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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 14, 2005, 4:13 PM EST for Charlton County, Georgia. It was in force for 52 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 14, 2005, 4:13 PM EST (21:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2005, 5:05 PM EST
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Charlton County, GA
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 1:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 52 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
- 169 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -129 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 682 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 112 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
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 Mar 14, 1:41 PM EST, 2 hours 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 14, 1:41 PM EST, 2 hours 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 141 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 ...SVR THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST GA UNTIL 7 PM... .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS SOUTH GA AND IS SLOWLY MAKING ITS WAYS SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE JAX FORECAST AREA /FA/. THE ATMOSPHERE IS VERY UNSTABLE SOUTH OF THE FRONT WITH LAPS ANALYSIS SHOWING LIFTED INDICES OF -6 AND CAPES FROM 1000-2000 J/KG. 24 HRS AGO DEW PTS WHERE IN THE 30S...WHILE THIS HOUR MID 60 DEG PTS PREVAIL. RUC40 ANALYSIS SHOWS NEGATIVE VORTICITY ADVECTION /NVA/ DEPARTING S GA AND N FL...TRAILED BY A POSITIVE VORTICITY LOBE MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS SOUTHERN FL. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A BKN CU FILED OVER GA...WHILE A PRE-FRONTAL BAND OF CONVECTION EXTENDS ACROSS CENTRAL FL. MOST CONVECTION IN THIS PRE-FRONTAL BAND HAS REMAINED SOUTH OF MARION COUNTY THUS FAR TODAY...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ONE STRONG STORM EARLY THIS MORNING. STILL SUSPECT THAT HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY CONCERNS FROM RESULTANT STORMS THIS AFTN AND THIS EVENING. && .SHORT TERM...WILL CONTINUE WITH MENTION OF ISOLD STRONG STORMS THIS EVENING AS BOUNDARY COLLISIONS OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF THE SOUTHWARD PROPAGATING FRONT. WITH SUCH WARM TEMPS INLAND THIS AFTN (UPPER 70S) STILL SUSPECT WE COULD GET A LATE AFTN SEABREEZE ALONG THE EAST COAST...AND COUPLED WITH THE SOUTHWARD MOVING FRONT...THIS COULD FOCUS CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST THIS EVENING. WLY STEERING FLOW WILL CARRY MOST CONVECTION OFFSHORE...AND EXPECT MOST PRECIP WILL BE CLEAR OF THE JAX FA BY 10 PM. SKIES WILL REMAIN MOSTLY CLOUDY THROUGH THE PRE-DAWN HOURS...WITH A FEW PEEKS OF SUN POSSIBLE BY SUNRISE. MIN TEMPS ONLY IN THE LWR 50S INLAND TO NEAR 60 ALONG THE COAST. A COOLER AND MORE DREARY DAY FOR MUCH OF THE AREA TUESDAY AS A WEAK WEDGE EXTENDS DOWN THE EASTERN SEABOARD AS THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY BEGINS TO STALL ACROSS CENTRAL FL. AT THIS TIME HAVE FORECASTED A 20 DEG TEMP GRADIENT ACROSS THE CWA WITH HIGHS ONLY IN THE LWR 60S ACROSS OUR GA ZONES TO UPPER 70S ACROSS MARION COUNTY WHICH WILL BE CLOSER TO THE LINGERING FRONT. PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WILL BE SHORT- LIVED AS GOMEX MOISTURE INCREASES OVER THE AREA AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING LOW ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF COAST REGION. PRECIP IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER OUR SW FL ZONES TUE AFTN...AS THE STALLED FRONT ACROSS CENTRAL BEGINS TO LIFT NWD AS A WARM FRONT AHEAD OF THE DEVELOPING GULF LOW. AS THE WARM FRONT LIFTS UP THE FL PENINSULA AND OVER SOUTH GA TUE NIGHT...EXTREMELY STRONG SUB-TROP JET DYNAMICS DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHEAST REGION. THE GFS80 SHOWS A BACK-BUILDING 200-250MB JET AND STRONG DIVERGENCE OVER THE AREA DURING THIS PERIOD AND WITH LOW LVL GULF FLOW OF 40-45 KTS THE MOISTURE INFLUX WILL BE PRIME FOR CONVECTION ALONG AND IN THE VICINITY OF THE WARM FRONT. HAVE INCREASED POPS TUE NIGHT-WED TO CATEGORICAL AND MENTIONED HVY PRECIP. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS LOOK TO BE ON THE ORDER OF 2-4 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA...WITH ISOLD AMTS OF 5-6 NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION ESPECIALLY FOR OUR GA ZONES WHERE THE SFC LOW WILL TRACK OVER LATE WED. WED NIGHT INTO EARLY THURS WEAK LOW PRESSURE WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA UNTIL LATE THURS WHEN THE MID LVL TROUGH FINALLY EJECTS DOWNSTREAM OF THE EASTERN SEABOARD. EXPECT DRIER AIR TO FILTER INTO THE AREA LATE THURS-FRI BEFORE THE APPROACH OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM THIS WEEKEND. .LONG TERM...AN UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK AS THE SOUTHERN STREAM JET REMAINS IN PLACE OVER THE REGION. A SERIES OF SFC LOWS WILL TRACK ACROSS OR JUST NORTH OF THE AREA...THE FIRST ONE ON SAT TRAILED BY A SECOND MON. WILL CARRY A LOW CHC OF POPS THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD AND NEAR CLIMO TEMPS WITH HIGHS IN THE LOW-MID 70S AND MINS IN THE LWR 50S. && .MARINE...NO SIGNICANT CHANGES EXPECTED TO THE PACKAGE AT THIS TIME. SVR TSTORM WATCH #50 IN EFFECT FOR GA WATERS UNTIL 7 PM. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... AMG 51 65 55 62 / 10 30 80 80 SSI 55 62 59 64 / 30 30 80 80 JAX 57 67 61 71 / 20 20 80 80 SGJ 60 68 64 72 / 30 20 70 80 GNV 59 75 63 73 / 20 20 70 80 OCF 60 77 64 75 / 20 30 70 70 && .JAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. GA...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #50 FOR ALL ZONES UNTIL 7 PM. AM...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #50 FOR AMZ450-AMZ470 UNTIL 7 PM.. && PUBLIC...24/ENYEDI MARINE/FIRE WX....13/WOLF
