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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Thursday, December 13, 2018

Florida Division of Emergency Management sent this bulletin at 12/13/2018 09:51 AM EST

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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report

EOC Activation Level: Level 3 - Monitoring

Meteorological Summary:

Showers and thunderstorms will begin to arrive in the western Panhandle later this afternoon or this evening and spread eastward overnight into the Big Bend ahead of a cold front.
Some storms could be severe with isolated waterspouts/tornadoes, gusty winds in excess of 50mph and heavy rain of 1-2” which could cause flooding issues. A greater severe weather threat exists on Friday.
Breezy onshore winds and waves of 3-6’ will result in a high rip current risk for all Panhandle beaches and most Southeast Florida beaches today.
Minor to moderate river and creek flooding is expected to continue across much of North Florida during the next several days.
Lake Okeechobee average elevation is 12.80 feet, which is 1.94 feet below normal for this time of year.

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