FLUS42 KJAX 202003 HWOJAX HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 300 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2009 FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-211100- ALACHUA-APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-BAKER-BRADFORD-BRANTLEY- CAMDEN (COASTAL)-CAMDEN (INLAND)-CHARLTON-CLAY-CLINCH-COFFEE- COLUMBIA-DUVAL-ECHOLS-FLAGLER-GILCHRIST-GLYNN (COASTAL)- GLYNN (INLAND)-HAMILTON-JEFF DAVIS-MARION-NASSAU-PIERCE-PUTNAM- ST JOHNS-SUWANNEE-UNION-WARE-WAYNE- 300 PM EST TUE JAN 20 2009 THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE FLORIDA COASTAL COUNTIES TONIGHT... A STRONG COLD FRONT HAS EXITED THE AREA. IN ITS WAKE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SUSTAIN AROUND 15 MPH TODAY WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH THE GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 KNOTS CAN STILL BE EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF THE COASTAL WATERS. THE COMBINATION OF LOW RH VALUES AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE A HIGH FIRE DANGER TODAY...WITH RED FLAG WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. A HARD FREEZE IS FORECAST TONIGHT FOR ALL BUT THE IMMEDIATE NORTHEAST FLORIDA COASTLINE AND ALONG THE ST. JOHNS RIVER. IN ADDITION... LINGERING NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE WIND CHILL VALUES INTO THE MID TEENS. HOWEVER...WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SUFFICIENT FOR A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...EXCEPT FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE LATEST URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE AND WINTER WEATHER PRODUCT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY... ...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... VERY COLD TEMPERATURES INTO THE 20S WITH WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS THE MID TEENS WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE EVENT IS FORECAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE URGENT WEATHER MESSAGE. DRY CONDITIONS WILL WILL PERSIST ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...WITH A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX. $$ ECZ/JTD