
/O.CON.PAFG.FA.W.0003.000000T0000Z-130522T0600Z/
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS AK-
811 PM AKDT MON MAY 20 2013



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT TO 1000 PM AKDT TUESDAY FOR THE YUKON 
RIVER AT FORT YUKON...

AT 700 PM THE RIVER WATCH TEAM REPORTED THE ICE JAM 12 MILES 
UPSTREAM OF FORT YUKON I
570
S CONTINUING TO BLOCK MUCH OF THE RIVER 
CHANNEL CAUSING WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOWLANDS SOUTHEAST OF FORT 
YUKON. THIS ICE JAM IS LIKELY TO BREAK TONIGHT RELEASING A LARGE 
SURGE OF WATER AND ICE MUCH LIKE A DAM BREAK. THE FLOODING COULD BE 
MADE EVEN WORSE IF A NEW ICE JAM FORMS DOWN RIVER FROM FORT YUKON.

FORT YUKON IS CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ON 
THE WEST SIDE OF TOWN INCLUDING THE BALL FIELD AND THE OLD TANK 
FARM...AND THE AREA AROUND THE TRIBAL HALL. WATER LEVELS COULD RISE 
RAPIDLY TONIGHT RESULTING IN MAJOR FLOODING OF MUCH OF TOWN. THIS 
FLOOD COULD SURPASS THE FLOOD OF 2009 .

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. WATER 
LEVELS CAN RISE RAPIDLY AND PEOPLE ALONG THE RIVER ARE ENCOURAGED TO 
MOVE THEMSELVES AND PROPERTY TO HIGHER GROUND AWAY FROM THE RIVER 
BANK NOW. 

LAT...LON 6656 14556 6660 14528 6646 14486 6641 14516

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM...
WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL FROM 20 TO 60
NM...

* UNTIL 230 AM EDT

* AT 1237 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER...46 NM
NORTHEAST OF ORMOND-BY-THE-SEA...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS...HIGH WAVES...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...
HAIL AND HEAVY RAINS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY...
UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE.

&&

LAT...LON 2948 8069 3026 8097 3031 8035 3001 8027
2965 8010 2947 7998
TIME...MOT...LOC 0437Z 139DEG 10KT 2966 8028

ARC031-055-075-121-210630-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0069.000000T0000Z-130521T0630Z/
CRAIGHEAD AR-GREENE AR-LAWRENCE AR-RANDOLPH AR-
114 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL RANDOLPH...LAWRENCE...WESTERN GREENE AND
NORTHWESTERN CRAIGHEAD COUNTIES...

AT 115 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DICUS...OR NEAR WALNUT RIDGE...
MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BLACK ROCK...
BONO...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...POWHATAN...SEDGWICK...WALNUT RIDGE...
BIRDELL...SHARUM...FENDER...LESTERVILLE...ELNORA...MANSON AND
SHANNON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF ANY RAIN OR
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 3589 9124 3597 9123 3606 9122 3613 9121
3618 9117 3624 9116 3627 9113 3625 9043
3593 9050 3585 9104 3588 9105
TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 261DEG 52KT 3608 9075

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 199 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

ARC033-047-131-211200-
/O.CON.KWNS.SV.A.0199.000000T0000Z-130521T1200Z/



AR 
.    ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

CRAWFORD             FRANKLIN            SEBASTIAN

TORNADO WATCH 195 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR THE 
FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

