[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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Tropical Storm Elsa Local Statement Advisory Number 32
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL  AL052021
1122 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021

This product covers Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia

**TROPICAL STORM ELSA DEPARTS THE LOCAL AREA**

NEW INFORMATION
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* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - All watches and warnings have been canceled

* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - None

* STORM INFORMATION:
    - About 130 miles north-northwest of Jacksonville FL or about 80
      miles northwest of Brunswick GA
    - 32.1N 82.3W
    - Storm Intensity 45 mph
    - Movement North-northeast or 25 degrees at 16 mph

SITUATION OVERVIEW
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Tropical Storm Elsa will continue to track northeast away from
southeast Georgia tonight as rainfall decreases in coverage across the
local area. Many local rivers are either in or will rise into flood
stage over the next couple of days.

POTENTIAL IMPACTS
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* FLOODING RAIN:
Local rivers will continue to rise over the next week with several
rising into minor to moderate flood. Additional locally heavy
rainfall from scattered showers and thunderstorms through the
weekend could cause localized flood issues due to saturated
grounds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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* EVACUATIONS:

RECOVERY PHASE - Do not enter evacuated areas until officials have
given the all clear to return.

*
Do not attempt to return to evacuated areas until local authorities
have inspected roads and bridges and have given the all clear.
Hazards like downed power lines and trees, washed out roads,
continued flooding in low lying areas and non-functioning traffic
lights make travel difficult.

Be alert for potential flooding from rising rivers and streams which
may have yet to crest. Remain informed of the latest river forecasts
and heed any flood watches and warnings.

* ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov
- For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org
- For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org

NEXT UPDATE
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As it pertains to this event...this will be the last local statement
issued by the National Weather Service in Jacksonville FL regarding
the effects of tropical cyclone hazards upon the area.

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