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10/4/2005 9:00 am
INFORMATION RELEASE #1
Tropical Storm Tammy
October 4, 2005 9:00 am
At 7:30 AM on October 4, 2005 Tropical Storm Tammy was located near latitude 28.4 North, longitude 80.3 West or about 20 miles East of Cape Canaveral, FL and was moving toward the north-northwest near 16 mph. This general motion, with a gradual decrease in forward speed, is expected to continue for the next 24 hours.
Under the current forecast Tammy is expected to produce 3 to 5 inches of rainfall over portions of Northern Florida, Southeastern Georgia and Eastern South Carolina. However, please keep in mind that minor changes with each advisory could result in major changes in the forecast track and storm dynamics. CEMA will remain in Operating Condition (OPCON) 4 or the Monitoring Phase as defined by the Georgia Emergency Management Agency. OPCON 4 is the first stage in advanced readiness. All interested parties should maintain vigilance in monitoring this storm through local media.
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