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Flood Warning issued February 27 at 8:22PM EST until March 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Georgia... Altamaha River At Baxley affecting Tattnall, Toombs, Wayne and Appling Counties. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Altamaha River at Baxley. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 74.5 feet, Flooding of agricultural and timber lands is expected. Deens Landing and Linton Carter Landing boat ramps, picnic areas and parking lots begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM EST Thursday the stage was 75.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
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Special Weather Statement issued February 27 at 8:12PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Dead brush and leaf litter, which can serve as fuels for wildfires, have steadily dried out over the past few days given a lack of rainfall and persistent warm, dry air over the region. Breezy winds will return again Friday afternoon and evening but will be lighter compared to what we saw earlier today. Relative humidity values will dip to 25% or less Friday afternoon. The combination of dry fuels and gusty winds will lead to an increased danger of wildfires in northeast Georgia. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn today. If you
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Special Weather Statement issued February 27 at 7:35PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA

Relative humidities of 25 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours Friday afternoon and evening. Winds will be west at 8 to 13 MPH with gusts less than 20 MPH. With dry fuels, high fire danger conditions can be expected. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme caution.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 27 at 3:43PM PST until February 28 at 12:00AM PST by NWS Eureka CA

* WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected. * WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Northern Humboldt Coast, Southwestern Humboldt and Mendocino Coast Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight PST tonight. * IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks, jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 27 at 2:55PM PST until March 3 at 9:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...Westerly swell 7 feet with swell periods 16 seconds with occasional breakers to 12 feet except swell periods up to 20 seconds resulting in breakers near 14 feet Friday night and Saturday morning. * WHERE...Northern Monterey Bay County. * WHEN...From Friday evening through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These waves can suddenly knock people off their feet and quickly pull them into the cold ocean waters, where currents will be stronger than normal. These waves
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High Surf Advisory issued February 27 at 2:55PM PST until March 3 at 9:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...Westerly swell 7 feet with swell periods 16 seconds with occasional breakers to 12 feet except swell periods up to 20 seconds resulting in breakers near 14 feet Friday night and Saturday morning. Westerly swell then increasing to 10 to 11 feet with swell periods 17 seconds resulting in breakers up to 19 feet from Saturday morning through Monday evening. * WHERE...San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast Counties. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from Friday evening through Saturday morning. For the High
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Beach Hazards Statement issued February 27 at 2:55PM PST until March 1 at 9:00AM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...Westerly swell 7 feet with swell periods 16 seconds with occasional breakers to 12 feet except swell periods up to 20 seconds resulting in breakers near 14 feet Friday night and Saturday morning. Westerly swell then increasing to 10 to 11 feet with swell periods 17 seconds resulting in breakers up to 19 feet from Saturday morning through Monday evening. * WHERE...San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast Counties. * WHEN...For the Beach Hazards Statement, from Friday evening through Saturday morning. For the High