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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 315, NWS Jacksonville, FL

November 17, 20114 counties in Florida; Clinch County, Echols County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 17, 2011, 12:31 AM EST for 4 counties in Florida; Clinch County, Echols County, Georgia. It was in force for 29 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: Nov 17, 2011, 12:31 AM EST (05:31 UTC)
Expired: Nov 17, 2011, 1:00 AM EST
In force: 29 min
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Baker County, FL, Columbia County, FL, Hamilton County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Clinch County, GA, Echols County, GA

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Nov 16, 8:14 PM EST	Tornado Watch	SPC	4 hr

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Nov 16, 9:11 PM EST, 3 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 16, 9:11 PM EST, 3 hours 20 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
911 PM EST WED NOV 16 2011

.UPDATE...

A NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST ORIENTED LINE OF STORMS JUST AHEAD OF
A SURFACE COLD FRONT IS MOVING EAST ACROSS SOUTHEAST GA AT THE
MOMENT. THE SOUTHERN END OF THIS LINE IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN OVER
NORTHEAST FLORIDA...LEAVING FOCUS FOR STRONGER STORMS OVER
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. THE SURFACE COLD FRONT ITSELF WILL CROSS THE
FORECAST AREA EARLY THURSDAY.

&&

.AVIATION...

SHOWERS AND STORMS CAN BE EXPECTED AT AREA TERMINALS
TONIGHT...AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. A FEW OF THESE
STORMS COULD PRODUCE A STRONG TO SEVERE STORM. AND AN ISOLATED
TORNADO IS POSSIBLE IN SOUTHEAST GA. RESTRICTIONS CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD AT AREA TAF SITES. THE FRONT ITSELF
WILL THEN CROSS AREA TERMINALS EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL
BE BECOME GUSTY FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. CONDITIONS WILL
GRADUALLY IMPROVE TO VFR DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

&&

.MARINE...

LINE OF GUSTY STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS AREA WATERS TONIGHT...AHEAD
OF APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE FRONT ITSELF WILL CROSS AREA WATERS
LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

RIP CURRENTS: AN ELEVATED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AMG  63  72  39  62 /  90  20   0   0
SSI  66  75  50  62 /  50  40  10  10
JAX  67  77  46  64 /  50  50  10  10
SGJ  68  78  55  67 /  40  50  10  20
GNV  66  78  46  68 /  50  50   0  10
OCF  66  80  47  71 /  50  50  10  10

&&

.JAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...NONE.
GA...NONE.
AM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 3 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST SATURDAY FOR
     ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM
     OFFSHORE-FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL 20 NM TO 60 NM
     OFFSHORE-ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM
     OFFSHORE.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY FOR
     ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
     FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM-ST AUGUSTINE
     TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM.

&&

STRUBLE/SANDRIK

Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 16, 8:15 PM EST, 4 hours 16 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 16, 9:42 PM EST, 2 hours 49 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
942 PM EST WED NOV 16 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0839 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 S DIXIE UNION         31.27N 82.47W
11/16/2011                   WARE               GA   911 CALL CENTER

            THE 911 CALL CENTER REPORTED TREES DOWN ALONG LOVETT ROAD
            IN WARESBORO. TIME IS ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0845 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NW WAYCROSS           31.27N 82.41W
11/16/2011                   WARE               GA   911 CALL CENTER

            THE 911 CALL CENTER REPORTED TREES DOWN ALONG US-1 NEAR
            WAYCROSS. TIME IS ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

0845 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SSE DIXIE UNION       31.28N 82.43W
11/16/2011                   WARE               GA   911 CALL CENTER

            THE 911 CALL CENTER REPORTED DAMAGE TO ROOFS IN THE
            PALMETTO SUBDIVISION NEAR CAMERON LANE AND US-1. TIME IS
            ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

&&

SEP

Special weather statement, Nov 16, 10:02 PM EST, 2 hours 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 16, 10:11 PM EST, 2 hours 20 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 16, 11:59 PM EST, 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 17, 12:07 AM EST, 24 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 17, 12:29 AM EST, 2 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 17, 12:07 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Columbia, Hamilton, Suwannee	38 min
Nov 17, 1:00 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Baker, Columbia, Nassau	30 min
Nov 17, 1:14 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Baker, Union	31 min
Nov 17, 1:31 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Baker, Duval, Nassau	44 min
Nov 17, 2:30 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Gilchrist, Union	60 min
Nov 17, 3:14 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Bradford, Duval	46 min
Nov 17, 4:46 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Clay	44 min
Nov 17, 4:52 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Putnam	53 min
Nov 17, 5:24 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Saint Johns	66 min
Nov 17, 5:28 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Flagler, Marion, Putnam	62 min
Nov 17, 6:21 AM EST	Special Marine Warning	JAX		39 min
Nov 17, 6:31 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Flagler, Marion, Putnam	59 min
Nov 17, 7:29 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Marion	46 min
Nov 17, 7:31 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Flagler	29 min
Nov 17, 8:02 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Flagler	43 min
Nov 16, 7:32 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Appling, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis	43 min
Nov 16, 7:55 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Atkinson, Clinch	39 min
Nov 16, 8:30 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Atkinson, Bacon, Clinch, Pierce, Ware	45 min
Nov 16, 8:53 PM EST	Tornado Warning	JAX	Brantley, Pierce, Wayne	37 min
Nov 16, 9:03 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Clinch	42 min
Nov 16, 10:58 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Brantley, Pierce, Ware, Wayne	47 min
Nov 16, 11:51 PM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Brantley, Glynn, Pierce, Wayne	39 min
Nov 16, 11:59 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Echols	46 min
Nov 17, 12:29 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Glynn	31 min
Nov 17, 12:52 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Camden	53 min
Nov 17, 10:23 AM EST	Lake Wind Advisory	JAX	Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis, Pierce and 1 more	6 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Florida, 2011 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2011 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2011

Sources

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