AKZ017-020>022-025-026-200100-
/X.NEW.PAJK.FR.Y.0001.130520T0900Z-130520T1500Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-GLACIER BAY-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH...
ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...JUNEAU...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE
450 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013



...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM AKDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM AKDT MONDAY. 

COLD AIR MASS WILL MOVE OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF COAST AND THE
PANHANDLE. DECREASING CLOUDS OVER THE REGION WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES
DROP INTO THE LOWER 30S IN WIND SHELTERED AND LOW LYING LOCATIONS
DURING THE LATE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS.

RESIDENTS SHOULD PREPARE TO TAKE PLANTS INDOORS OR TAKE OTHER
NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS.

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 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

AKZ224-192000-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T2000Z/
UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY-
INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN...
CHICKEN...BOUNDARY
445 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN
EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. 

* LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK.

* SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. STORM TOTAL
ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED.

* VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE 
INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

AKZ207-200200-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0014.130519T1200Z-130520T2000Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
353 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013



...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON AKDT MONDAY.

* SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH

* VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE
HALF MILE AT TIMES.

* TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH NOON MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL
ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. 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.

&&

AKZ220-200100-
/O.CON.PAFG.FA.A.0001.000000T0000Z-130522T0600Z/
/00000.0.IJ.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
348 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013



...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR
THE YUKON RIVER AT CIRCLE...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* THE YUKON RIVER AT CIRCLE.

* THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

* THE YUKON RIVER ICE STARTED MOVING IN EAGLE EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING MAY 17TH. THE ICE MOVED FOR THREE HOURS BEFORE A JAM 
FORMED DOWNSTREAM. EAGLE EXPERIENCED MODERATE FLOODING UNTIL 
THE JAM BROKE FREE SEVERAL HOURS LATER. THE CONDITION OF THE 
ICE BETWEEN EAGLE AND CIRCLE COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE FORMATION 
OF ADDITIONAL ICE JAMS. 

* THE BREAKUP FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE PAST CIRCLE SOMETIME 
EARLY NEXT WEEK. IF ADDITIONAL ICE JAMS FORM UPSTREAM OF 
CIRCLE...A SURGE OF WATER MAY MOVE DOWNRIVER WHEN THE ICE JAMS 
RELEASE. WHEN THE BREAKUP FRONT MOVES PAST CIRCLE...WATER 
COULD START RISING RAPIDLY IF ICE FLOWS BACK UP BEHIND THE 
BREAKUP FRONT. 

THE RIVER WATCH TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR CONDITIONS ON THE
RIVER BETWEEN EAGLE AND CIRCLE.

RESIDENTS NEAR THE RIVER IN CIRCLE SHOULD MONITOR CONDITIONS AND
TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. WATER LEVELS CAN
RISE VERY QUICKLY WHEN AN ICE JAM OCCURS DOWNSTREAM OF A
COMMUNITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

...FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE WITH REDEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE EASTERN
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...

.AS MUCH AS 9 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL
ALABAMA BETWEEN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND NOON SATURDAY. THIS RESULTED
IN FLASH FLOODING ACROSS SEVERAL COUNTIES. ALTHOUGH THERE HAS
BEEN A LULL IN THE RAIN SINCE AROUND NOON SATURDAY...THERE IS A
CHANCE ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP IN THE
SAME AREA TODAY. WITH GROUND CONDITIONS ALREADY SATURATED FROM
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY'S RAIN...ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY SHOWERS OR
STORMS COULD LEAD TO MORE FLASH FLOODING.

ALZ018>021-026>029-037-038-047-192100-
/O.CON.KBMX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-130519T2100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ETOWAH-CALHOUN-CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-ST. CLAIR-TALLADEGA-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE...HEFLIN...
PELL CITY...MOODY...TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...
ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT...LAFAYETTE...
AUBURN...OPELIKA
853 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ALABAMA...EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA AND 
NORTHEAST ALABAMA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
ALABAMA...ST. CLAIR AND TALLADEGA. IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA... 
CALHOUN...CHAMBERS...CLAY...CLEBURNE...LEE...RANDOLPH AND 
TALLAPOOSA. IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA...CHEROKEE AND ETOWAH. 

* UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON

* PRIOR HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS EASTERN ALABAMA HAS SATURATED THE 
GROUND. ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN THAT DEVELOPS IN THE WATCH 
AREA MAY QUICKLY LEAD TO MORE FLASH FLOODING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR LOGAN MARTIN 
DAM...

HEAVY RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED SINCE FRIDAY OVER THE COOSA RIVER DRAINAGE 
BASIN...AND A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COOSA RIVER NEAR 
LOGAN MARTIN DAM. RIVER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO FLUCUATE AROUND 467 FEET
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY MONDAY MORNING...OR SOONER IF 
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

ALC021-037-051-115-117-121-200149-
/O.CON.KBMX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CCSA1.1.ER.130519T1640Z.130519T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
849 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013



THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE COOSA RIVER NEAR LOGAN MARTIN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 466.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 467 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 467 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 467 FEET...FLOODING OF SOME BOATHOUSES AND DOCKS 
AROUND THE LAKE OCCURS.

ARZ070-071-LAZ001-002-010-011-017-OKZ077-TXZ096-097-108>112-
124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-200100-
/O.CON.KSHV.LW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-130520T0100Z/
MILLER-LAFAYETTE-CADDO-BOSSIER-DE SOTO-RED RIVER-SABINE LA-
MCCURTAIN-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-
MARION-SMITH-GREGG-HARRISON-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-
SHELBY-ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TEXARKANA...LEWISVILLE...SHREVEPORT...
BOSSIER CITY...MANSFIELD...COUSHATTA...MANY...IDABEL...
CLARKSVILLE...MT VERNON...MT PLEASANT...PITTSBURG...
DAINGERFIELD...ATLANTA...QUITMAN...GILMER...JEFFERSON...TYLER...
LONGVIEW...MARSHALL...RUSK...HENDERSON...CARTHAGE...NACOGDOCHES...
CENTER...LUFKIN...SAN AUGUSTINE...HEMPHILL
1027 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013



...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* EVENT...A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE
TO THE EAST AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS
ALONG A DRY LINE WILL PRODUCE SOUTH WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH
HIGHER GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND INTO
THE EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL BE DIMINISHING AFTER SUNSET TO 10
TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE A ROUGH CHOP AND 
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT TIPTONVILLE AFFECTING PEMISCOT AND LAKE 
COUNTIES 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS AFFECTING CRITTENDEN...DESOTO AND 
SHELBY COUNTIES 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA AFFECTING LEE...PHILLIPS...COAHOMA AND
TUNICA COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE NEXT RIVE
525
R STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATER TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS
WARRANT.

FOR GRAPHICAL RIVER AND FLOOD INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO 
WWW.WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK NEAR MEMPHIS ON THE MAP. THEN SELECT RIVERS
AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS.

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

STAY TUNED TO YOUR WEATHER RADIO AND YOUR LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE 
LATEST RIVER INFORMATION.

&&

ARC077-107-MSC027-143-201459-
/O.CON.KMEG.FL.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-130521T2232Z/
/HEEA4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
959 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013



THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT HELENA
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 21.
* AT 09 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL TO NEAR 42.2 FEET SUNDAY MAY 19.
* AT 42.0 FEET...WATER IS AGAINST OR NEAR THE TOE OF THE ARKANSAS 
LEVEE FROM SOUTH HELENA SOUTH PAST MILE 658. ROADS TO LOADING AREAS
ON THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER AT MILE 661 SOUTH PAST MILE 658 ARE 
FLOODING. WATER IS NEAR OR ON THE TOE OF THE EAST LEVEE SOUTH OF 
HIGHWAY 49 PAST MILE 658. FIELDS BETWEEN JACKSON POINT AND JUG 
HARRIS TOWHEAD BEGIN TO GO UNDER WATER. ROAD TO TERMAINAL AT LONG 
LAKE IS FLOODING. ROAD THAT SERVICES LANDING AT POWER PLANT IS 
GOING UNDER WATER.