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 14, 1:48 PM EST, 2 hours 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 148 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-151100- ALACHUA-APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-BAKER-BRADFORD-BRANTLEY- CAMDEN (COASTAL)-CAMDEN (INLAND)-CHARLTON-CLAY-CLINCH-COFFEE- COLUMBIA-DUVAL-ECHOLS-FLAGLER-GILCHRIST-GLYNN (COASTAL)- GLYNN (INLAND)-HAMILTON-JEFF DAVIS-MARION-NASSAU-PIERCE-PUTNAM- ST JOHNS-SUWANNEE-UNION-WARE-WAYNE- 148 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS UNTIL 7 PM... ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. ONE INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE STRONGEST STORMS...ALONG WITH FREQUENT CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL DEVELOP AFTER 2 PM AFTERNOON AND GENERALLY MOVE EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10 AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY... ...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THUNDERSTORMS AND AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT STALLS ACROSS THE AREA AND THEN LIFTS NORTH AS A WARM FRONT. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE AS THE FRONT LIFTS NORTHWARD AHEAD OF AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER GEORGIA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. AS THE LOW TRACKS ACROSS THE AREA WEDNESDAY...THE CHANCE OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL INCREASE OVER NORTH FLORIDA. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED THIS AFTERNOON IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REMAIN ON HIGH ALERT IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA...AND TO SELF-ACTIVATE IF WARNINGS ARE ISSUED. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAX. ENYEDI
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 14, 3:42 PM EST, 31 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 342 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 GAZ150-142115- WARE GA- 342 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR WARE COUNTY FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORM WINDS AND HAIL VALID UNTIL 415 PM EST... AT 342 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED 10 MILES WEST OF MANOR...OR ABOUT 3 MILES NORTH OF HOMERVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND MANOR AND NEEDHAM THROUGH 415 PM EST. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...OR YOU CAN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 1-800-499-1594. CAMP
Special weather statement, Mar 14, 3:52 PM EST, 21 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 352 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 GAZ135-142130- APPLING GA- 352 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR APPLING COUNTY FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORM WINDS AND HAIL VALID UNTIL 430 PM EST... AT 352 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF BAXLEY...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND BAXLEY AND SURRENCY THROUGH 430 PM EST. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...OR YOU CAN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 1-800-499-1594. ZAPPE
Local storm report, Mar 14, 3:55 PM EST, 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
355 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0349 PM HAIL 6 W MANOR 31.10N 82.68W
03/14/2005 M0.75 INCH CLINCH GA TRAINED SPOTTER
A SPOTTER REPORTED PENNY SIZE HAIL ON STATE ROAD 84 6
MILES WEST OF MANOR.
&&
AENYEDILocal storm report, Mar 14, 3:57 PM EST, 16 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Mar 14, 4:09 PM EST, 4 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 409 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 GAZ164-142200- CHARLTON GA- 409 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN CHARLTON COUNTY FOR HAIL VALID UNTIL 500 PM EST... AT 409 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 14 MILES WEST OF RACE POND...OR ABOUT 9 MILES NORTH OF STEVEN FOSTER STATE PARK...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. THIS CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND RACE POND...HOMELAND AND WINOKUR THROUGH 500 PM EST. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...OR YOU CAN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 1-800-499-1594. ENYEDI
Special weather statement, Mar 14, 4:10 PM EST, 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 410 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 FLZ020-142200- HAMILTON FL- 410 PM EST MON MAR 14 2005 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HAMILTON COUNTY FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORM WINDS AND HAIL VALID UNTIL 500 PM EST... AT 410 PM EST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CENTERED 9 MILES WEST OF JASPER...OR ABOUT 4 MILES SOUTH OF JENNINGS...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL ALSO AFFECT AREAS AROUND JASPER THROUGH 500 PM EST. HAIL UP TO ONE HALF INCH IN DIAMETER...EXCESSIVE CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG WITH POSSIBLE MINOR DAMAGE. REPORT DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...OR YOU CAN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 1-800-499-1594. ZAPPE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 4:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Nassau | 57 min |
| Mar 14, 5:12 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 63 min | |
| Mar 14, 5:26 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 64 min | |
| Mar 14, 6:30 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 60 min | |
| Mar 14, 3:24 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clinch | 51 min |
| Mar 14, 3:40 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clinch, Echols | 54 min |
| Mar 14, 3:49 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Ware | 31 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.