Gainesville, FL Weather Advisories, Watches & Warnings

AREAL FLOOD WATCH
in effect until Tuesday, May 29, 11:00 AM

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS EXPANDED THE

* FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA.

* THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* TROPICAL STORM BERYL WILL IMPACT THE AREA TONIGHT...AFFECTING THE REGION INTO TUESDAY.

* TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE NEAR 4 TO 7 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN A FEW LOCATIONS POSSIBLE. ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF UP TO 12 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

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.

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WIND ADVISORY
in effect until Monday, May 28, 6:00 PM

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH...BECOMING SOUTHWEST BY MONDAY.

* IMPACTS...MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILES VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER.

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TROPICAL CYCLONE STATEMENT
in effect until Monday, May 28, 11:45 PM

...BERYL MAKING LANDFALL ON THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA COAST... ...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WHICH MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IF YOU ARE IN AN AREA WHICH HAS EXPERIENCED FLOODING AND ESPECIALLY IF YOU FLOODED DURING FRANCES AND JEANNE IN 2004 YOU SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

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...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS... S CURRENTLY ASSESSED...THE ONSET OF EITHER TROPICAL STORM OR HURRICANE CONDITIONS IS UNLIKELY TO OCCUR.

...WINDS... TROPICAL CYCLONE WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY NOT IN EFFECT...NOR ARE THEY LIKELY UNDER PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES.

THE LATEST FORECAST IS FOR MAXIMUM WINDS TO REMAIN BELOW TROPICAL STORM FORCE. AT THIS TIME...REMAIN CALM AND STAY INFORMED.

...INLAND FLOODING... A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA. SEE LATEST FORECAST FOR LATEST INFORMATION. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR YOUR LOCATION...AND BE READY TO ACT IF FLOODING RAINS OCCUR.

...TORNADOES... THERE WILL BE A VERY LOW CHANCE OF TORNADOES THROUGH TONIGHT AS RAINBANDS MOVE INLAND.

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