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Tornado Warning 31, NWS Tallahassee, FL

June 5, 2007Jefferson County, Leon County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this tornado warning at Jun 5, 2007, 3:47 PM EDT for Jefferson County, Leon County, Florida. It was in force for 28 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
Jun 5, 2007, 3:47 PM EDT (19:47 UTC)
Expired
Jun 5, 2007, 4:15 PM EDT
In force
28 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Jefferson County, FL, Leon County, FL

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:51 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, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 25 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2007-06-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1038 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2007-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 47 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1038 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-9 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
554 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
1.6

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WFUS52 KTAE 051948
TORTAE
FLC065-073-052015-
/O.NEW.KTAE.TO.W.0031.070605T1947Z-070605T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
347 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN FLORIDA...
  NORTHEAST LEON COUNTY IN FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 415 PM EDT

* AT 340 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A DEVELOPING TORNADO AND A
  FUNNEL CLOUD HAS BEEN SIGHTED NEAR CENTERVILLE...OR ABOUT 9 MILES 
  NORTHEAST OF TALLAHASSEE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  BAUM...BLACK CREEK...WADESBORO AND CAPITOLA BY 355 PM EDT...
  CONCORD...LLOYD AND MICCOSUKEE BY 400 PM EDT...
  FESTUS BY 410 PM EDT...
  LOIS BY 415 PM EDT...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

RELAY REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3062 8424 3044 8425 3042 8390 3063 8390

$$

18-WOOL
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS52 KTAE 052007
SVSTAE

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
406 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

FLC073-052016-
/O.CAN.KTAE.TO.W.0031.000000T0000Z-070605T2015Z/
LEON FL-
406 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR LEON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE TORNADIC STORM HAS MOVE EAST OF THE COUNTY. RELAY REPORTS OF 
SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE AT 
(8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE NEAREST LAW 
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL 
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3056 8400 3047 8400 3042 8387 3063 8386

$$

FLC065-052015-
/O.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0031.000000T0000Z-070605T2015Z/
JEFFERSON FL-
406 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2007

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
JEFFERSON COUNTY...

AT 403 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR LOIS...OR ABOUT 6
MILES WEST OF MONTICELLO...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

RELAY REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3056 8400 3047 8400 3042 8387 3063 8386

$$

18-WOOL

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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.