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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 279, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 11, 1995, 1:06 PM EST for Ware County, Georgia. It was in force for 54 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 11, 1995, 1:06 PM EST (18:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 11, 1995, 2:00 PM EST
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Ware County, GA
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.
NWS Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Nov 11, 9:52 AM EST, 3 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 11, 9:52 AM EST, 3 hours 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 950 AM EST SAT NOV 11 1995 OBSVG SQLN ON KJGX WSR 88D AS IT APCHS CWA. W/ STNG FLO OUT OF NE GLFMEX AND DAYTM HTG TO DESTABILZE AMS THINGS SHUD POP ERLY AFTN IN GA AND LATE AFTN INTO EVE OVR NE FL. VWP HAS 30 KT SPD SHR BTWN 1K AND 2K W/ 35 KT WND IND AT 2K SO TORNADIC ACTIVITY IS A GUD POSSIBILITY TDA. SANDRIK
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Nov 11, 9:22 AM EST, 3 hours 44 minutes before
GAZ133-112000- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 922 AM EST SAT NOV 11 1995 A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR JEFF DAVIS COUNTY THROUGH 2 PM EST... A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE RAPIDLY OVER SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON. A WARM MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT WILL AID THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND TURNING OF THE WIND IN THE LOWEST LAYERS WILL PROVIDE AN IDEAL ENVIRONMENT FOR TORNADOES. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD ANTICIPATE WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH...HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND THE POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES. TORNADOES CAN AND DO DEVELOP WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING IN THIS TYPE OF SITUATION. IF SEVERE WEATHER IS SIGHTED TAKE SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS. MOBILE HOMES DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELTER IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE WEATHER...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING OR IN A DITCH OR CULVERT IF SHELTER IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE. DO NOT TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO IN A CAR...DURING THE LAST SEVERE WEATHER EVENT TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN THEIR CAR WAS FLIPPED OVER BY A TORNADO. ACTIVATION OF SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS IS RECOMMENDED IN JEFF DAVIS COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. SANDRIK
Special weather statement, Nov 11, 9:23 AM EST, 3 hours 43 minutes before
GAZ133-112000- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 922 AM EST SAT NOV 11 1995 A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR JEFF DAVIS COUNTY THROUGH 2 PM EST... A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE RAPIDLY OVER SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON. A WARM MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT WILL AID THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT AND TURNING OF THE WIND IN THE LOWEST LAYERS WILL PROVIDE AN IDEAL ENVIRONMENT FOR TORNADOES. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD ANTICIPATE WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH...HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND THE POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES. TORNADOES CAN AND DO DEVELOP WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING IN THIS TYPE OF SITUATION. IF SEVERE WEATHER IS SIGHTED TAKE SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS. MOBILE HOMES DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELTER IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE WEATHER...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING OR IN A DITCH OR CULVERT IF SHELTER IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE. DO NOT TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO IN A CAR...DURING THE LAST SEVERE WEATHER EVENT TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN THEIR CAR WAS FLIPPED OVER BY A TORNADO. ACTIVATION OF SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS IS RECOMMENDED IN JEFF DAVIS COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON. SANDRIK
Special weather statement, Nov 11, 12:20 PM EST, 46 minutes before
FLZ020>023-030-031-035-036-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-112300- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1220 PM EST SAT NOV 11 1995 ...THE STRONG SQUALL LINE IS POISED TO ENTER THE AREA... AT 1210 PM EST TALLAHASSEE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS A STRONG SQUALL LINE MOVING THROUGH TAYLOR AND MADISON COUNTIES IN THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND THOMAS...COOK AND COLQUITT COUNTIES OF SOUTHERN GEORGIA. TALLAHASSEE WEATHER HAS REPORTED SEVERAL BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWNS AND WIND DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THIS LINE. THIS LINE SHOULD BEGIN TO ENTER THE REGION DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. PERSONS IN THE NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA/SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA AREA SHOULD ANTICIPATE WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH...HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND THE POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES. TORNADOES CAN AND DO DEVELOP WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING IN THIS TYPE OF SITUATION. IF SEVERE WEATHER IS SIGHTED TAKE SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS. MOBILE HOMES DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELTER IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE WEATHER...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING OR IN A DITCH OR CULVERT IF SHELTER IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE. DO NOT TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO IN A CAR...DURING THE LAST SEVERE WEATHER EVENT TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN THEIR CAR WAS FLIPPED OVER BY A TORNADO. IMMEDIATE ACTIVATION OF SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICALS IS RECOMMENDED IN ALL OF SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA AND IN HAMILTON...COLUMBIA...BAKER...SUWANNEE...GILCHRIST...ALACHUA... UNION AND BRADFORD COUNTIES. SANDRIK
Special weather statement, Nov 11, 12:22 PM EST, 44 minutes before
