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Flash Flood Warning 22, NWS Jacksonville, FL

October 7, 19964 counties in Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this flash flood warning at Oct 7, 1996, 2:11 AM EDT for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 7, 1996, 2:11 AM EDT (06:11 UTC)
Expired: Oct 7, 1996, 8:15 AM EDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area: Whole counties

Counties Baker County, FL, Clay County, FL, Duval County, FL, Saint Johns County, FL

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Oct 6, 7:53 PM EDT, 6 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 6, 7:53 PM EDT, 6 hours 18 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 6, 9:04 PM EDT, 5 hours 7 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 7, 2:11 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Nassau	6 hr
Oct 7, 6:20 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Baker, Duval, Nassau	6 hr
Oct 7, 6:20 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Clay, Saint Johns	6 hr
Oct 7, 12:13 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau	6 hr
Oct 7, 12:13 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Saint Johns	6 hr
Oct 7, 3:06 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Marion	69 min
Oct 7, 4:10 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Putnam	65 min
Oct 7, 4:24 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Marion	36 min
Oct 7, 5:41 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Putnam	49 min
Oct 7, 5:52 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Saint Johns	68 min
Oct 7, 5:58 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Marion, Putnam	3 hr
Oct 7, 6:09 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Flagler	66 min
Oct 7, 6:22 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Duval, Nassau	6 hr
Oct 7, 6:36 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Duval	54 min
Oct 7, 6:57 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Saint Johns	33 min
Oct 7, 8:32 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Camden	4 hr
Oct 7, 12:13 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Camden, Glynn	6 hr
Oct 7, 6:22 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Glynn	6 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Florida, 1996 Every flash flood warning in 1996

Sources

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