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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Tallahassee, FL

March 9, 2001Walton County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 9, 2001, 2:10 PM CST for Walton County, Florida. It was in force for 50 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 2001, 2:10 PM CST (20:10 UTC)
Expired
Mar 9, 2001, 3:00 PM CST
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Walton County, FL

The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 178 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2001-03-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2001-03-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 72 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1314 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
72 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
178 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS52 KTAE 092011
SVRTLH
FLC131-092100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
210 PM CST FRI MAR 9 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WALTON COUNTY IN FLORIDA

* UNTIL 300 PM CST...

* AT 210 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH DAMAGING WINDS 3 MILES WEST OF IONIA...OR
  ABOUT 9 MILES WEST OF DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  SCONIERS MILL...PLEASANT RIDGE BY 215 PM CST...
  STEELE CHURCH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS BY 220 PM CST...
  ROCK HILL...WALCAN BY 225 PM CST...
  EUCHEEANNA...ARGYLE BY 230 PM CST...
  DOUGLASS CROSSROADS...INWOOD BY 235 PM CST...

THE MAIN THREAT FROM THIS STORM IS DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 
MPH. SMALL HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE.


LAT...LON 3076 8623 3060 8633 3036 8604 3068 8588

.END

17-GOULD

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.