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Red Flag Warning 20, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this red flag warning at Feb 18, 2007, 2:17 PM CST for 16 counties in Florida; 26 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Feb 19, 2007, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 8 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
- Feb 18, 2007, 2:17 PM CST (20:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 19, 2007, 10:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 19, 2007, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
All 42 counties
Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Dixie County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Leon County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Clay County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Grady County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lee County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Worth County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 61 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1007 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 70 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS82 KTAE 182017 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 317 PM EST SUN FEB 18 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...A DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE ON MONDAY ALLOWING FOR HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP WELL INTO THE 20S DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BEGIN TO MOISTEN TUESDAY KEEPING HUMIDITY VALUES ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. GAZ155>158-192300- /O.CAN.KTAE.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-070218T2200Z/ /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0020.070219T1800Z-070219T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0020.070219T1800Z-070219T2300Z/ SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS- 317 PM EST SUN FEB 18 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THIS AFTERNOON... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-190000- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0020.070219T1600Z-070220T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0020.070219T1600Z-070220T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-070219T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 317 PM EST SUN FEB 18 2007 /217 PM CST SUN FEB 18 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ GAZ120>131-142>148-159>161-192300- /O.UPG.KTAE.FW.A.0020.070219T1800Z-070219T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KTAE.FW.W.0020.070219T1800Z-070219T2300Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER- TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK- BERRIEN-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 317 PM EST SUN FEB 18 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWUS82 KTAE 190004 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 704 PM EST SUN FEB 18 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE TO COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LONG DURATIONS OF LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .DISCUSSION...A DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE ON MONDAY ALLOWING FOR HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP WELL INTO THE 20S DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BEGIN TO MOISTEN TUESDAY KEEPING HUMIDITY VALUES ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-191100- /O.EXP.KTAE.FW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-070219T0000Z/ /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.070219T1600Z-070220T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 704 PM EST SUN FEB 18 2007 /604 PM CST SUN FEB 18 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ MONDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-191100- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.070219T1800Z-070219T2300Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER- TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK- BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 704 PM EST SUN FEB 18 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY... A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ 14-MROCZKA
000 WWUS82 KTAE 191020 RFWTAE RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 520 AM EST MON FEB 19 2007 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ TODAY FOR ALL OF THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND FLORIDA BIG BEND DUE EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IN NOW EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM EST TODAY FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT... .DISCUSSION...A DRY AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE ALLOWING FOR HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP WELL INTO THE 20S DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BEGIN TO MOISTEN UP ON TUESDAY KEEPING HUMIDITY VALUES ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-192300- /O.EXT.KTAE.FW.W.0020.070219T1700Z-070220T0000Z/ QUITMAN-CLAY-RANDOLPH-CALHOUN-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER- TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK- BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- 520 AM EST MON FEB 19 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT DUE EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ FLZ007-009>019-026>029-034-192300- /O.CON.KTAE.FW.W.0020.070219T1600Z-070220T0000Z/ INLAND WALTON-HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-BAY-CALHOUN-GULF-FRANKLIN- GADSDEN-LEON-JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-WAKULLA-TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE- DIXIE- 520 AM EST MON FEB 19 2007 /420 AM CST MON FEB 19 2007/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM EST /10 AM CST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ THIS EVENING... THE RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT DUE EXPECTED LONG DURATIONS OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 35 PERCENT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. THE COMBINATION OF WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ENHANCE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$ 18-WOOL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2:35 AM CST | Freeze Watch | TAE | Calhoun, Dixie, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson and 7 more | 11 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:35 AM CST | Lake Wind Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 11 hr |
| Feb 18, 2:00 PM CST | Freeze Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Dixie, Gadsden, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson and 7 more | 17 hr |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Georgia, 2007Red Flag Warnings in Florida, 2007Every red flag warning in 2007
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.