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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 14, NWS Tallahassee, FL

March 30, 1993Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 30, 1993, 2:27 PM CST for Escambia County, Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 63 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 1993, 2:27 PM CST (20:27 UTC)
Expired
Mar 30, 1993, 3:30 PM CST
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Whole counties

Counties Escambia County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa 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, Mar 30, 12:29 PM CST, 1 hour 58 minutes before
FLZ003-005-GAZ011-301930-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
129 PM EST (1229 PM CST) TUE MAR 30 1993

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO JACKSON AND CALHOUN COUNTIES OF
NORTH FLORIDA...

AT 125 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS HOLMES...WASHINGTON...AND
CALHOUN COUNTIES OF NORTH FLORIDA. THESE STORMS WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT
PORTIONS OF JACKSON COUNTY WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.  SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SPREADING ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE BIG BEND OF
FLORIDA AND PORTIONS OF EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA DURING THE
REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING.

THESE STORMS WILL BE ACCOMPDANIED BY STRONG GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF HEAVY
RAINS...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND PERHAPS SOME SMALL HAIL AS
THEY MOVE EAST NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE AREA AT 25 MPH.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 1:32 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEEscambia, Santa Rosa58 min
Mar 30, 3:33 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEEscambia, Santa Rosa57 min
Mar 30, 3:33 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEOkaloosa, Walton57 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.