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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 165, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 2008, 6:15 PM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 45 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 2, 2008, 6:15 PM EDT (22:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2008, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Brantley County, GA, Glynn County, GA, Pierce County, GA, Wayne County, GA
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 94 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
- 1853 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -65 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 834 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 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 2, 3:48 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 3:48 PM EDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 430 AM EDT MON JUN 2 2008 FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-030810- ALACHUA-APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-BAKER-BRADFORD-BRANTLEY- CAMDEN (COASTAL)-CAMDEN (INLAND)-CHARLTON-CLAY-CLINCH-COFFEE- COLUMBIA-DUVAL-ECHOLS-FLAGLER-GILCHRIST-GLYNN (COASTAL)- GLYNN (INLAND)-HAMILTON-JEFF DAVIS-MARION-NASSAU-PIERCE-PUTNAM- ST JOHNS-SUWANNEE-UNION-WARE-WAYNE- 430 AM EDT MON JUN 2 2008 THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE TODAY... SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT AS A SURFACE TROUGH AND UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE MOVE SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE REGION. STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS TO 60 MPH...HAIL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS ARE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGER STORMS WITH RAINFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. STORMS WILL MOVE TO THE SOUTHEAST AT AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL AFFECT THE AREA ON TUESDAY AND THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH THE BEST RAIN CHANCES EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHEAST FLORIDA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO SELF ACTIVATE IF WARNINGS ARE ISSUED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING IN THEIR AREA. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX. ARS
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 5:09 PM EDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Columbia, Hamilton | 52 min |
| Jun 2, 2:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Nassau | 48 min |
| Jun 2, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clay, Duval | 48 min |
| Jun 2, 2:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Suwannee | 24 min |
| Jun 2, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clay, Duval | 33 min |
| Jun 2, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 42 min | |
| Jun 2, 3:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Baker, Columbia | 28 min |
| Jun 2, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau | 41 min |
| Jun 2, 3:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Clay, Duval | 114 min |
| Jun 2, 3:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Duval | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 61 min | |
| Jun 2, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Duval | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Baker, Union | 51 min |
| Jun 2, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Columbia | 36 min |
| Jun 2, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Baker, Bradford, Union | 49 min |
| Jun 2, 4:30 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 60 min | |
| Jun 1, 9:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Wayne | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 9:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Coffee, Jeff Davis | 44 min |
| Jun 2, 12:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Ware | 41 min |
| Jun 2, 1:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Camden, Charlton | 64 min |
| Jun 2, 1:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Charlton, Clinch, Ware | 48 min |
| Jun 2, 2:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Camden | 26 min |
| Jun 2, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Brantley, Camden, Glynn | 66 min |
| Jun 2, 2:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clinch, Ware | 38 min |
| Jun 2, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Glynn | 26 min |
| Jun 2, 3:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Bacon, Brantley, Pierce, Ware | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 6:19 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Pierce, Ware | 116 min |
| Jun 2, 7:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | JAX | Brantley, Pierce, Wayne | 53 min |
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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.