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Red Flag Warning 82, NWS Jacksonville, FL

June 5, 20065 counties in Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this red flag warning at Jun 5, 2006, 4:18 AM EDT for 5 counties in Florida. It took effect at Jun 5, 2006, 11:23 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2006, 4:18 AM EDT (08:18 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 5, 2006, 11:23 AM EDT
Expired: Jun 5, 2006, 8:00 PM EDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL

Counties Baker County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Union County, FL

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 175 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 2789 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -6 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: -26 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Jun 5, 4:04 AM EDT, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 4:04 AM EDT, 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 4, 10:05 PM EDT, 6 hours 13 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1005 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2006

FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-051000-
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-
1005 PM EDT SUN JUN 4 2006

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL CONTINUE TO ENHANCE SHOWER AND
THUNDERSTORM...MAINLY NORTH OF A DOUGLAS TO SCREVEN LINE. ISOLATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH AND
SMALL HAIL IN THE STRONGEST STORMS. STORMS SHOULD BEGIN TO WEAKEN
SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

PATCHY FOG IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT ACROSS THE AREA.
VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW A MILE IN A FEW AREAS BEFORE
DAYBREAK...ESPECIALLY IN RECENT RAIN AREAS AND NEAR LOW SPOTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE IN THE SUWANNEE VALLEY ON
MONDAY...INCREASING THE FIRE DANGER IN THAT AREA.

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON...PRIMARILY ACROSS
THE COASTAL COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA.
ANY THUNDERSTORM THAT DEVELOPS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL...
GUSTY WINDS...AND HEAVY RAIN.

A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE EACH AFTERNOON NEXT THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH THE BEST CHANCE OVER THE EASTERN COUNTIES
OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAX.

CARROLL

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 4, 10:43 PM EDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 4, 11:37 PM EDT, 4 hours 41 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 5, 12:14 AM EDT, 4 hours 4 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 4:18 AM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	JAX	Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, Suwannee, Union	24 hr
Jun 5, 1:53 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		67 min
Jun 5, 1:55 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Nassau	50 min
Jun 5, 2:38 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		67 min
Jun 5, 4:01 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		59 min
Jun 5, 5:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Putnam	41 min
Jun 4, 10:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Appling	40 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.