Alert archive / Florida / Red Flag Warnings in 2009
Red Flag Warning 19, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this red flag warning at Feb 4, 2009, 3:15 AM EST for 7 counties in Florida. It took effect at Feb 5, 2009, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 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 4, 2009, 3:15 AM EST (08:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 5, 2009, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 5, 2009, 7:00 PM EST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
Counties Baker County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Union County, FL
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 243 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
- 2246 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2:18 AM EST | Fire Weather Watch | JAX | Baker, Bradford, Flagler, Gilchrist, Nassau, Suwannee and 1 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:16 AM EST | Hard Freeze Watch | JAX | Baker, Bradford, Flagler, Gilchrist, Nassau, Suwannee and 1 more | 24 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:16 AM EST | Hard Freeze Warning | JAX | Baker, Bradford, Flagler, Gilchrist, Nassau, Suwannee and 1 more | 31 hr |
| Feb 4, 3:16 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | JAX | Baker, Bradford, Flagler, Gilchrist, Nassau, Suwannee and 1 more | 15 hr |
| Feb 4, 2:12 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | JAX | 24 hr | |
| Feb 4, 2:55 PM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | JAX | Flagler, Nassau | 19 hr |
| Feb 3, 9:25 PM EST | Hard Freeze Warning | JAX | Appling, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis | 12 hr |
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.