NPWMFL

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
551 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010

...FREEZE WATCHES NOW IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF MAINLAND SOUTH
FLORIDA FOR SUNDAY NIGHT/MONDAY MORNING... AS WELL AS MONDAY
NIGHT/TUESDAY MORNING...

FLZ063-066-067-070-071-073-075-174-252300-
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GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND PALM BEACH-INLAND COLLIER-INLAND BROWARD-
INLAND MIAMI DADE-MAINLAND MONROE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MOORE HAVEN...CLEWISTON...PAHOKEE...
SOUTH BAY...BELLE GLADE...WELLINGTON...IMMOKALEE
551 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY
NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

A POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SURGE RAPIDLY SOUTHEASTWARD
ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA ON SUNDAY MORNING...WITH TEMPERATURES
EXPECTED TO FALL THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE COLD AND DRY ARCTIC AIR
MASS WILL CONTINUE TO BE ADVECTED SOUTHWARD ON MODERATE TO STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS FROM SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...WITH
SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM THE UPPER 20S IN GLADES
COUNTY TO NEAR FREEZING ACROSS MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF SOUTH
FLORIDA BY SUNRISE ON MONDAY. WINDS WILL DIMINISH FROM MONDAY
NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING...BUT WITH CLEAR SKIES AND A COLD AND
DRY ARCTIC AIR MASS REMAINING IN PLACE...SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES
WILL BE POSSIBLE ONCE AGAIN DURING THIS PERIOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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