Alert archive / Florida / Flash Flood Warnings in 1994
Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this flash flood warning at Jun 10, 1994, 9:01 PM CDT for Jackson County, Florida. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 1994, 9:01 PM CDT (02:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 1994, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Jackson County, FL
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 2.0 hours before the alert went out and 98 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1968 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -53 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 750 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KTLH 110200 FFWTLH FLC063-110600- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1001 PM EDT (901 PM CDT) FRI JUN 10 1994 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 200 AM EDT (100 AM CDT) FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN NORTH FLORIDA ...JACKSON COUNTY WEATHER RADAR HAS INDICATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER 5 INCHES ACROSS PARTS OF JACKSON COUNTY. THE JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT PARTS OF HWY 69 IN EASTERN JACKSON COUNTY WERE UNDER WATER. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGER OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED, ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO ESCAPE xFLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. &
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood 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, Jun 10, 3:55 PM CDT, 5 hours 6 minutes before
FLZ016-017-018-019-026-027-028-034-102200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 455 PM EDT FRI JUN 10 1994 AT 445 PM EDT STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING ACROSS THE FLORIDA BIG BEND. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN LIBERTY INTO NORTHEAST FRANKLIN AND SOUTHWEST WAKULLA COUNTY BY 515 PM EDT. OTHER NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURING OVER SOUTHERN MADISON INTO TAYLOR COUNTIES AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD AND WILL MOVE INTO DIXIE COUNTY BY 6 PM EDT. RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER 1.5 INCHES IN THE LAST HOUR WITH THESE STORMS. THEREFORE COMMUNITIES WITH POOR DRAINAGE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME MINOR WATER PROBLEMS. IN ADDITION TO HEAVY RAIN...THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE AWARE OF RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jun 10, 3:57 PM CDT, 5 hours 4 minutes before
FLZ016-017-018-019-026-027-028-034-102200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 455 PM EDT FRI JUN 10 1994 AT 445 PM EDT STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING ACROSS THE FLORIDA BIG BEND. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN LIBERTY INTO NORTHEAST FRANKLIN AND SOUTHWEST WAKULLA COUNTY BY 515 PM EDT. OTHER NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURING OVER SOUTHERN MADISON INTO TAYLOR COUNTIES AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD AND WILL MOVE INTO DIXIE COUNTY BY 6 PM EDT. RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER 1.5 INCHES IN THE LAST HOUR WITH THESE STORMS. THEREFORE COMMUNITIES WITH POOR DRAINAGE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME MINOR WATER PROBLEMS. IN ADDITION TO HEAVY RAIN...THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE AWARE OF RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER BCONDITIONS. STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jun 10, 8:06 PM CDT, 55 minutes before
FLZ011-110215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 906 PM EDT (806 PM CDT) FRI JUN 10 1994 ...THUNDERSTORMS INTENSIFY ACROSS THE FLORIDA BIG BEND... AT 855 CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY...FROM NORTH OF COTTONDALE TO EAST OF MARIANNA. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS 5 MILES NORTH OF COTTONDALE. RADAR ESTIMATES OF RAINFALL INDICATE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES PER HOUR IN ASSOCIATION WITH THESE STORMS. IN ADDITION ...LIGHTNING DETECTION SENSORS INDICATE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING OVER JACKSON COUNTY. THE STORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE HAIL AND STRONG WIND GUSTS. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Jun 10, 8:06 PM CDT, 55 minutes before
FLZ011-110215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 906 PM EDT (806 PM CDT) FRI JUN 10 1994 ...THUNDERSTORMS INTENSIFY ACROSS THE FLORIDA BIG BEND... AT 855 CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A RAPIDLY STRENGTHENING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY...FROM NORTH OF COTTONDALE TO EAST OF MARIANNA. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS 5 MILES NORTH OF COTTONDALE. RADAR ESTIMATES OF RAINFALL INDICATE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES PER HOUR IN ASSOCIATION WITH THESE STORMS. IN ADDITION ...LIGHTNING DETECTION SENSORS INDICATE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING OVER JACKSON COUNTY. THE STORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE HAIL AND STRONG WIND GUSTS. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jackson | 49 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.