WFO JACKSONVILLE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Tuesday, February 19, 2019
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WIND ADVISORY
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
335 AM EST Tue Feb 19 2019
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to 6 PM EST
this evening.
* WINDS...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts near 35 to 40 mph.
* IMPACTS...Minor damage to small trees, power lines, and property
are possible. Loose outdoor objects will blow around. Boating on
the intracoastal waters is not advised.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than
25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of 35 to
57 mph at any time.
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. Strong winds
can topple trees, blow weakened roofs off houses, and down power
lines. Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and
any other loose outdoor objects.
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST
THIS EVENING...
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to 6 PM EST
this evening.
* WINDS...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts near 35 to 40 mph.
* IMPACTS...Minor damage to small trees, power lines, and property
are possible. Loose outdoor objects will blow around. Boating on
the intracoastal waters is not advised.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than
25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of 35 to
57 mph at any time.
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. Strong winds
can topple trees, blow weakened roofs off houses, and down power
lines. Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and
any other loose outdoor objects.
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* LOCATIONS...Southeast Georgia coastal locations.
* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Minor flooding along the Atlantic Coast,
Intracoastal Waterway, and adjacent estuaries around high tide
around 6 AM to 11 AM this morning. Low lying roads, boat ramps
and some parking lots will be impacted by high tidal levels.
Higher than normal water levels may exist again for Wednesday
morning's high tide.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides
will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore.
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* LOCATIONS...Southeast Georgia coastal locations.
* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Minor flooding along the Atlantic Coast,
Intracoastal Waterway, and adjacent estuaries around high tide
around 6 AM to 11 AM this morning. Low lying roads, boat ramps
and some parking lots will be impacted by high tidal levels.
Higher than normal water levels may exist again for Wednesday
morning's high tide.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that onshore winds and tides
will combine to generate flooding of low areas along the shore.
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