ASZ001>002-200200-
TUTUILA-AUNUU-MANUA-
300 AM SST SUN MAY 19 2013



...A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* SURF...8 TO 10 FEET.

* TIMING...UNTIL SUNDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE
TO PUMMEL SOUTH FACING BEACHES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY INDICATES LARGE BREAKING WAVES WILL AFFECT
BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS
AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. ALSO...IT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO
FISH OR OBSERVE WAVES FROM THE SHORELINE DURING HIGH SURF CONDITIONS.
UNWARY BEACH WALKERS CAN BE CAUGHT OFF GUARD AS WAVES SUDDENLY RACE
FARTHER UP THE BEACH THAN NORMAL.

&&

FAUTUAGA MO GALU MAUALULUGA
OFISA O LE TAU PAGO PAGO AS
300 VAVEAO ASO SA ME 19 2013

...O LOO FAAAUAU PEA FAUTUAGA MO GALU MAUALULUGA...

* GALU...8 I LE 10 FUTU.

* TAIMI...SEIA OO INA FAAITIITIA I LE PO O LE ASO SA.

* NOFOAGA AAFIA...E MALOLOSI GALU MA SIISII PEAU O LE SAMI SEAI OO
I LE AOAULI O LE ASO SA. O LE A AAFIA MATAFAGA I LE ITU I SAUTE
O LE ATUNUU.

FAUTUAGA/TAPENAGA...

O FAUTUAGA MO GALU MAUALULUGA E FAAILOA MAI AI LE MALOLOSI MA LE 
TETELE O GALU O LE A AAFIA AI GATAIFALE MA MATAFAGA...MA O LE A
MALOLOSI AAVE O LE SAMI E ONO SOLO AI NISI O VAEGA O LE MATAFAGA.
ONA O LE SIISII O TULAGA O PEAU O LE SAMI...E FAUTUAINA LE MAMALU
LAUTELE INA IA FAAUTAGIA MAI LENEI FAUTUAGA.

.A DRY COLD FRONT WILL BRING GUSTY NORTH WINDS DOWN THE COLORADO
RIVER VALLEY FROM EARLY MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS
ALONG WITH DRY FUELS AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES NEAR 10 PERCENT OR
LESS MAY COMBINE TO CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR HAZARDOUS FIRE
BEHAVIOR.

AZZ101-CAZ229-NVZ466-192230-
/O.CON.KVEF.FW.A.0005.130520T1600Z-130520T2200Z/
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-
514 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013 /514 AM MST SUN MAY 19 2013/



...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 101...229 AND 466...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN ARIZONA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 LAKE MEAD
NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE. IN CALIFORNIA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 229
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 466
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE. THE MOST FAVORABLE AREA WILL
BE FROM LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY TO NEAR NEEDLES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT WITH THE 
STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY 
MONDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH FROM
LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY TO NEAR NEEDLES.

* HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT WITH LOCAL AREAS NEAR 5 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE 
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS MAY CREATE CONDITIONS THAT ARE 
FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL AND EXTREME FIRE 
BEHAVIOR. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

...GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS THROUGH THE MORNING...

.A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BRING GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH
WINDS THROUGH THE INTERSTATE 5 CORRIDOR AND ACROSS THE ANTELOPE
VALLEY.

CAZ059-191800-
/O.EXT.KLOX.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-130519T1800Z/
ANTELOPE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...PALMDALE
255 AM PDT SUN MAY 19 2013



...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

* WINDS AND TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST AND 
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH 
PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS DRIVING ON AREA ROADWAYS...SUCH AS 
HIGHWAYS 14 AND 138 SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE ANTELOPE VALLEY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF
45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED.

&&

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>054-192000-
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 SAT MAY 18 2013



THE FORECAST SUNDAY FOR THE DC METRO AREA IS CODE LEVEL
GREEN...WHICH IS GOOD...AND MEANS LITTLE OR NO HEALTH RISK.
PRIMARY POLLUTANT WILL BE PARTICLES.

