Alert archive / Georgia / Tornado Watches in 2005
Tornado Watch 632
The Storm Prediction Center issued this tornado watch at Jul 10, 2005, 1:40 PM EDT for 13 counties in Florida; 42 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2005, 1:40 PM EDT (17:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 11, 2005, 12:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 55 counties
Alachua County, FL, Baker County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Clay County, FL, Columbia County, FL, Dixie County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Hamilton County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Putnam County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Union County, FL, Appling County, GA, Atkinson County, GA, Bacon County, GA, Baldwin County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Brantley County, GA, Candler County, GA, Charlton County, GA, Clinch County, GA, Coffee County, GA, Cook County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Echols County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Houston County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Pierce County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Tattnall County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Tift County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Ware County, GA, Washington County, GA, Wayne County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA
Warnings issued inside it
3 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jones, Monroe | 29 min |
| Jul 10, 5:14 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Suwannee | 35 min |
| Jul 10, 6:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Tift, Turner | 30 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 157 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
- 19 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -74 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 586 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 157 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 10:40 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Citrus and 30 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 4:55 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Columbia, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin and 18 more | 9 hr |
| Jul 10, 7:35 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Charlotte, Citrus, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 10, 1:08 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Citrus, Clay, Columbia and 11 more | 67 min |
| Jul 10, 1:48 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson and 8 more | 57 min |
| Jul 10, 2:20 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson and 10 more | 10 hr |
| Jul 10, 6:22 PM EDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Gadsden | 113 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.