FW: EOC Daily Situation Report 10.09.08

[emergency management]

 

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 403 PM EDT THU OCT 9 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA FLAGLER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 403 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CRESCENT CITY...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CRESCENT CITY...ANDALUSIA...BUNNELL...PALM COAST AND FLAGLER BEACH.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 2943 8111 2941 8115 2926 8115 2926 8141 2939 8143 2937 8145 2933 8163 2933 8168 2934 8166 2936 8167 2949 8162 2962 8149 2962 8134 2965 8122 2945 8110 TIME...MOT...LOC 2003Z 265DEG 22KT 2943 8156

 

 

Putnam County Emergency Services

Division of Emergency Management

410 S. SR 19 Palatka, Fl. 32177

http://www1.putnam-fl.com/live/emg.asp

 

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