ARC061-081-133-210800-
/O.CON.KWNS.TO.A.0195.000000T0000Z-130521T0800Z/



AR 
.    ARKANSAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

HOWARD               LITTLE RIVER        SEVIER

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ058-062-063-065>076-211200-
/O.CON.KTSA.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-130522T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-CRAWFORD-FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-
OTTAWA-MAYES-DELAWARE-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-
MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL-LATIMER-LE FLORE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROGERS...BENTONVILLE...BERRYVILLE...
EUREKA SPRINGS...FAYETTEVILLE...SPRINGDALE...HUNTSVILLE...
VAN BUREN...OZARK...CHARLESTON...FORT SMITH...MIAMI...PRYOR...
JAY...OKEMAH...OKMULGEE...WAGONER...TAHLEQUAH...STILWELL...
MUSKOGEE...EUFAULA...SALLISAW...MCALESTER...STIGLER...WILBURTON...
POTEAU
1228 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF ARKANSAS AND OKLAHOMA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
AREAS...IN ARKANSAS...BENTON...CARROLL...CRAWFORD...FRANKLIN...
MADISON...SEBASTIAN AND WASHINGTON. IN OKLAHOMA...ADAIR... 
CHEROKEE...DELAWARE...HASKELL...LATIMER...LE FLORE...MAYES... 
MCINTOSH...MUSKOGEE...OKFUSKEE...OKMULGEE...OTTAWA... 
PITTSBURG...SEQUOYAH AND WAGONER. 

* THROUGH THIS EVENING

* ONGOING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TONIGHT MAY INCREASE
IN AREAL COVERAGE OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE WATCH AREA AS EASTERN
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST ARKANSAS REMAINS IN A VERY MOIST
ATMOSPHERE. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIKELY
AGAIN ON TUESDAY AS ONLY A MODEST SHIFT OF THE MOIST ENVIRONMENT
IS EXPECTED. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 44 THROUGH TUESDAY AS SEVERAL
ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS MAY AFFECT THE SAME AREAS. LOCAL AMOUNTS
OF 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS WHERE PROLONGED STORM
CHANCES WILL RESIDE.

* THE HEAVY RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING...AND 
COULD ALSO CAUSE RAPID RISES ON CREEKS AND SMALL STREAMS...AND 
MAY LEAD TO MAINSTEM RIVER FLOODING AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS RAPIDLY RISING WATER OR FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR
QUICK ACTION IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS
ISSUED. 
&&

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA...
BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES

ARC017-041-MSC011-151-220840-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130525T2200Z/
/ARSA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
940 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013



THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 37.0 FEET...THE LOW SILT PLAIN IN FRONT OF ARKANSAS CITY
INSIDE THE LEVEE SYSTEM BEGINS TO FLOOD ALONG WITH WIDESPREAD 
BOTTOMLAND FLOODING AT HUNTINGTON POINT MISSISSIPPI.

&&

FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 6AM       CREST
LOCATION      STG   STG DAY  TIME   TUE   WED   THU CREST TIME  DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
ARKANSAS CITY  37  36.6 MON 09 PM  36.5  36.1  35.6    FALLING

...EXTENDED PERIOD OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED...

.A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WESTERN
STATES BY WEDNESDAY AND REMAIN IN PLACE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
TO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR AN EXTENDED
PERIOD.

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY FOR
MUCH OF NORTHERN ARIZONA.

NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND INTO THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK.

AZZ104>117-138>140-211315-
/O.CON.KFGZ.FW.A.0004.130522T1900Z-130524T0200Z/
KAIBAB PLATEAU (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 104)-
MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 105)-
GRAND CANYON COUNTRY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106)-
COCONINO PLATEAU (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107)-
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108)-
NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
109)-CHINLE VALLEY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 110)-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 111)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 112)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
113)-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
114)-WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 115)-
EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 116)-
WHITE MOUNTAINS (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 117)-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 138)-
BLACK MESA AREA (FIRE WEATHER ZONE 139)-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264 (FIRE WEATHER ZONE
140)-
1006 PM MST MON MAY 20 2013



...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR MOST OF NORTHERN ARIZONA DUE TO STRONG WINDS
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH FOR MOST OF NORTHERN ARIZONA DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.

* AFFECTED AREA...COCONINO...NAVAJO...APACHE...AND THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF YAVAPAI COUNTY.

* TIMING...NOON WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

* 20 FOOT WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 TO 12 PERCENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE POSSIBLE. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG
WARNINGS.

