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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 328, NWS Jacksonville, FL

July 25, 2008Columbia County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 25, 2008, 5:43 PM EDT for Columbia 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
Jul 25, 2008, 5:43 PM EDT (21:43 UTC)
Expired
Jul 25, 2008, 6:25 PM EDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Columbia County, FL

The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 162 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 2008-07-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2003 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2008-07-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 8 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
2003 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-17 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
792 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
7 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
6 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 24, 11:30 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX90 min
Jul 25, 4:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBradford, Union38 min
Jul 25, 5:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBaker, Columbia, Union44 min
Jul 25, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAlachua, Putnam45 min

Nearby

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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.