Alert archive / Florida / Gale Warnings in 2010
Gale Warning 4, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this gale warning at Dec 25, 2010, 7:29 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 25, 2010, 10:00 PM EST. It was in force for 27 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 25, 2010, 7:29 PM EST (00:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 25, 2010, 10:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2010, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale 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 gale warning went out at Dec 25, 7:10 PM EST, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 25, 7:10 PM EST, 19 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 25, 5:29 AM EST, 14 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 529 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134- GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-261000- COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON- HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF- INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY- INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON- COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON- COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-QUITMAN-CLAY- RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN- EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE- DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER- APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 529 AM EST SAT DEC 25 2010 /429 AM CST SAT DEC 25 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND PANHANDLE...AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO TODAY...AND THEN DEEPEN AS IT MOVES JUST SOUTH OF OUR AREA THIS EVENING. A BAND OF RAIN IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE ACROSS THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE AND SOUTHEAST ALABAMA DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...AND THEN PROGRESS EASTWARD OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN A QUARTER AND HALF OF AN INCH ARE ANTICIPATED NORTH OF I-10 WITH BETWEEN ONE HALF AND THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH FURTHER SOUTH. ANOTHER WAVE OF COLD AIR WILL BE FILTERING INTO THE REGION BEHIND THIS SYSTEM...AND THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE THAT THE RAINFALL MAY BRIEFLY MIX WITH SNOW BEFORE ENDING ACROSS OUR NORTHERN ZONES. THE BEST CHANCES OF SEEING A FEW FLAKES TONIGHT WOULD BE NORTH OF I-10 AND ESPECIALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM DOTHAN TO ALBANY AND TIFTON. IF ANY CHANGE OVER TO SNOW DOES OCCUR...IT WILL BE VERY BRIEF AND LITTLE TO NO SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL BE FALLING QUICKLY OVERNIGHT WITH MOST LOCATIONS REACHING THE 30S BY SUNRISE. IN ADDITION A STEADY NORTHWEST WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL EVEN COLDER WITH WIND CHILL READINGS DOWN INTO THE 20S. AS THE LOW APPROACHES LATER TODAY...WINDS AND SEAS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS BY LATE AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY WEST OF APALACHICOLA...AND THEN EXPAND TO COVER THE ENTIRE FORECAST WATERS THIS EVENING. IN THE WAKE OF THE SYSTEM LATER THIS EVENING... NORTHWEST WINDS WILL FURTHER INCREASE. FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE BECOMING MORE LIKELY...AND A GALE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIRMASS WILL ARRIVE ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES BY SUNDAY. STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES ONLY IN THE 40S. HIGH TEMPERATURES MAY STRUGGLE INTO THE LOWER 40S OVER OUR NORTHERN ZONES. IN ADDITION...A STEADY NORTHWEST WIND WILL MAKE IT FEEL EVEN COLDER. WIDESPREAD FREEZES ARE ANTICIPATED FOR SUNDAY...MONDAY...AND TUESDAY NIGHTS...WITH MANY LOCATIONS FORECAST TO RECEIVING HARD FREEZES. WINDS LINGERING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES IN THE TEENS. THESE READING WOULD EVENTUALLY REQUIRE A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...IF THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE TO THE FORECAST. THE AIRMASS WILL THEN MODIFY DURING THE MIDDLE AND LATER PORTION OF THE UPCOMING WEEK...ENDING THE THREAT FOR FREEZING TEMPERATURES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV...THEN CLICK ON YOUR AREA OF INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL MAP. 14-MROCZKA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 3:02 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | TAE | 30 hr | |
| Dec 26, 3:03 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 30 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:03 AM EST | Wind Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 15 hr |
| Dec 26, 2:50 PM EST | Hard Freeze Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 18 hr |
| Dec 26, 3:43 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 26 hr |
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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.