Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 24, 2000, 7:53 AM EST for Brantley County, Charlton County, Ware County, Georgia. It was in force for 37 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
- Jan 24, 2000, 7:53 AM EST (12:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2000, 8:30 AM EST
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Brantley County, GA, Charlton County, GA, Ware County, GA
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 4:30 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 73 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
- 1020 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
161 WUUS52 KJAX 241254 SVRJAX GAC025-049-299-241330- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 753 AM EST MON JAN 24 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHERN BRANTLEY COUNTY IN GEORGIA NORTHEASTERN CHARLTON COUNTY IN GEORGIA NORTHERN WARE COUNTY IN GEORGIA * UNTIL 830 AM EST * AT 753 AM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH DAMAGING WINDS 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEEDHAM...OR ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WAYCROSS...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THE STORM THROUGH 830 AM EST... NEEDHAM... HOBOKEN AND RACE POND... HICKOX AND WINOKUR... REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN JACKSONVILLE. OR YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 904-741-4370 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER. WELSH NNNN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 7:22 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Atkinson, Clinch | 53 min |
| Jan 24, 7:22 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Echols | 53 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.