FLOOD WATCH Issue Date: 1229 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 300 AM GMT9 FRI MAY 24 2013
AKZ152-222000-
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LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
729 PM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE
KUSKOKWIM RIVER NEAR CROOKED CREEK...
THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR
* LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY.
* THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* FOR ICE JAM FLOODING.
* THE ICE IS STILL SOLID DOWNSTREAM OF CROOKED CREEK AT RABBIT
ISLAND. IF THE BREAKUP FRONT MOVES QUICKLY PAST CROOKED CREEK
A JAM COULD RESULT AND WATER LEVELS COULD RISE QUICKLY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING.
YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS WEATHER SITUATION.
PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD
BEGIN NOW.
&& RED FLAG WARNING Issue Date: 1036 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 500 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013
...DRY CONDITIONS WITH A GUSTY NORTHEAST WIND AND DRY FUELS ARE
CAUSING HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE SKAGWAY AREA THIS EVENING...
AKZ018-220800-
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TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
536 PM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT
FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND HIGH WINDS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 018...
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 018.
* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND TO 20 MPH WILL DROP OFF AFTER SUNSET.
* HUMIDITY...19 TO 30 PERCENT WITH DRY FUEL CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. HUMIDITY WILL RISE INTO THE 40 TO
50 PERCENT RANGE AS TEMPERATURES COOL OFF TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WARNING MEANS THAT SEVERE FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT IN THE WARNING AREA.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&& FROST ADVISORY Issue Date: 843 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 1200 AM GMT9 THU MAY 23 2013
AKZ017-021-220800-
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CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YAKUTAT...HOONAH
343 PM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY.
OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER 30S WITH AREAS OF FROST IN
WIND SHELTERED AREAS. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM UP QUICKLY AFTER
SUNRISE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
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 MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.
&& FLOOD WARNING Issue Date: 826 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 300 AM GMT9 FRI MAY 24 2013
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YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS AK-
326 PM AKDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM AKDT THURSDAY FOR THE YUKON
RIVER AT FORT YUKON....
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLOOD WARNING FOR THE YUKON RIVER AT FORT YUKON
* UNTIL 1000 AM AKDT THURSDAY
* THE ICE JAM 12 MILES UPSTREAM OF FORT YUKON IS CONTINUING TO BLOCK
THE RIVER AND IS CAUSING A LAKE TO FORM UPSTREAM OF FORT YUKON.
THIS LAKE IS ESTIMATED TO BE UP TO 7 MILES WIDE AND MORE THAN 30
MILES LONG. IF THE ICE JAM BREAKS SUDDENLY IT WILL CAUSE A RUSH OF
ICE AND WATER AND CAUSE SUDDEN FLOODING SIMILAR TO A DAM BREAK. IF
THE JAM HOLDS IN PLACE LONG ENOUGH IT MAY SLOWLY RELEASE THE
UPSTREAM WATER...BUT WITH INCREASED SNOW MELT THAT DOES NOT
SEEM LIKELY. FORT YUKON IS CURRENTLY FLOODED IN LOW LYING AREAS ON
THE WEST SIDE OF TOWN INCLUDING THE BALL FIELD...THE OLD TANK
FARM...SEVERAL HOMES...THE AREA AROUND THE TRIBAL HALL AND ONE
RUNWAY APRON AT THE AIRPORT.
* MAJOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE TOWN OF FORT YUKON IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP BETWEEN NOW AND THURSDAY MORNING. WHILE FLUCTUATIONS
IN RIVER LEVELS ARE OCCURRING...THE REAL DANGER IF FROM THE
ICE JAM UPSTREAM OF FOR
824
T YUKON THAT REMAINS IN PLACE. WHEN THE ICE
JAM UPSTREAM BREAKS THE WATER LEVEL WILL RISE RAPIDLY AND WILL
PUSH WATER AND ICE INTO FORT YUKON CAUSING MAJOR FLOODING. THIS IS
A DANGEROUS SITUATION.
RESIDENTS SHOULD ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY. PEOPLE
SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND AND HAVE SUPPLIES TO LAST AT LEAST
SEVERAL DAYS. THEY SHOULD MONITOR THE SITUATION AND CONTINUE TO BE
ALERT FOR RAPID CHANGES IN RIVER CONDITIONS.
LAT...LON 6656 14556 6660 14528 6646 14486 6641 14516 FLOOD ADVISORY Issue Date: 1129 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 700 AM GMT9 SUN MAY 26 2013
...THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY AFFECTING CHICOT...DESHA...
BOLIVAR AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES
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929 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ARKANSAS CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 37.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS..
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...THE ROAD TO DONALDSON POINT IS CUT OFF.