PLEASE NOTIFY FIELD CREWS OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

&&

...UNSEASONABLY COLD WEATHER THIS WEEK FOR INTERIOR NORTHWEST
CALIFORNIA...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA ON TUESDAY WITH
MUCH COLDER AIR IN ITS WAKE. BREEZY CONDITIONS ALONG WITH SOME
SHOWERS FOR AREAS MAINLY NORTH OF CAPE MENDOCINO CAN BE EXPECTED.
ESPECIALLY IF WINDS SUBSIDE AND SKIES CLEAR OVERNIGHT TUESDAY...
FROST FORMATION WILL BE LIKELY FOR INTERIOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA
WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES AGAIN THURSDAY
MORNING.

CAZ004-076-211930-
/O.CON.KEKA.FZ.A.0002.130522T0900Z-130522T1500Z/
UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR-
1116 PM PDT MON MAY 20 2013



...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* LOW TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS...INTERIOR MENDOCINO...AND TRINITY COUNTIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

CAZ072-NVZ002-211215-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0028.130521T1800Z-130522T2000Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
305 PM PDT MON MAY 20 2013



...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 1 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY
TO 1 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...HIGHEST WAVES ON THE NORTH AND
EAST SHORES FROM KINGS BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  

&&

CTZ005>007-009-220200-
NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-
329 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013



...AIR QUALITY ALERT IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY UNTIL 10 PM
TUESDAY...

THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
HAS ISSUED AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

NORTHERN FAIRFIELD...NORTHERN MIDDLESEX...NORTHERN NEW HAVEN...
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD.

AN AIR QUALITY ACTION DAY MEANS THAT OZONE WITHIN THE REGION MAY
APPROACH OR EXCEED UNHEALTHY STANDARDS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...
PLEASE VISIT THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.CT.GOV/DEEP/AQI

...DENSE FOG SHOULD REDEVELOP ALONG THE COAST LATE TONIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING...

CTZ009>012-NYZ071-078>081-177-179-210900-
/O.NEW.KOKX.FG.Y.0009.130521T0400Z-130521T1400Z/
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-
SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN NASSAU-
320 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013



...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT
TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...LONG ISLAND AND COASTAL SECTIONS OF WESTCHESTER
COUNTY AND CONNECTICUT. 

* HAZARDS...DENSE FOG. 

* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO MID MORNING TUESDAY. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL HAZARDS DUE TO POOR AND/OR SUDDENLY CHANGING
VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...USE
YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF
YOU IN CASE A SUDDEN STOP IS NEEDED.

&&

THE AIR QUALITY FORECASTS FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND FREDERICK
COUNTY VIRGINIA ARE PROVIDED BY THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.  THE AIR QUALITY FORECAST FOR THE DC
METRO IS PROVIDED BY THE METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENTS.  AIR QUALITY FORECASTS FOR MARYLAND ARE PROVIDED
BY THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT.

DCZ001-MDZ004-009-013-016>018-VAZ042-052>054-212000-
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-FREDERICK MD-MONTGOMERY-PRINCE GEORGES-
CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-LOUDOUN-
PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-
426 PM EDT MON MAY 20 2013



THE FORECAST TUESDAY FOR THE DC METRO AREA IS CODE LEVEL
YELLOW...WHICH IS MODERATE...AND MEANS PEOPLE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE
TO AIR POLLUTION MAY BE MILDLY AFFECTED.  PRIMARY POLLUTANT
WILL BE PARTICLES.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND FINE
PARTICLES...VISIT WWW.CLEANAIRPARTNERS.NET.

...WIND ADVISORY FOR BIG ISLAND SUMMITS...

.A LOW ALOFT NORTH OF THE STATE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG
WINDS OVER THE SUMMITS OF MAUNA KEA AND MAUNA LOA THROUGH TUESDAY.

