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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 261, NWS Jacksonville, FL

November 7, 1995Coffee County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 7, 1995, 4:21 PM EST for Coffee County, Georgia. It was in force for 69 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 7, 1995, 4:21 PM EST (21:21 UTC)
Expired
Nov 7, 1995, 5:30 PM EST
In force
69 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Coffee County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 160 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 1995-11-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 1995-11-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 295 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
802 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
295 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
322 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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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.

NWS Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Nov 7, 2:57 PM EST, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 7, 2:57 PM EST, 1 hour 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
230 PM EST TUE NOV 7 1995

CLDFNT WL PUSH INTO FCST AREA THIS EVENG STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DVLPNG
AS PROG.  SVR TSTMS THREAT OVR NRN 2/3 OF FCST AREA BEGINNING TO BE.
LOW CAPE COMPENSATED BY MOISTURE AND SHEAR...SQUALL LINE AND SUPERCELL
BOTH EVIDENT. ETA WAS ESPECIALLY GOOD WITH EARLIER TIMING.

WED CLEARING LATER THAN THOUGHT WITH SHWRS ENDG BY 16Z.

SSI EB 060/068 045/066 045 13730
JAX EB 063/069 046/068 052 13530
GNV EB 065/072 040/069 055 13520

WELSH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 7, 3:42 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClinch33 min
Nov 7, 3:50 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXJeff Davis25 min
Nov 7, 4:39 PM ESTTornado WarningJAXCoffee51 min
Nov 7, 4:57 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBacon, Ware48 min
Nov 7, 5:18 PM ESTTornado WarningJAXWare27 min
Nov 7, 5:25 PM ESTTornado WarningJAXBacon, Pierce50 min
Nov 7, 5:30 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClinch45 min
Nov 7, 5:42 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXWayne48 min
Nov 7, 5:51 PM ESTTornado WarningJAXWare39 min
Nov 7, 6:04 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClinch, Echols56 min
Nov 7, 6:17 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBrantley43 min
Nov 7, 6:32 PM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXCamden, Charlton, Glynn58 min
Nov 7, 6:50 PM ESTTornado WarningJAXGlynn40 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.