FLZ020>023-030-031-035-036-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-112300- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1220 PM EST SAT NOV 11 1995 ...THE STRONG SQUALL IN IS POISED TO ENTER THE AREA... AT 1210 PM EST TALLAHASSEE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS A STRONG SQUALL LINE MOVING THROUGH TAYLOR AND MADISON COUNTIES IN THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND THOMAS...COOK AND COLQUITT COUNTIES OF SOUTHERN GEORGIA. TALLAHASSEE WEATHER HAS REPORTED SEVERAL BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWNS AND WIND DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THIS LINE. THIS LINE SHOULD BEGIN TO ENTER THE REGION DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. PERSONS IN THE NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA/SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA AREA SHOULD ANTICIPATE WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH...HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND THE POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES. TORNADOES CAN AND DO DEVELOP WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING IN THIS TYPE OF SITUATION. IF SEVERE WEATHER IS SIGHTED TAKE SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS. MOBILE HOMES DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELTER IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE WEATHER...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING OR IN A DITCH OR CULVERT IF SHELTER IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE. DO NOT TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO IN A CAR...DURING THE LAST SEVERE WEATHER EVENT TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN THEIR CAR WAS FLIPPED OVER BY A TORNADO. IMMEDIATE ACTIVATION OF SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICALS IS RECOMMENDED IN ALL OF SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA AND IN HAMILTON...COLUMBIA...BAKER...SUWANNEE...GILCHRIST...ALACHUA... UNION AND BRADFORD COUNTIES. SANDRIK
Special weather statement, Nov 11, 12:23 PM EST, 43 minutes before
FLZ020>023-030-031-035-036-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-112300- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1220 PM EST SAT NOV 11 1995 ...THE STRONG SQUALL LINE IS POISED TO ENTER THE AREA... AT 1210 PM EST TALLAHASSEE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS A STRONG SQUALL LINE MOVING THROUGH TAYLOR AND MADISON COUNTIES IN THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND THOMAS...COOK AND COLQUITT COUNTIES OF SOUTHERN GEORGIA. TALLAHASSEE WEATHER HAS REPORTED SEVERAL BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWNS AND WIND DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THIS LINE. THIS LINE SHOULD BEGIN TO ENTER THE REGION DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO. PERSONS IN THE NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA/SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA AREA SHOULD ANTICIPATE WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH...HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND THE POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES. TORNADOES CAN AND DO DEVELOP WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING IN THIS TYPE OF SITUATION. IF SEVERE WEATHER IS SIGHTED TAKE SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS. MOBILE HOMES DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELTER IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE WEATHER...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING OR IN A DITCH OR CULVERT IF SHELTER IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE. DO NOT TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO IN A CAR...DURING THE LAST SEVERE WEATHER EVENT TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN THEIR CAR WAS FLIPPED OVER BY A TORNADO. IMMEDIATE ACTIVATION OF SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICALS IS RECOMMENDED IN ALL OF SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA AND IN HAMILTON...COLUMBIA...BAKER...SUWANNEE...GILCHRIST...ALACHUA... UNION AND BRADFORD COUNTIES. SANDRIK
Special weather statement, Nov 11, 12:55 PM EST, 11 minutes before
FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-501- GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-501-501-112330- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1255 PM EST SAT NOV 11 1995 ...TORNADO WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR HAMITON AND SUWANNEE COUNTIES OF NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA... ...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEASTERN GOERGIA AND NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA THROUGH 6 PM... AT 1245 PM EST TALLAHASSEE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS A STRONG SQUALL LINE MOVING THROUGH TAYLOR AND MADISON COUNTIES IN THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND THOMAS...COOK AND COLQUITT COUNTIES OF SOUTHERN GEORGIA. TALLAHASSEE WEATHER HAS REPORTED SEVERAL BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWNS AND WIND DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THIS LINE. THIS LINE SHOULD BEGIN TO ENTER HAMILTON AND SUWANNEE COUNTIES MOMENTARLY. PERSONS IN THE NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA/SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA AREA SHOULD ANTICIPATE WIND GUSTS TO 80 MPH...HAIL UP TO ONE INCH IN DIAMETER...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND THE POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES. TORNADOES CAN AND DO DEVELOP WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING IN THIS TYPE OF SITUATION. IF SEVERE WEATHER IS SIGHTED TAKE SHELTER IN AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS. MOBILE HOMES DO NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELTER IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE WEATHER...SEEK SHELTER IN A REINFORCED BUILDING OR IN A DITCH OR CULVERT IF SHELTER IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE. DO NOT TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO IN A CAR...DURING THE LAST SEVERE WEATHER EVENT TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHEN THEIR CAR WAS FLIPPED OVER BY A TORNADO. IMMEDIATE ACTIVATION OF SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICALS IS RECOMMENDED IN ALL OF SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA AND NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA. SANDRIK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 12:49 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Hamilton, Suwannee | 56 min |
| Nov 11, 1:29 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Columbia | 46 min |
| Nov 11, 2:06 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Bradford, Union | 54 min |
| Nov 11, 2:22 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clay, Duval | 68 min |
| Nov 11, 2:39 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Clay | 51 min |
| Nov 11, 2:43 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Saint Johns | 32 min |
| Nov 11, 2:55 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Putnam, Saint Johns | 50 min |
| Nov 11, 4:17 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Alachua, Marion | 43 min |
| Nov 11, 1:06 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clinch | 69 min |
| Nov 11, 1:15 PM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Ware | 45 min |
| Nov 11, 1:26 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Brantley | 49 min |
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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.