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Noon News Update: November 18, 2015

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Tomorrow's weather will have scattered thunderstorms with a high of 82 and an 80 percent chance of rain. Two die in the hunt for 'mastermind' of Paris attacks; France says it will still take in 30,000 Syrian refugees over the next two years; Obama calls U.S. governors' refusal of Syrian refugees "hysterical"; the American Medical Association backs banning prescription drug ads; Obama presses Canada for quick TPP approval.
 
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BBC News
 
 
NASDAQ Stock Market Activity Data as of Nov 18, 2015 | 11:51PM
 
Index / Value / Change Net %
NASDAQ / 5032.26 / 46.24 ▲ 0.93%
NASDAQ-100 (NDX) / 4614.06 / 48.24 ▲ 1.06%
Pre-Market (NDX) / 4582.80 / 16.98 ▲ 0.37%
After Hours (NDX) / 4568.56 / 2.74 ▲ 0.06%
DJIA / 17637.75 / 148.25 ▲ 0.85%
S&P 500 / 2068.00 / 17.56 ▲ 0.86%
Russell 2000 / 1160.04 / 6.83 ▲ 0.59%
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL
935 AM EST WED NOV 18 2015
 
UPDATE...
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO CLING OVER THE AREA...WITH AN
EASTERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW EXPECTED MOST OF THE DAY. TO THE
NORTH AND WEST OF THE REGION...A FRONTAL SYSTEM IS ROLLING THROUGH
THE SOUTHEAST WITH TORNADO WATCHES EXTENDING AS FAR EAST AS THE
FLORIDA PANHANDLE AT THIS TIME. THE FRONTAL SYSTEM SHOULD BEGIN TO
WEAKEN AND SLOW AS IT MOVES EASTWARD TODAY...WITH ITS UPPER AND
MID LEVEL SUPPORT ERODING BY THURSDAY. FOR TODAY...INCREASING
MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO INCREASED RAIN CHANCES. OTHER THAN FOR MINOR
TWEAKS TO THE HOURLY GRIDDED FORECAST BASED OFF OBSERVED TRENDS
AND THE LATEST HIGH RESOLUTION GUIDANCE...PREVIOUS FORECAST
APPEARS ON TRACK.
 
AVIATION...
GENERALLY VFR THROUGH THE PERIOD THOUGH SOME SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE
AROUND THE TERMINALS LATER TODAY. FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION FOR
THURSDAY.
 
MARINE...
WILL ALLOW SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TO EXPIRE FOR THE OUTER WATERS
THIS MORNING...WILL KEEP SCEC FOR MOST OF THE WATERS. AS THE
FRONTAL SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE NORTH AND WEST...RAIN CHANCES
WILL INCREASE OVER THE WATERS.
 
GULF WATERS...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING FOR
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60
NM-WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20
TO 60 NM-WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM.

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