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Remnants of FAY Advisory Number 45
 
Issued 21:00Z Aug 26, 2008
 
Advisory Selection
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PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 45 FOR REMNANTS OF FAY
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD AL062008
400 PM CDT TUE AUG 26 2008        

...RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH FAY MOVING NORTHEAST INTO SOUTHERN
APPALACHIA...

FLASH FLOOD WATCHES REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN
ALABAMA...NORTHERN GEORGIA...THE FAR WESTERN FLORIDA
PANHANDLE...MUCH OF EASTERN TENNESSEE...AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST
NORTH CAROLINA AND NORTHWEST SOUTH CAROLINA. FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN
IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF ALABAMA...GEORGIA...AND FLORIDA.  

AT 400 PM CDT...21Z...THE MIDDLE AND UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY ASSOCIATED
WITH THE REMNANTS OF FAY HAS MOVED INTO SOUTHERN APPALACHIA AND
SEPARATED FROM THE SURFACE LOW. THE SURFACE LOW WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 34.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 86.3 WEST...OR 60 MILES WEST OF
CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE.

THE SURFACE LOW IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH...17 KM/HR. THE
FORECAST TRACK INDICATES THAT THE RAINFALL AND UPPER-LEVEL ENERGY
ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF FAY WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO
CENTRAL APPALACHIA TONIGHT AND ACCELERATE NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS
EASTERN KENTUCKY ON WEDNESDAY EVENING.  

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 15 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE
REMNANTS OF FAY WILL BE INCORPORATED INTO A MID-LATITUDE TROUGH
TONIGHT ACROSS CENTRAL APPALACHIA. THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS
1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.

SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES THROUGH 100 PM CDT

...ALABAMA...
CLAYHATCHEE 5.9 E                    15.27
HIGHLAND HOME                        12.74
VALLEY 0.4 NNW                       11.62
WETUMPKA 9.9 NNE                     10.81
CLIO 0.2 SSW                         10.27
MEADOWBROOK 1.7 NE                   10.27
LAKE PURDY 3.6 ENE                   10.10
CAMDEN 1.0 NNE                        9.95
EUFAULA 1.0 SSE                       9.89
TROY 1.5 ESE                          9.57
CALERA 3.5 NNW                        9.53
ALABASTER/SHELBY CO APT               8.68
ALBERTA                               8.56
SMITHS 5 NW                           8.45
GREENVILLE                            8.18
SEALE 3 ESE                           7.98
AUBURN 4 S                            7.76
THEODORE 8 SSE                        7.05
BIRMINGHAM/MUNI APT                   6.89
DAPHNE 1.2 NW                         6.83
ALBERTVILLE 0.2 ENE                   6.72
HUNTSVILLE 7.2 SE                     6.55
DAUPHIN ISLAND                        6.48
MONTGOMERY/MAXWELL AFB                6.17

...FLORIDA...

MELBOURNE/WINDOVER FARMS             26.65
CAPE CANAVERAL /USAF FIELD MILL 21/  22.83
SEBASTIAN /SCRIPPS SPACE COAST/      22.25
PALM SHORES 1.4 W                    21.44
PALM BAY 1.0 NE                      21.00
VIERA                                20.75
HILLIARD 5.4 NW                      19.70
MELBOURNE WFO                        19.62
CAPE CANAVERAL/COCOA BEACH           19.01
SANFORD 2 ESE                        18.27
ST MARKS 4 ESE                       17.67
JACKSONVILLE/INTL APT                12.07
MONTICELLO 3.6 WSW                   11.90
VERO BEACH/MUNI APT                  11.34
WACISSA 1.1 SW                       10.80
DAYTONA BEACH/REGIONAL APT            8.99
GAINESVILLE/REGIONAL APT              8.25
NAPLES/MUNICIPAL APT                  7.96
FT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD               7.12

...GEORGIA...

THOMASVILLE                          27.50
COOLIDGE 3.2 SSW                     12.03
NEWTON 11 SW                         13.50
ELMODEL                              11.80
VALDOSTA 9 N                         11.67
BLAKELY                              10.85
MORGAN 5 NW                          10.83
MILFORD                              10.73
IRON CITY 6 NE                        9.54
ALBANY 1 N                            8.68
FORT GAINES 13 ENE                    8.48
BLUFFTON 0.2 N                        8.35
FORT BENNING/COLUMBUS                 6.77
TIGER 1.7 S                           5.00
SAVANNAH/HUNTER AAF                   4.87
PEACHTREE CITY/ATL WFO                2.56

...KENTUCKY...