HIZ028-211415-
/O.EXT.PHFO.WI.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-130522T0400Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
301 PM HST MON MAY 20 2013



...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 50 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...AND CAN FORCEFULLY 
SWING DOORS OPEN OR SHUT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

POSTPONE TRAVEL TO THE SUMMITS UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES OR BE VERY
CAREFUL WHEN DRIVING. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING
DOORS.

&&

...A HIGH SURF ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR SOUTH SHORES OF ALL
ISLANDS...

.A LARGE SOUTH SWELL WILL KEEP SURF ABOVE THE ADVISORY LEVEL
ALONG SOUTH SHORES THROUGH TUESDAY. THOUGH DECLINING...SURF WILL
REMAIN NEAR THE ADVISORY LEVEL INTO WEDNESDAY.

HIZ001>003-005-006-012>014-016-018-019-021-023>025-211415-
/O.EXT.PHFO.SU.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-130522T0400Z/
NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-OAHU SOUTH SHORE-
WAIANAE COAST-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-MOLOKAI LEEWARD-LANAI MAKAI-
KAHOOLAWE-MAUI LEEWARD WEST-MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY-LEEWARD HALEAKALA-
KONA-SOUTH BIG ISLAND-BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-
301 PM HST MON MAY 20 2013



...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST TUESDAY...

THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST TUESDAY. 

* SURF...7 TO 11 FEET...DROPPING TO 6 TO 9 FEET TUESDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...MODERATE...EXPECT LARGE BREAKING WAVES AND STRONG 
CURRENTS WHICH WILL MAKE SWIMMING DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BEACHGOERS...SWIMMERS...AND SURFERS SHOULD HEED ALL ADVICE GIVEN
BY OCEAN SAFETY OFFICIALS AND EXERCISE CAUTION. BOATERS SHOULD
EXPECT RECREATIONAL SURFERS UTILIZING HARBOR CHANNELS TO ACCESS
SURFING AREAS.

&&

ILC031-INC089-210730-
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COOK IL-LAKE IN-
1238 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN LAKE AND
EASTERN COOK COUNTIES UNTIL 230 AM CDT...

AT 1230 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
RAINFALL CONTINUING ACROSS THE CHICAGO AREA. WHILE RAINFALL HAS 
LESSENED IN INTENSITY AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO EARLY THIS 
MORNING...EARLIER RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IN A SHORT 
AMOUNT OF TIME LIKELY CREATED FLOODING IN SOME FLOOD PRONE 
PLACES. THIS WATER WILL BE SLOW TO SUBSIDE THANKS TO THE ADDITIONAL 
RAINFALL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR IN CHICAGO AND NEARBY HIGHLY URBANIZED                
SUBURBS...PARTICULARLY IN THE TYPICAL FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT
STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

IF YOU EXPERIENCE FLOODING...REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW 
ENFORCEMENT. 

&&

LAT...LON 4156 8738 4160 8763 4171 8780 4177 8785
4192 8792 4211 8789 4213 8774 4208 8767
4191 8762 4190 8760 4184 8760 4175 8753
4170 8751 4168 8745 4169 8742 4167 8741
4165 8743 4163 8736

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... 

LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT LONG PRAIRIE AFFECTING TODD COUNTY

.THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 
INCHES IN THE PAST 2 DAYS.  ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED 
TONIGHT...AND IN THE COMING DAYS.  IN GENERAL...ANOTHER 1.5 TO 3 INCHES 
OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY WHICH WILL CONTRIBUTE TO RISING
RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS THE AREA.  THE CURRENT RIVER FORECASTS ARE 
DEPENDANT ON FORECAST RAINFALL A MOUNTS...WHICH CAN BE HIGHLY VARIABLE 
IN THUNDERSTORMS.  DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN RAINFALL AMOUNT AND COVERAGE 
FORECASTS...A RIVER FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED.  IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES
IN THE RIVERS REACHING FLOOD STAGE...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING WILL BE
ISSUED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION 
AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC019-210750-
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850 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013



FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. 
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 

&&

LAT...LON 4498 9390 4498 9377 4483 9390 4486 9399