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Tornado Warning 44, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this tornado warning at Oct 10, 2011, 3:02 PM EDT for Berrien County, Cook County, Georgia. It was in force for 18 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2011, 3:02 PM EDT (19:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 10, 2011, 3:20 PM EDT
- In force
- 18 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Berrien County, GA, Cook County, GA
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 132 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
- 527 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 4 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 104 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 448 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
511
WFUS52 KTAE 101902
TORTAE
GAC019-075-101930-
/O.NEW.KTAE.TO.W.0044.111010T1902Z-111010T1930Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
302 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN BERRIEN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
CENTRAL COOK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT
* AT 258 PM EDT...A DEVELOPING TORNADO HAS BEEN DETECTED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEAR NASHVILLE...OR NEAR ALLENVILLE...
MOVING WEST AT 25 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
SPARKS AND ADEL
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! LEAVE MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES FOR SAFER STRUCTURES.
MOVE TO A HALLWAY OR CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND
OUTSIDE WALLS.
RELAY REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
&&
LAT...LON 3114 8314 3114 8317 3111 8317 3110 8346
3129 8346 3122 8313
TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 092DEG 24KT 3116 8319
$$
38-GODSEY1 follow-up statement
251
WWUS52 KTAE 101920
SVSTAE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
320 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011
GAC019-075-101929-
/O.CAN.KTAE.TO.W.0044.000000T0000Z-111010T1930Z/
BERRIEN GA-COOK GA-
320 PM EDT MON OCT 10 2011
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL COOK AND SOUTHERN BERRIEN COUNTIES
IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED...THUS THE TORNADO
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
RELAY REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3114 8314 3114 8317 3111 8317 3110 8346
3129 8346 3122 8313
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 092DEG 24KT 3116 8333
$$
38-GODSEYThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 1:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Brooks, Lowndes | 47 min |
| Oct 10, 2:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Thomas | 65 min |
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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.