LEXINGTON/BLUE GRASS FLD              1.66
CANTON                                1.29
ALBANY 4 N                            1.18
DIXON                                 1.14
TAYLORSVILLE                          1.00

...LOUISIANA...

BATON ROUGE/SHERWOOD                  4.49
MILLERVILLE                           4.38
ZACHARY                               4.20
SHENANDOAH 0.8 W                      4.02
INNISWOLD 4 E                         4.01
WALKER 1.1 N                          3.93
DENHAM SPRINGS                        3.91
GREENWELL SPRINGS 2 SW                3.79
VIDALIA                               3.30
JACKSON                               3.26
RESERVE                               3.20
NEW ORLEANS/MSY                       1.46

...MISSISSIPPI...

ACKERMAN 3 SE                         7.87
NOXAPATER 1 N                         6.80
DAMASCUS 1 SE                         6.27
STATE UNIVERSITY                      5.50
STARKVILLE 2.5 ENE                    5.47
GHOLSON 8 W                           5.12
CRAWFORD 5 W                          5.07
TOPTON                                4.88
PHILADELPHIA 5 N                      4.87
BROOKSVILLE 2 NNE                     4.59
TOOMSUBA 5 SE                         4.53
PASCAGOULA                            4.52
MERIDIAN/KEY FLD                      4.43

...NORTH CAROLINA...

CHARLOTTE 8.6 NNE                     4.10
CANTON 8 SSE                          3.73
HENDERSONVILLE                        2.91
CULLOWHEE 11.2 ESE                    2.90
BOSTIC 1.7 SSE                        2.44
FAIRVIEW 3.8 ENE                      2.36
BURNSVILLE 8 SE                       2.25
CONCORD 5.3 SW                        2.12                        

...SOUTH CAROLINA...

BEAUFORT                              6.11
MEGGETT 1.8 W                         4.97
SALEM 0.1 SE                          4.65
WALTERBORO 2 SW                       4.33
HARDEEVILLE 13 S                      4.25
CHARLESTON/MUNI APT                   4.07
FOLLY BEACH 2.5 SW                    3.96
WALHALLA 5 NW                         3.94
MARIETTA 1.8 SW                       3.49
CHAPIN 2.8 SSE                        3.12
LIBERTY 3.7 SE                        3.00
SEVEN OAKS 2.2 NNE                    2.72
COLUMBIA/METRO APT                    2.44

...TENNESSEE...

CARTHAGE 0.1 W                        5.30
COLUMBIA 0.9 SE                       5.05
EAGLEVILLE 1 SE                       4.39
SMYRNA 4.5 SSW                        4.24
SIGNAL MTN 1.2 WSW                    4.20
RED BANK 3.4 NNE                      4.19
MONTEAGLE 8.7 E                       4.16
JASPER 1.7 N                          4.12
DUNLAP 3.1 N                          4.09
FAYETTEVILLE 2 E                      3.87
LYNCHBURG                             3.03
CHATTANOOGA/LOVELL FLD ASOS           2.59

...VIRGINIA...

MUSTOE 2 S                            1.10

THE REMNANTS OF FAY ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING OVER PARTS
OF EASTERN TENNESSEE...EASTERN KENTUCKY...NORTH CAROLINA...SOUTH
CAROLINA...VIRGINIA...WEST VIRGINIA...SOUTHEASTERN
OHIO...SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND WESTERN MARYLAND.  ISOLATED
MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE APPALACHIANS. 


REPEATING THE 100 PM CDT POSITION...34.9 NORTH...86.3
WEST...MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS...15 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 1000 PM CDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE OR WEATHER.GOV FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION ON FAY.

VOJTESAK

FORECAST POSITIONS

INITIAL 26/2100Z 34.9N 86.3W...EXTRATROPICAL
12HR VT 27/0600Z 36.0N 85.0W...EXTRATROPICAL 
24HR VT 27/1800Z 37.4N 83.7W...EXTRATROPICAL