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...TROPICAL STORM WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY
MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

...NEW INFORMATION...
HURRICANE IDA IS BEGINNING TO WEAKEN OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO AND IS
NOW DOWN TO A CATEGORY 1 HURRICANE WITH FURTHER WEAKENING EXPECTED
THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AS HURRICANE IDA APPROACHES THE REGION LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND INTO
TUESDAY...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LOW
END TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS IN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN
ALABAMA AND SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA. THESE WINDS WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO CREATE SOME POWER OUTAGES...THUS MAKE SURE YOU HAVE
ON HAND NON- PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS...LIKE CANNED GOODS AND
BOTTLED WATER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS ARE CAPABLE OF CAUSING
MINOR DAMAGE TO MOBILE HOMES. SECURE LIGHT WEIGHT ITEMS...LIKE
GARBAGE CANS AND PATIO FURNITURE. THESE ITEMS WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO BECOME PROJECTILES DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM
AND CAUSE ADDITIONAL DAMAGE.

PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE...BEFORE
CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. KEEP INFORMED WHILE LISTENING FOR
POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

&&

...PROBABILITY OF TROPICAL STORM/HURRICANE CONDITIONS...
THE CHANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS AT THIS TIME IS UP TO 50
PERCENT.

...WINDS...
AS HURRICANE IDA MOVES CLOSER...THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED HIGH
WINDS IS LIKELY TO INCREASE. THE CURRENT FORECAST IS FOR WINDS TO
APPROACH SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

...INLAND FLOODING...
STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IS CURRENTLY
EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA AND THE FLORIDA
BIG BEND. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE...PARTICULARLY IF
A LARGE BAND ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF IDA MOVES OVER THE REGION.