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Freeze Warning 7, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 21, 200916 counties in Florida; 8 counties in Georgia; Coffee County, Dale County, Geneva County, Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this freeze warning at Dec 21, 2009, 2:07 PM CST for 16 counties in Florida; 8 counties in Georgia; Coffee County, Dale County, Geneva County, Alabama. It took effect at Dec 21, 2009, 11:00 PM CST. It was in force for 8 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: Dec 21, 2009, 2:07 PM CST (20:07 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 21, 2009, 11:00 PM CST
Expired: Dec 22, 2009, 7:00 AM CST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL

All 27 counties

Coffee County, AL, Dale County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Dixie County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Leon County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Grady County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Thomas County, GA

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Dec 21, 8:16 AM CST, 5 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 21, 8:16 AM CST, 5 hours 51 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 21, 7:46 AM CST	Freeze Watch	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more	6 hr
Dec 21, 9:18 AM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Gadsden, Jackson	15 hr
Dec 21, 2:07 PM CST	Frost Advisory	TAE	Baker, Ben Hill, Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Dougherty and 12 more	17 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Florida, 2009 Freeze Warnings in Georgia, 2009 Freeze Warnings in Alabama, 2009 Every freeze warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.