STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 2 FOR SOUTHEASTERN COASTAL STORM
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD 
10 AM EST TUE NOV 21 2006

...HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE
SOUTHEAST COAST...

FLOOD AND COASTAL FLOOD WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA...AS WELL AS EASTERN SECTIONS OF
NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. HIGH WIND WARNINGS ARE
CURRENTLY IN EFFECT ALONG COASTAL SECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND
SOUTH CAROLINA.  

FLOOD WATCHES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL
NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. 

WIND ADVISORIES ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT ACROSS PORTIONS OF
NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA...EASTERN GEORGIA...SOUTH CAROLINA...EASTERN
NORTH CAROLINA...AND SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA.

A SLOW MOVING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER THE
WATER EAST OF THE FLORIDA AND GEORGIA BORDER...IS FORECAST TO
STRENGTHEN DURING THE DAY ON TUESDAY. AT 9 AM EST...SUSTAINED
WINDS OVER 50 MPH WERE OBSERVED JUST OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH
CAROLINA. THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...IN COMBINATION WITH STRONG
HIGH PRESSURE CURRENTLY OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AND GREAT LAKES
REGION...IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE STRONG ONSHORE WINDS. BEACH EROSION
IS LIKELY TO OCCUR WHERE THE STRONGEST ONSHORE WINDS COMBINE WITH
ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES ALONG COASTAL REGIONS OF THE CAROLINAS.

SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES THROUGH 9 AM EST...

...NORTH CAROLINA...

NEW RIVER	                 1.46   
WILMINGTON                       1.19	
KELLY                            0.92   
JACKSONVILLE                     0.85   
CHERRY POINT                     0.49   

...SOUTH CAROLINA...

CHARLESTOWN                      0.74   
CONWAY                           0.69   

ALONG WITH THE WINDS...STEADY MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS ARE EXPECTED
TO OCCUR AS THE SYSTEM PULLS IN MOISTURE OFF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO POSSIBLY EXCEED 5 INCHES BY
WEDNESDAY EVENING. LARGE RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO
EXACERBATE ONGOING FLOODING ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST DUE TO HEAVY
RAINS FROM LAST WEEK.

THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL
PREDICTION CENTER AT 4 PM EST.  PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION ON THIS STORM.

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