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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 137, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2008, 2:18 PM EDT for Marion County, Florida. It was in force for 42 min. 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 1, 2008, 2:18 PM EDT (18:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2008, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Marion County, FL
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:18 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, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 171 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
- 1476 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -54 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 852 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 1, 9:06 AM EDT, 5 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 9:06 AM EDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 516 AM EDT SUN JUN 1 2008 FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-020930- HAMILTON-SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-NASSAU-DUVAL-UNION-BRADFORD-CLAY- ST JOHNS-GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION-COFFEE- JEFF DAVIS-BACON-APPLING-WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY- INLAND GLYNN-COASTAL GLYNN-ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN- COASTAL CAMDEN- 516 AM EDT SUN JUN 1 2008 THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK THROUGH THE DEEP SOUTH TODAY AND COMBINE WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TO PRODUCE A BROKEN LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS NORTH OF THE AREA. THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...THIS ACTIVITY WILL SINK SOUTHWARD TO AFFECT THE GEORGIA PORTION OF THE FORECAST AREA WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MEANWHILE...A SEPARATE AREA OF SCATTERED ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO FORM ALONG THE EAST AND WEST COAST SEABREEZE COLLISION. THIS IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA LATE THIS AFTERNOON. BOTH AREAS OF DISTURBED WEATHER WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED STRONG WIND GUSTS...SMALL HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT THE AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX. DEESE
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 1:50 PM EDT, 28 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 9:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Alachua, Marion | 90 min |
| May 31, 9:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Marion | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 2:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Marion | 119 min |
| Jun 1, 3:53 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 67 min | |
| Jun 1, 4:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Alachua | 35 min |
| Jun 1, 4:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Alachua | 2 hr |
| Jun 1, 5:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Duval, Saint Johns | 36 min |
| Jun 1, 5:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Duval, Saint Johns | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 5:45 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Duval, Saint Johns | 90 min |
| Jun 1, 6:06 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Clay, Duval, Saint Johns | 84 min |
| Jun 1, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clay, Duval | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Duval, Nassau | 45 min |
| Jun 1, 6:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Bradford, Clay | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 7:03 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Duval, Nassau | 87 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Florida, 2008Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008
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.