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Tornado Watch 105
The Storm Prediction Center issued this tornado watch at Mar 20, 2006, 6:03 PM CST for 4 states. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2006, 6:03 PM CST (00:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2006, 10:32 PM CST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 59 counties
Baldwin County, AL, Barbour County, AL, Bullock County, AL, Chambers County, AL, Coffee County, AL, Covington County, AL, Dale County, AL, Escambia County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, Lee County, AL, Macon County, AL, Mobile County, AL, Pike County, AL, Russell County, AL, Tallapoosa County, AL, Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Escambia County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Clay County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Harris County, GA, Houston County, GA, Lee County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Schley County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Harrison County, MS, Jackson County, MS
The radar
The Mobile radar (KMOB), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
Warnings issued inside it
17 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 6:08 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 37 min |
| Mar 20, 6:35 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 40 min |
| Mar 20, 6:44 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Tallapoosa | 16 min |
| Mar 20, 6:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lee | 55 min |
| Mar 20, 7:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Chambers | 16 min |
| Mar 20, 7:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Troup | 55 min |
| Mar 20, 7:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Bullock, Macon | 50 min |
| Mar 20, 7:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Russell | 62 min |
| Mar 20, 7:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | BMX | Lee | 40 min |
| Mar 20, 7:54 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Bullock | 21 min |
| Mar 20, 7:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Macon | 7 min |
| Mar 20, 7:58 PM CST | Tornado Warning | BMX | Russell | 40 min |
| Mar 20, 8:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Muscogee | 53 min |
| Mar 20, 8:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee | 29 min |
| Mar 20, 8:45 PM CST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Marion | 45 min |
| Mar 20, 9:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Schley, Taylor | 24 min |
| Mar 20, 9:11 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Macon | 17 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 8:12 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baldwin, Barbour, Bullock, Butler, Coffee, Conecuh and 13 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 20, 10:09 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Autauga, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chambers and 29 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 20, 11:51 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Chambers, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 21, 4:49 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 86 min |
| Mar 21, 8:53 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Baker, Columbia, Duval, Hamilton, Nassau, Union | 97 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.