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Flash Flood Warning 37, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this flash flood warning at Oct 8, 1996, 6:12 AM EDT for Brantley County, Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia. 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 8, 1996, 6:12 AM EDT (10:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 8, 1996, 12:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Brantley County, GA, Camden County, GA, Glynn County, GA
The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 68 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 624 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 219 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 592 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 8, 3:25 AM EDT, 2 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 3:25 AM EDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 320 AM EDT TUE OCT 8 1996 LTST RADAR INTO SUGGESTS THAT JOSEPHINE LOCATED OVER EXTRM SE GA IN CLINCH /WARE CTY ATTM AND MVG NE. PRECIP HAS TAPPERED OFF AND NOW LIGHT OVR SE GA AND LIGHT/SPOTTY OVR ERN CTYS OF NE FL. CNVCTN ASSOCD WITH FEEDER BAND OVR CNTRL FL PNSULA LOOKS AS IF IT WILL RMN TO THE IMMEDIATE S AND E OF OUR CWA. MDT GRAD ASSOCD WITH SYSTEM KEEPING WINDS UP TO BTN 20 AND 25 MPH SVRL LOCATIONS WITH SOME HIR GUSTS (RECENTLY HAD A 47 MPH GUST AT JAX). WITH DRY SLOT MVG INTO NE FL/SE GA...HAVE LWRD 1ST PD POPS THAN THOSE ADVERTISED IN FWC. PRELIM SSI EB 074/062 077/060 03211 JAX EB 073/060 078/055 032-0 GNV BB r075/060 080/056 03100 . MOBBS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 10:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Duval, Nassau | 62 min |
| Oct 7, 11:03 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Baker | 7 hr |
| Oct 7, 11:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Nassau | 65 min |
| Oct 7, 11:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Clay, Duval, Saint Johns | 7 hr |
| Oct 7, 11:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Nassau | 7 hr |
| Oct 8, 12:02 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Marion | 58 min |
| Oct 8, 12:13 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Putnam | 62 min |
| Oct 8, 12:29 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Saint Johns | 61 min |
| Oct 8, 6:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Clay, Duval, Nassau, Saint Johns | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 12:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Baker, Clay | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 12:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Saint Johns | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 5:18 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Baker | 12 hr |
| Oct 7, 11:25 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Glynn | 7 hr |
| Oct 7, 11:31 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Camden | 59 min |
| Oct 7, 11:51 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Glynn | 69 min |
| Oct 8, 6:12 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Charlton, Ware | 6 hr |
| Oct 8, 12:00 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Camden | 6 hr |
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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.