655 FXUS62 KJAX 101304 AFDJAX Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 904 AM EDT Wed Oct 10 2018 .UPDATE.../this afternoon/... The weather will become quite active this morning due to Hurricane Michael to our West. Convective bands will be spinning off the East side of the hurricane, and will push East/Northeast across the forecast area. These bands will have the potential for strong winds, heavy rain, and isolated tornadoes. A series of these bands will be expected this afternoon and evening. The elevated winds associated with the core of the storm will begin to affect Western counties later this afternoon. && .AVIATION.../12z TAF period/... Through mid morning a gradual increase in winds and an increase in cloud cover is expected, with restrictions becoming common. Bands of convection will pivot across the region through Tonight. Strong wind gusts along with restrictions in heavy rain are expected in these bands. Isolated tornadoes will be possible. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... AMG 85 78 89 60 / 60 90 40 10 SSI 85 80 89 68 / 50 50 20 10 JAX 89 80 91 68 / 50 40 10 10 SGJ 89 81 92 73 / 40 30 10 10 GNV 88 79 90 68 / 50 60 10 10 OCF 88 79 90 69 / 70 60 20 10 && .JAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...Tropical Storm Warning for Columbia-Gilchrist-Hamilton-Suwannee. High Rip Current Risk through late tonight for Coastal Duval- Coastal Flagler-Coastal Nassau-Coastal St. Johns. High Surf Advisory until 10 AM EDT Thursday for Coastal Duval- Coastal Flagler-Coastal Nassau-Coastal St. Johns. Coastal Flood Advisory until 6 AM EDT Thursday for Clay-Coastal Duval-Coastal Flagler-Coastal Nassau-Coastal St. Johns- Inland Duval-Inland St. Johns. GA...Tropical Storm Warning for Appling-Atkinson-Bacon-Brantley- Charlton-Clinch-Coastal Camden-Coastal Glynn-Coffee-Echols- Inland Camden-Inland Glynn-Jeff Davis-Pierce-Ware-Wayne. Coastal Flood Warning until 6 AM EDT Thursday for Coastal Camden- Coastal Glynn. High Rip Current Risk through late tonight for Coastal Camden- Coastal Glynn. High Surf Advisory until 10 AM EDT Thursday for Coastal Camden- Coastal Glynn. Flash Flood Watch from 2 PM EDT this afternoon through late tonight for Appling-Atkinson-Bacon-Coffee-Jeff Davis. AM...Tropical Storm Warning for Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM-Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM. Small Craft Advisory until 3 PM EDT Thursday for Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM-Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM- Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM-Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM. && $$