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TROPICAL STORM FAY ADVISORY NUMBER 18

Last Updated: 10:56 PM 08/19/08 - Tropical Storm Fay has finally weakened a bit, but could strengthen again on Wednesday. Here is the Tuesday 11pm advisory from the National Hurricane Center. Click for Full Story

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Tuesday evening TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION Last Updated: 8:55 PM 08/19/08 - Here is the Tuesday evening TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION from the National Hurricane Center. (Full Story)

Tuesday Evening TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK Last Updated: 8:44 PM 08/19/08 - Here is the Tuesday evening TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK from the National Hurricane Center. (Full Story)

TROPICAL STORM FAY INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 17A Last Updated: 10:56 PM 08/19/08 - Tropical Storm Fay continues to hold its 65 mph winds as it slowly moves toward the coast of east-central Florida. Here is the 7pm advisory from the National Hurricane Center. (Full Story)

Tropical Storm Wind Watch Still In Effect for Eastern Areas Last Updated: 6:41 PM 08/19/08 - Tropical Storm Fay could bring tropical storm force winds to the eastern parts of the area by Thursday, including Hamilton and Suwannee counties. For that reason, a Tropical Storm Wind Watch has been issued by the Jacksonville Office of the National Weather Service. (Full Story)

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Tuesday Noonish BLOG Last Updated: 12:47 PM 08/19/08 - Fay, not weakening? After 7 hours over land!!! (Full Story)

Tuesday 6am Blog Last Updated: 6:37 AM 08/19/08 - More thoughts on Fay and our chances for impacts. (Full Story)

Monday Noonish Blog Last Updated: 12:22 PM 08/18/08 - More thoughts on Tropical Storm Fay. (Full Story)

Monday 8-18 6am Blog Last Updated: 8:08 AM 08/18/08 - Lots going on with the weather Today... Here's a little of what I'm thinking... (Full Story)

Friday Afternoon TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION Last Updated: 6:48 PM 08/15/08 - Here is the Friday afternoon TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION from the National Hurricane Center. (Full Story)

Thursday Evening TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION Last Updated: 11:58 PM 08/14/08 - Here is the Thursday evening TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION from the National Hurricane Center. (Full Story)

Thursday Afternoon TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION Last Updated: 6:29 PM 08/14/08 - Here is the Thursday afternoon TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION from the National Hurricane Center. (Full Story)

Wednesday Evening TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION Last Updated: 11:54 PM 08/13/08 - Here is the Wednesday evening TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION from the National Hurricane Center. (Full Story)

Wednesday Afternoon TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION Last Updated: 3:34 PM 08/13/08 - Here is the Wednesday afternoon TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION from the National Hurricane Center. (Full Story)

TORNADO WATCH Last Updated: 7:41 AM 08/13/08 - Conditions exist for development of tornadoes. (Full Story)

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National Hurricane Center Advisories

Tropical Storm FAY Public Advisory Number 18A Issued at 200 AM EDT WED AUG 20 2008 Tropical Storm FAY Forecast/Advisory Number 18 Issued at 0300 UTC WED AUG 20 2008 Tropical Storm FAY Forecast Discussion Number 18 Issued at 1100 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008 Tropical Storm FAY Wind Speed Probabilities Number 18 Issued at 0300 UTC WED AUG 20 2008 Tropical Storm FAY Position Estimate Issued at 1000 PM EDT TUE AUG 19 2008 Tropical Storm FAY Graphics Issued at 300Z