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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jacksonville, FL

May 29, 2012Marion County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this special weather statement at May 29, 2012, 2:08 AM EDT for Marion County, Florida. It was in force for 52 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
May 29, 2012, 2:08 AM EDT (06:08 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 2012, 3:00 AM EDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL

County Marion County, FL

The radar

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Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 00:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 145 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, Tampa Bay, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-05-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1581 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Tampa Bay, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-05-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 55 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1581 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-9 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
834 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
55 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 text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at May 28, 8:55 PM EDT, 5 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 28, 8:55 PM EDT, 5 hours 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
855 PM EDT MON MAY 28 2012

.UPDATE...CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL IS MOVING NNW INTO
LOWNDES COUNTY GEORGIA THIS EVENING. T.D. BERYL WILL MOVE N AND THEN
NE ACROSS INTERIOR SE GA TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THREAT OF HEAVY
RAINFALL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE. HAVE CANCELLED WIND
ADVISORY AND REPLACED IT WITH A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR COASTAL
COUNTIES FROM ST. JOHNS COUNTY NORTHWARD TO GLYNN...WINDS STILL
GUSTING OVER 30 MPH ALONG THE COAST NORTH OF ST. AUGUSTINE. FLOOD
WATCH CONTINUES AREA WIDE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING WITH A FLOOD
WARNING CURRENTLY IN EFFECT OVER THE SUWANNEE VALLEY WHERE
RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE REACHED 6 INCHES IN SPOTS.

&&

.AVIATION...VFR TO MVFR CONDS EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH IFR VSBY AND/OR
CIGS LIKELY IN ANY STRONG SHOWER OR TSTMS AS BANDS OF SHOWERS/ISOLD
TSTMS CONTS TO MOVE NE AND N AROUND BERYL. WITH VWP SHOWING 20-35 KT
ALOFT...SOME OF THE SHOWERS COULD PRODUCE GUSTS NEAR 35 TO MAYBE 40
KT AT THE TAF SITES. ON TUE...PREVAILING MVFR ANTICIPATED AT THIS
TIME AS HIGH CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS REMAIN IN THE FCST AS
BERYL CONTS TO SLOW PROGRESS.

&&

.MARINE...WINDS ARE SLY AROUND 15-20 KT AND SEAS OF 6-8 FT FROM BUOY
REPORTS. MIGHT SEE A SLIGHT DECREASE IN WINDS LATE TONIGHT...BUT
GENERAL FCST IS RIGHT ON TRACK. SCA REMAINS IN EFFECT.

RIP CURRENTS: MODERATE TO POSSIBLE HIGH RISK THROUGH TUE AS SURF
REMAINS ROUGH.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
AMG  71  83  68  90 / 100 100  70  30
SSI  75  81  73  89 /  70  70  70  40
JAX  71  83  69  90 /  80  70  70  40
SGJ  74  84  73  89 /  70  60  60  50
GNV  70  87  70  92 /  80  80  60  40
OCF  71  88  71  93 /  70  80  50  40

&&

.JAX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR ALACHUA-BAKER-BRADFORD-
     CLAY-COLUMBIA-DUVAL-FLAGLER-GILCHRIST-HAMILTON-MARION-
     NASSAU-PUTNAM-ST JOHNS-SUWANNEE-UNION.

     HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR DUVAL-FLAGLER-
     NASSAU-ST JOHNS.

     LAKE WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR DUVAL-NASSAU-ST
     JOHNS.

GA...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR APPLING-ATKINSON-BACON-
     BRANTLEY-CHARLTON-CLINCH-COASTAL CAMDEN-COASTAL GLYNN-
     COFFEE-ECHOLS-INLAND CAMDEN-INLAND GLYNN-JEFF DAVIS-PIERCE-
     WARE-WAYNE.

     HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR COASTAL CAMDEN-
     COASTAL GLYNN.

     LAKE WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 4 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR COASTAL CAMDEN-
     COASTAL GLYNN.

AM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND
     GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-ALTAMAHA
     SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-FERNANDINA BEACH
     TO ST AUGUSTINE FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-FERNANDINA BEACH
     TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM-ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH
     FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL
     OUT 20 NM.

&&

ZIBURA/SHASHY/KEEGAN
Hazardous weather outlook, May 28, 8:33 PM EDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
833 PM EDT MON MAY 28 2012

AMZ450-452-454-470-472-474-FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-
GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-291100-
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-
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-HAMILTON-
SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-NASSAU-DUVAL-UNION-BRADFORD-CLAY-ST JOHNS-
GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-
APPLING-WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-
COASTAL GLYNN-ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN-COASTAL CAMDEN-
833 PM EDT MON MAY 28 2012

THIS OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA...SOUTHEAST GEORGIA...AND THE
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST COAST FROM ST. JOHNS COUNTY NORTH
TO GLYNN COUNTY TONIGHT...

...HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL IS MOVING INLAND INTO SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.
BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST TONIGHT ALONG THE EAST COAST.

EASTERLY SWELLS AND ONSHORE WINDS WILL MAINTAIN ROUGH SURF
CONDITIONS AND A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. RIP CURRENTS WILL BE
LIFE-THREATENING TO ANYONE ENTERING THE SURF.

HEAVY RAINFALL POTENTIAL WILL CONTINUE IN THE STRONGER RAINBANDS
WITH A FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA AND
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS...WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

TROPICAL DEPRESSION BERYL WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN GEORGIA
INTO MIDWEEK...WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS
THROUGH MIDWEEK.

AN ELEVATED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID WEEK.

ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS
THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED. PLEASE RELAY ANY REPORTS OF
WIND DAMAGE AND FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AND LOCAL
COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN JACKSONVILLE WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.

In the hours before

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 8:22 PM EDTLake Wind AdvisoryJAXNassau8 hr
May 28, 8:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua44 min
May 28, 9:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler52 min
May 28, 9:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua46 min
May 28, 9:34 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAlachua, Bradford, Clay, Marion, Putnam56 min
May 28, 9:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSaint Johns34 min
May 28, 10:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion, Putnam32 min
May 28, 10:28 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAlachua, Marion, Putnam62 min
May 28, 10:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX55 min
May 28, 10:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval32 min
May 28, 10:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion29 min
May 28, 10:50 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXMarion3 hr
May 28, 11:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion42 min
May 28, 11:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee37 min
May 29, 12:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion30 min
May 29, 12:16 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningJAXMarion3 hr
May 29, 12:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia50 min
May 29, 12:51 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXColumbia, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Suwannee3 hr
May 29, 2:50 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX55 min
May 29, 3:10 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXMarion, Putnam4 hr
May 29, 3:58 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXColumbia, Hamilton, