Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 20, 1999, 4:49 PM EDT for Gilchrist County, Florida. It was in force for 61 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 20, 1999, 4:49 PM EDT (20:49 UTC)
- Expired
- May 20, 1999, 5:50 PM EDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Gilchrist County, FL
The radar
The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 131 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 4:50 PM EDT | Hail 1 | Trenton, FL | Broke car windshield. |
| May 20, 5:00 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Trenton, FL | Large trees and power lines were blown down. |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Marion | 50 min |
| May 20, 2:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Marion | 49 min |
| May 20, 3:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Alachua, Gilchrist | 46 min |
| May 20, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Marion | 65 min |
| May 20, 4:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Columbia | 67 min |
| May 20, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Alachua | 65 min |
| May 20, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Suwannee | 58 min |
Nearby
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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.