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Flash Flood Warning 41, NWS Jacksonville, FL

October 8, 1996Camden County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this flash flood warning at Oct 8, 1996, 12:00 PM EDT for Camden 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, 12:00 PM EDT (16:00 UTC)
Expired: Oct 8, 1996, 6:00 PM EDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area: Whole counties

County Camden County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:01 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 8, 9:30 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 9:30 AM EDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 8, 6:13 AM EDT, 5 hours 47 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, 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	Brantley, Camden, Glynn	6 hr
Oct 8, 6:12 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAX	Charlton, Ware	6 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Georgia, 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.