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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 64, NWS Jacksonville, FL

July 6, 1993Alachua County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 1993, 4:45 PM EDT for Alachua County, Florida. It was in force for 60 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 1993, 4:45 PM EDT (20:45 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 1993, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Alachua County, FL

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 6, 3:11 PM EDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
FLZ008-009-062015-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
311 PM EDT TUE JUL 6 1993

WEATHER SERVICE RADARS SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS RAPIDLY DEVELOPING
IN WESTERN ST. JOHNS COUNTY AND NORTHERN PUTNAM COUNTY. SEVERAL
LIGHTNING INDUCED GRASS FIRES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WEST OF I-95 NEAR SR
207 OF ST. JOHNS COUNTY. PEA SIZE HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED IN PUTNAM
COUNTY NEAR GRANDIN 5 MILES EAST OF THE CLAY COUNTY BORDER.

THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL
MOVE THROUGH PALATKA SHORTLY AND TOWARDS GAINESVILLE IN THE NEXT HOUR.

DANGEROUS LIGHTNING HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS SO MORE
GRASS FIRES CAN BE EXPECTED UNDER THESE DRY CONDITIONS. GUSTY
WINDS...HEAVY RAINFALL AND HAIL SHOULD ALSO ACCOMPANY THESE
THUNDERSTORMS.

&
Special weather statement, Jul 6, 3:14 PM EDT, 1 hour 31 minutes before
FLZ008-009-062015-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
311 PM EDT TUE JUL 6 1993

WEATHER SERVICE RADARS SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS RAPIDLY DEVELOPING
IN WESTERN ST. JOHNS COUNTY AND NORTHERN PUTNAM COUNTY. SEVERAL
LIGHTNING INDUCED GRASS FIRES HAVE BEEN REPORTED WEST OF I-95 NEAR SR
207 OF ST. JOHNS COUNTY. PEA SIZE HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED IN PUTNAM
COUNTY NEAR GRANDIN 5 MILES EAST OF THE CLAY COUNTY BORDER.

THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 MILES AN HOUR AND WILL
MOVE THROUGH PALATKA SHORTLY AND TOWARDS GAINESVILLE IN THE NEXT HOUR.

DANGEROUS LIGHTNING HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS SO MORE
GRASS FIRES CAN BE EXPECTED UNDER THESE DRY CONDITIONS. GUSTY
WINDS...HEAVY RAINFALL AND HAIL SHOULD ALSO ACCOMPANY THESE
THUNDERSTORMS.

&

The office that day

Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 5:38 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXBaker, Duval37 min
Jul 6, 6:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXColumbia, Gilchrist64 min
Jul 6, 7:07 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXBaker, Columbia, Suwannee53 min
Jul 6, 7:11 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXColumbia, Hamilton, Suwannee64 min
Jul 6, 7:11 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXBaker64 min
Jul 6, 6:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBrantley68 min
Jul 6, 7:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXLiberty55 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.