&&
FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI CREST TIME DATE
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
ARKANSAS CITY 37 36.5 TUE 09 PM 36.1 35.2 34.5 FALLING WIND ADVISORY Issue Date: 703 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 1100 AM GMT9 THU MAY 23 2013
AZZ004-006>008-012-013-015-016-040-221000-
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KAIBAB PLATEAU-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-COCONINO PLATEAU-
YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FREDONIA...GRAND CANYON VILLAGE...
SUPAI...PRESCOTT...WINSLOW...HOLBROOK...SNOWFLAKE...FLAGSTAFF...
DILKON
303 PM MST TUE MAY 21 2013
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL BE INCREASING BY LATE WEDNESDAY
MORNING.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO 45 MPH.
* IMPACTS...BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE IN THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER
VALLEY. CROSS WINDS MAY HAMPER TRAVEL ON AREA ROADWAYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH...OR
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
CONSIDER SECURING LOOSE BELONGINGS ON YOUR PROPERTY. ADDITIONAL
WEATHER INFORMATION IS ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF.
&& FREEZE WATCH Issue Date: 118 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 1200 AM GMT9 FRI MAY 24 2013
...UNSEASONABLY COLD WEATHER THIS WEEK FOR INTERIOR NORTHWEST
CALIFORNIA...
.COLDER AIR HAS BEGUN TO FILTER INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURES HAVE BEGUN TO FALL...HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS ARE KEEPING
THEM FROM FALLING TOO QUICKLY. WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY EASE UP LATE
TONIGHT AS SKIES PARTIALLY CLEAR OUT BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
FROST IS EXPECTED FOR INTERIOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA WITH THE
COLDER INTERIOR VALLEYS FALLING BELOW 32 DEGREES EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING. BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND FROST ARE ANTICIPATED AGAIN
ON THURSDAY.
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UPPER TRINITY RIVER-
918 PM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* LOW TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY MORNING.
* LOCATIONS...TRINITY COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...SENSITIVE POTTED PLANTS
NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE.
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
A LARGE AREA DURING THE GROWING SEASON.
A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
&& FREEZE WARNING Issue Date: 118 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 1200 AM GMT9 THU MAY 23 2013
...UNSEASONABLY COLD WEATHER THIS WEEK FOR INTERIOR NORTHWEST
CALIFORNIA...
.COLDER AIR HAS BEGUN TO FILTER INTO THE AREA THIS EVENING.
TEMPERATURES HAVE BEGUN TO FALL...HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS ARE KEEPING
THEM FROM FALLING TOO QUICKLY. WINDS SHOULD SLOWLY EASE UP LATE
TONIGHT AS SKIES PARTIALLY CLEAR OUT BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
FROST IS EXPECTED FOR INTERIOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA WITH THE
COLDER INTERIOR VALLEYS FALLING BELOW 32 DEGREES EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING. BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND FROST ARE ANTICIPATED AGAIN
ON THURSDAY.
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UPPER TRINITY RIVER-
918 PM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* LOW TEMPERATURES...UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY MORNING.
* LOCATIONS...TRINITY COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. ADDITIONALLY...SENSITIVE POTTED PLANTS
NORMALLY LEFT OUTDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED OR BROUGHT INSIDE.
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
A LARGE AREA DURING THE GROWING SEASON.
A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
&& LAKE WIND ADVISORY Issue Date: 101 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 900 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013
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GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
901 PM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
FOR LAKE TAHOE...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.
* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET FROM MID LAKE TO DOWNWIND SHORES...
HIGHEST 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.
&& HIGH SURF ADVISORY Issue Date: 1250 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 300 AM GMT9 FRI MAY 24 2013
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY THURSDAY FOR THE
CENTRAL COAST INCLUDING SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN
COAST OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDDAY THURSDAY FOR THE VENTURA
AND LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST...
.GALE FORCE NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THURSDAY. THE BUILDING WIND-GENERATED
WAVES WILL PROPAGATE TOWARD THE COAST AND PRODUCE LARGE BREAKERS
AT MANY OF THE WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES.
CAZ040-041-221200-
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VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
850 PM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT
THURSDAY...
* WAVES AND SURF...SURF WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 8 FEET. CHOPPY WAVE
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO STRONG WINDS OVER THE WATERS.
* TIMING...HIGH SURF WILL BUILD TONIGHT AND REMAIN HIGH THROUGH
MIDDAY THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...LARGE BREAKERS AND THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS
WILL MAKE SWIMMING DANGEROUS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.
&& FIRE WEATHER WATCH Issue Date: 552 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 1000 AM GMT9 FRI MAY 24 2013
...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY VALUES AND
DRY FUELS HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224. THIS INCLUDES THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...
COZ224-221300-
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SAN LUIS VALLEY-
252 PM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING.
* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 224.
* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR RAPID RATES OF FIRE
GROWTH AND SPREAD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
&& DENSE FOG ADVISORY Issue Date: 957 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 1100 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013
...DENSE FOG OFF THE SOUTH FORK OF LONG ISLAND WILL EXPAND INTO
THE FORKS AND COASTAL SOUTHEAST CONNECTICUT OVERNIGHT...
CTZ011-012-NYZ079-220900-
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SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
857 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW YORK HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY.
* LOCATIONS...THE NORTH FORK OF LONG ISLAND AND COASTAL SOUTHEAST
CONNECTICUT.
* HAZARDS...DENSE FOG.
* VISIBILITIES...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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.
&& AIR QUALITY INDEX Issue Date: 525 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 500 AM GMT9 THU MAY 23 2013
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>054-222000-
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-FREDERICK MD-MONTGOMERY-PRINCE GEORGES-
CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-LOUDOUN-
PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-
425 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FORECAST WEDNESDAY 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. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH Issue Date: 125 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 400 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013
LAC025-029-107-MSC001-007-015-019-021-025-029-037-043-049-051-063-
077-079-085-087-089-097-099-103-105-121-123-127-149-155-159-163-
220700-
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 209 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 PARISHES
IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA
CATAHOULA CONCORDIA TENSAS
IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 28 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
ATTALA CHOCTAW COPIAH
HINDS HOLMES LEAKE
MADISON RANKIN SCOTT
SIMPSON YAZOO
IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
NESHOBA NOXUBEE WINSTON
IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
CARROLL GRENADA MONTGOMERY
WEBSTER
IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
CLAY LOWNDES OKTIBBEHA
IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
LAWRENCE LINCOLN
IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
ADAMS CLAIBORNE FRANKLIN
JEFFERSON
IN WEST C
301
ENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
WARREN
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ACKERMAN...BRANDON...BROOKHAVEN...
BROOKSVILLE...BUDE...CANTON...CARROLLTON...CARTHAGE...COLUMBUS...
CRYSTAL SPRINGS...DURANT...EUPORA...FAYETTE...FERRIDAY...FOREST...
GOODMAN...GRENADA...HARRISONBURG...HAZLEHURST...JACKSON...
JONESVILLE...KOSCIUSKO...LEXINGTON...LOUISVILLE...MABEN...MACON...
MADISON...MAGEE...MATHISTON...MEADVILLE...MENDENHALL...
MONTICELLO...MORTON...NATCHEZ...NEW HEBRON...NEWELLTON...
NORTH CARROLLTON...PEARL...PEARL RIVER...PHILADELPHIA...PICKENS...
PORT GIBSON...RICHLAND...RIDGELAND...ROXIE...ST. JOSEPH...
STARKVILLE...TCHULA...VAIDEN...VICKSBURG...VIDALIA...WATERPROOF...
WEIR...WESSON...WEST FERRIDAY...WEST POINT...
WINONA AND YAZOO CITY. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING Issue Date: 142 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 230 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
ATTALA COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KOSCIUSKO...
CHOCTAW COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
WESTERN WINSTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT
* AT 1142 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF POPLAR CREEK TO 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF
KOSCIUSKO MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
ZAMA BY 1150 PM CDT...
CHESTER BY MIDNIGHT CDT...
SHERWOOD...REFORM AND ACKERMAN BY 1210 AM CDT...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS OF 60 MPH CAN BRING DOWN TREES...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY
AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. ROOFS OF MOBILE HOMES AND OUTBUILDINGS COULD BE
DAMAGED...AND MINOR ROOF DAMAGE TO WELL BUILT HOMES AND STRUCTURES
COULD OCCUR.
&&
LAT...LON 3353 8909 3293 8910 3294 8984 3346 8950
3346 8938 3352 8927
TIME...MOT...LOC 0442Z 263DEG 28KT 3343 8940 3312 8946 FLASH FLOOD WARNING Issue Date: 1109 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 215 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
WESTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN PANOLA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
YALOBUSHA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 1215 AM CDT
* AT 909 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL
HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST HOUR. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE NEXT HOUR.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO OXFORD...
WATER VALLEY AND HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST.
THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR SARDIS LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
.BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.
&&
LAT...LON 3394 8993 3426 8975 3436 8974 3446 8938
3416 8948 3416 8951 3405 8952 3390 8992 WINTER STORM WATCH Issue Date: 517 AM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 300 AM GMT9 FRI MAY 24 2013
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NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT-
217 PM MDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREAT FALLS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* TIMING AND MAIN IMPACT: RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY
LOWER TO AROUND 6000 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. SNOW...HEAVY AT
TIMES WILL THEN BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE. ISOLATED AMOUNTS NEAR 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE NEAR
RIDGE TOPS.
* VISIBILITY: VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF
MILE AT TIMES.
* ELEVATIONS: FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET.
