Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 3, 2001, 7:36 PM CST for Bay County, Florida. It was in force for 54 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
- Mar 3, 2001, 7:36 PM CST (01:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2001, 8:30 PM CST
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Whole counties
County Bay County, FL
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 129 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
- 544 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -14 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 660 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 0 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS52 KTAE 040138 SVRTLH FLC005-059-133-040230- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 736 PM CST SAT MAR 3 2001 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... BAY COUNTY IN FLORIDA HOLMES COUNTY IN FLORIDA WASHINGTON COUNTY IN FLORIDA * UNTIL 830 PM CST... * AT 736 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... FIVE POINTS...CARYVILLE BY 740 PM CST... VERNON...POPLAR HEAD BY 745 PM CST... WAUSAU...SUNNY HILLS BY 750 PM CST... CHIPLEY MUNI A/P...CHIPLEY BY 755 PM CST... A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. REMEMBER... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. REMAIN CALM...BUT BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING CONDITIONS. IF SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...GO INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING AWAY FROM WINDOWS. REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAN PRODUCE LARGE DAMAGING HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. HEAVY RAINS MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS AS THEY MAY BE WASHED OUT. .END 9-FOURNIER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 7:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton | 45 min |
| Mar 3, 7:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 54 min |
| Mar 3, 8:04 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jackson | 41 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.