Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Tampa Bay, FL
NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2006, 7:37 PM EDT for Charlotte County, Florida. It was in force for 23 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
- May 29, 2006, 7:37 PM EDT (23:37 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2006, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tampa Bay, FL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Charlotte County, FL
The radar
The Tampa radar (KTBW), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 111 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
- 548 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -105 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1040 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS52 KTBW 292337 SVRTBW FLC015-300000- /O.NEW.KTBW.SV.W.0021.060529T2337Z-060530T0000Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 737 PM EDT MON MAY 29 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY IN FLORIDA. * UNTIL 800 PM EDT * AT 737 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH LARGE HAIL...OVER EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY JUST EAST OF BABCOCK RANCH. THE STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT... BABCOCK RANCH. MOVE INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL... TORRENTIAL RAIN...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED. STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. && LAT...LON 2699 8158 2702 8172 2684 8192 2676 8177 $$ NOAH
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS52 KTBW 292350 SVSTBW SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 748 PM EDT MON MAY 29 2006 FLC015-300000- /O.CON.KTBW.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060530T0000Z/ CHARLOTTE- 748 PM EDT MON MAY 29 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM EDT... A LARGE AND NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM EXTENDS ACROSS MUCH OF EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY. MOVEMENT WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT... TUCKERS CORNER. BABCOCK RANCH. 13 MILES SOUTH OF PUNTA GORDA AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 75. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS ALSO CAPABLE OF PRODUCING... PENNY SIZE HAIL. EXCESSIVE AND DEADLY CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING. MOVE INTO A STURDY BUILDING IMMEDIATELY REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN RUSKIN. && LAT...LON 2699 8158 2702 8172 2684 8192 2676 8177 $$ NOAH
000 WWUS52 KTBW 300002 SVSTBW SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL 800 PM EDT MON MAY 29 2006 FLC015-300010- /O.EXP.KTBW.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060530T0000Z/ CHARLOTTE- 800 PM EDT MON MAY 29 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY EXPIRED AT 800 PM EDT... AT 800 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THE THUNDERSTORM HAD WEAKENED AND WAS NO LONGER SEVERE...THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. EXPECT THIS STRONG STORM TO CONTINUE UNTIL 9 PM. HEAVY RAIN...HALF INCH HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE FROM THE THUNDERSTORM. IN ADDITION...EXPECT FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT... TUCKERS CORNER. BABCOCK RANCH. 13 MILES SOUTH OF PUNTA GORDA AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 75. SEEK SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. && LAT...LON 2699 8158 2702 8172 2684 8192 2676 8177 $$ NOAH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TBW | DeSoto | 32 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Florida, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
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.