Alert archive / Georgia / Tornado Warnings in 2005
Tornado Warning 21, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this tornado warning at Oct 7, 2005, 10:11 AM EDT for Glynn County, Georgia. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2005, 10:11 AM EDT (14:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 7, 2005, 10:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Glynn County, GA
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 77 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
- 928 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 547 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 71 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS52 KJAX 071414 TORJAX GAC127-071445- /O.NEW.KJAX.TO.W.0021.051007T1411Z-051007T1445Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1011 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN GLYNN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ST. SIMONS AND JEKYLL ISLAND. * UNTIL 1045 AM EDT * AT 1008 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A DEVELOPING TORNADO NEAR JEKYLL ISLAND...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH. * THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR... ST. SIMONS BY 1030 AM EDT SEA ISLAND BY 1035 AM EDT LITTLE ST. SIMONS ISLAND BY 1045 AM EDT HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO OR WATERSPOUT. WATERSPOUTS COMMING ONSHORE ARE CAPABLE OF DOING DAMAGE. PERSONS ON JEKYLL... SAINT SIMONS AND SEA ISLANDS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER NOW. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...OR YOU CAN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 800-499-1594 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER. LAT...LON 3099 8150 3098 8132 3133 8125 3140 8142 $$ SANDRIK
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS52 KJAX 071429 SVSJAX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1028 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005 GAC127-071445- /O.CON.KJAX.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-051007T1445Z/ GLYNN GA- 1028 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 AM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN GLYNN COUNTY... AT 1024 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTHERN JEKYLL ISLAND AND SOUTHERN SAINT SIMONS ISLAND...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... EASTERN BRUNSWICK BY 1035 AM EDT ST. SIMONS...AND SEA ISLAND BY 1045 AM EDT SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...OR YOU CAN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 800-499-1594 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER. LAT...LON 3099 8150 3098 8132 3133 8125 3140 8142 $$ SANDRIK
000 WWUS52 KJAX 071442 SVSJAX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1041 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005 GAC127-071445- /O.CON.KJAX.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-051007T1445Z/ GLYNN GA- 1041 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 AM EDT FOR EASTERN GLYNN COUNTY... AT 1035 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR NEAR ST. SIMONS...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH. A POSSIBLE WATERSPOUT MAY BE EAST OF GOULDS INLET AT THIS TIME ALSO MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO OR WATERSPOUT . TAKE COVER NOW IF YOU WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...OR YOU CAN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 800-499-1594 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER. LAT...LON 3114 8147 3112 8127 3133 8125 3140 8142 $$ SANDRIK
000 WWUS52 KJAX 071448 SVSJAX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1048 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005 GAC127-071458- /O.EXP.KJAX.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-051007T1445Z/ GLYNN GA- 1048 AM EDT FRI OCT 7 2005 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN GLYNN COUNTY EXPIRES AT 1045 AM EDT... REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT...OR YOU CAN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE DIRECTLY AT 800-499-1594 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER. LAT...LON 3114 8147 3112 8127 3133 8125 3140 8142 $$ SANDRIK
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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.