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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 392, NWS Jacksonville, FL

October 3, 1998Charlton County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 3, 1998, 9:21 PM EDT for Charlton County, Georgia. It was in force for 49 min. 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 3, 1998, 9:21 PM EDT (01:21 UTC)
Expired
Oct 3, 1998, 10:10 PM EDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Whole counties

County Charlton County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:20 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 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 Oct 3, 7:40 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 3, 7:40 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 4, 4:57 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJAXCharlton, Ware6 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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.