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Sunday, April 25, 2010

Sunday WX Outlook...


NWS/JAX

This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind between 17 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind between 6 and 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

A cold front, accompanied by a strong low level jet will move across the area through this evening. A slight risk of severe weather is possible. The most significant chance of severe weather this morning is over southeast Georgia and the Suwannee River Valley of northeast Florida. The line of storms will continue to move south over north Florida through the afternoon. Later in the day a second area of low level energy may come out of the Gulf of Mexico near the maximum daytime heating with a risk of severe weather developing near and south of SR 16. This activity can be expected late this afternoon and tonight.

Strong to severe thunderstorms with frequent cloud to ground Lightning, damaging winds and hail will be the main concerns although an isolated tornado will also be possible.

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Lake Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 9 am this morning to 7 pm EDT this evening.

South to southwest winds of 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph can be expected ahead of an advancing cold front today.


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