* OTHER IMPACTS: THIS WILL BE A WET AND HEAVY SNOWFALL. ANY SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OVER 2 INCHES COULD CAUSE PROBLEMS ON POWER LINES
AND TREES THAT HAVE LEAFED OUT.
* LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE: MAINLY HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT...INCLUDING THE GLACIER PARK REGION.
* TO SEE A GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF THIS HAZARD PLEASE VISIT.
WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=TFX
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
&& FLASH FLOOD WATCH Issue Date: 113 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 400 AM GMT9 THU MAY 23 2013
...RENWICK DAM SITUATION...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN AFFECT THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY FOR
AREAS DOWNSTREAM OF THE RENWICK DAM ON THE TONGUE RIVER. WATER
REMAINS VERY HIGH AT THE DAM SITE AND IS BEING HELD BACK BY A
CONSTRUCTED EARTHEN LEVEE ON TOP OF THE DAM STRUCTURE. OFFICIALS
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE DAM AND THE NEW CLAY LEVEE FOR ANY
EROSION.
THERE ARE SEVERAL RETENTION DAMS TO THE WEST OF THE RENWICK
DAM...AND WITH THE LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER IN THE AREA THESE DAMS
HAVE A HIGH POTENTIAL OF FAILING. IF ONE OF THESE OLDER DAMS TO
THE WEST DID FAIL...THE TEMPORARY LEVEE ON TOP OF THE RENWICK DAM
WOULD NO LONGER BE ABLE TO HOLD BACK WATER...AND MAJOR FLOODING
WOULD BE IMMINENT FOR THE CITIES OF AKRA...CAVALIER...AND
BATHGATE. PEMBINA COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ANTICIPATES A
POSSIBLE BREACH WITHIN THE NEXT 12 HOURS...AND HAVE ORDERED A
MANDATORY EVACUATION FOR THE AREA IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM OF THE
RENWICK DAM...INCLUDING THE CITY OF CAVALIER.
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PEMBINA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CAVALIER
1113 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* A PORTION OF NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS IN PEMBINA COUNTY ALONG THE TONGUE RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF THE
RENWICK DAM...AKRA...CAVALIER AND BATHGATE.
* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
* WATER REMAINS VERY HIGH AT THE RENWICK DAM AND IS BEING HELD
BACK BY A CONSTRUCTED EARTHEN LEVEE ON TOP OF THE DAM STRUCTURE.
OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE DAM AND THE NEW CL
391
AY LEVEE FOR
ANY EROSION.
* THERE ARE SEVERAL RETENTION DAMS TO THE WEST OF THE RENWICK
DAM...AND WITH THE LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER IN THE AREA THESE DAMS
HAVE A HIGH POTENTIAL OF FAILING. IF ONE OF THESE OLDER DAMS TO
THE WEST DID FAIL...THE TEMPORARY LEVEE ON TOP OF THE RENWICK
DAM WOULD NO LONGER BE ABLE TO HOLD BACK WATER...AND MAJOR
FLOODING WOULD BE IMMINENT FOR THE CITIES OF
AKRA...CAVALIER...AND BATHGATE.
* PEMBINA COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ANTICIPATES A POSSIBLE
BREACH WITHIN THE NEXT 12 HOURS...AND HAVE ORDERED A MANDATORY
EVACUATION FOR THE AREA IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM OF THE RENWICK
DAM...INCLUDING THE CITY OF CAVALIER.
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.
&& WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY Issue Date: 128 PM GMT9 WED MAY 22 2013 Expiration: 200 AM GMT9 THU MAY 23 2013
...LATE SPRING STORM TO BRING SNOW TO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS
TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...
.A UNSEASONABLY COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REMAIN OVER THE
AREA TONIGHT AND OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS SYSTEM IS COLD
ENOUGH FOR SNOW TO FALL AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 300O FEET WITH
ACCUMULATING SNOW ABOVE 4000 FEET TONIGHT.
ORZ502-503-WAZ030-221230-
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NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON-
NORTHWEST BLUE MOUNTAINS OF WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLLGATE...SKI BLUEWOOD RESORT
928 PM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY ABOVE 4000 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 AM PDT WEDNESDAY.
* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2-4 INCHES ABOVE 4000 FEET WITH UP TO 2
INCHES POSSIBLE AT LOCATIONS BETWEEN 3000 AND 4000 FEET.
* ELEVATION: ABOVE 4000 FEET.
* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SKI BLUEWOOD RESORT...TOLLGATE...MEACHAM
* WINDS: SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH
* IMPACTS: INTERSTATE 84 AND OREGON HIGHWAY 204 WILL HAVE SNOW
IN PLACES AND MAY BECOME SLIPPERY BY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS OCCURRING OR IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND ACCUMULATE. TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS...
ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND SECONDARY ROADS.
MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION...AND SLOW DOWN TO
ADJUST FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND REDUCED
VISIBILITIES. FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB
SITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON.
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