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Red Flag Warning 66, NWS Jacksonville, FL

November 15, 20094 counties in Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this red flag warning at Nov 15, 2009, 4:17 AM EST for 4 counties in Florida. It took effect at Nov 15, 2009, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 3 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
Nov 15, 2009, 4:17 AM EST (09:17 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 15, 2009, 12:00 PM EST
Expired
Nov 15, 2009, 3:23 PM EST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL

Counties Baker County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Union County, FL

The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 166 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 00:00Z on 2009-11-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2009-11-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 23 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2219 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
64 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
Nov 14, 9:42 PM ESTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasJAX24 hr
Nov 15, 2:11 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementJAXFlagler, Nassau17 hr
Nov 15, 1:48 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningJAXAppling, Toombs13 days
Nov 15, 1:48 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningJAXJeff Davis, Montgomery, Toombs10 days

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.