Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report for Saturday, April 27, 2024

Florida Division of Emergency Management sent this bulletin at 04/27/2024 09:56 AM EDT

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Florida State Watch Office Morning Situation Report

EOC Activation Level: Level 2
Meteorological Summary:
  • Isolated to widely scattered showers will move onshore along the Eastern Peninsula, South Florida, and the Keys at times due to breezy onshore winds and adequate moisture (10-25% chance of rain).
  • The rest of the state will remain dry throughout the day thanks to high pressure and drier air (near 0-10% chance of rain).
  • High temperatures in the low to middle 80s with upper 80s to low 90s along West-Central Florida despite partly to mostly cloudy skies.
  • Sensitive to locally elevated wildfire conditions continue across Central and Southwest Florida this afternoon; Red Flag Warnings cannot be ruled out.
  • Wind gusts near 20-30 mph nearly statewide with locally stronger gusts upwards of 30-35 mph along coastlines.
  • High risk for rip currents along Panhandle and East Coast.
  • High Surf Advisories issued along the Western Panhandle and Southeast Coast as large breaking waves are expected to develop along the Florida Atlantic Coast and Florida Panhandle by this evening.
  • Hazardous beach and boating conditions anticipated statewide.
  • Minor to moderate flooding persist along portions of the Suwannee and Santa Fe rivers.
  • Partly to mostly cloudy skies and a few isolated showers will persist into the overnight hours (near 0-15% chance of rain).
  • Low temperatures in the 60s across North and Central Florida and upper 60s to middle 70s across South Florida and the Keys.

 

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