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Suppression Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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FNUS72 KJAX 200010
FWSJAX

SPOT FORECAST FOR BATTLEFIELD...FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
810 PM EDT SUN MAY 19 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 2030 EDT ON MAY 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
A PERSISTENT PATTERN WITH HIGH PRESSURE EAST OF THE REGION...WILL LEAD
TO A MOIST BUT UNSTABLE PERIOD. AFTERNOON STORMS CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH MID WEEK. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE
CRITICAL VALUES THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...
PATCHY FOG IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW MORNINGS.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
                    THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
                    BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-3100 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING WINDS........EAST 1 TO 9 MPH.

TIME (EDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
SKY (%).........77     74     75     70     67     73
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM NONE   NONE   NONE
RH..............58     70     91     100    100    100
20 FT WIND......SE 6   E 6    SE 3   SE 1   E 1    E 1
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     5
MIX HGT (FT)....3100   2000   500    100    100    100
TRANSPORT WIND..E 8    E 9    SE 9   SE 6   E 1    E 1
LVORI...........2      3      6      9      10     10
DISPERSION INDX.21     7      5      3      2      2
CHC OF PCPN (%).40     40     20     10     10     10

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
                    AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3100 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE MORNING.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHEAST 1 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST
                    7 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
DISPERSION INDEX....4 INCREASING TO 26.

$$
FORECASTER...SHULER
REQUESTED BY...LT  J  ASBURY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130519.BATTL.01/JAX