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA
SOUTHERN HARALSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT SUNDAY

* AT 1139 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            
INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN BEGINNING TO SPREAD
SOUTH INTO THE WARNED AREA. INTENSE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO
3 INCHES IN ONE HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT FEW
HOURS. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE LATER
IN THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO GRANT
PARK-ZOO ATLANTA...MIDTOWN...HAPEVILLE...EAST POINT...COLLEGE
PARK...ATLANTA...DOUGLASVILLE...LITHIA SPRINGS...VILLA RICA...
TEMPLE...BREMEN...WACO AND TALLAPOOSA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES.
ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF
CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY...THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT
USING HASHTAG GAWX.

&&

LAT...LON 3380 8495 3377 8482 3379 8473 3380 8472
3380 8463 3375 8457 3382 8448 3382 8435
3365 8435 3365 8446 3355 8446 3350 8461
3351 8485 3344 8494 3346 8498 3343 8502
3343 8530 3378 8537

GAC045-067-097-223-191615-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0105.000000T0000Z-130519T1615Z/
PAULDING GA-CARROLL GA-COBB GA-DOUGLAS GA-
1142 AM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EDT
FOR DOUGLAS...SOUTHWESTERN COBB...NORTHEASTERN CARROLL AND SOUTHERN
PAULDING COUNTIES...

AT 1139 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER
SIZED HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM POWDER SPRINGS TO NEW GEORGIA...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
BROWNSVILLE...AUSTELL...VILLA RICA...LAKE VAL-DO-MAR...LITHIA
SPRINGS...MABLETON...DOUGLASVILLE...WINSTON...SWEETWATER CREEK STATE
PARK...SIX FLAGS OVER GEORGIA...TREASURE LAKE...BILL ARP...CHAPEL
HILL AND FAIRPLAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG GAWX.

&&

LAT...LON 3400 8462 3381 8449 3368 8466 3366 8467
3364 8473 3362 8474 3363 8474 3360 8479
3359 8490 3381 8504
TIME...MOT...LOC 1542Z 328DEG 17KT 3385 8468 3379 8493

...RED FLAG WARNING TODAY FROM 10AM MDT TO 9PM MDT FOR THE MIDDLE
RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS EASTWARD TO THE TEXAS
STATE LINE DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

...RED FLAG WARNING MONDAY FROM NOON MDT TO 8 PM MDT FOR THE
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY EAST TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE DUE TO
STRONG WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY...

.LOW HUMIDITIES AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS AGAIN TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY
AND FROM THE CENTRAL MOUNTAIN CHAIN EAST TO THE TEXAS STATE LINE.
ANOTHER MID AND UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL CROSS THE
STATE MONDAY WITH LESS WIDESPREAD...BUT SIGNIFICANT...CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FROM THE MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY EAST 
TO THE TEXAS BORDER.

NMZ106>108-200300-
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NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 106
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY/ALBUQUERQUE-SOCORRO BLM/ABZ-GLZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 107
SANDIA-MANZANO AND GALLINAS MOUNTAINS/EASTERN CIBOLA NF/ABZ-
NEW MEXICO FIRE WEATHER ZONE 108
EAST CENTRAL PLAINS/WESTERN KIOWA GRASSLANDS BLM/ABZ-SNZ-
823 AM MDT SUN MAY 19 2013



...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
MONDAY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM MDT
MONDAY. 

* AREA AND TIMING...THE EAST CENTRAL PLAINS WEST TO THE MIDDLE 
RIO GRANDE VALLEY FAVORING THE AFTERNOON HOURS TIL MID EVENING 
TODAY AND THE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING MONDAY. 

* 20 FOOT WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH 
THIS AND MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES MOSTLY 
BETWEEN 5 AND 12 PERCENT WITH THE LOWEST READINGS SOUTH AND 
EAST.

* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY. 
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING AND FIRE WEATHER WATCH.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

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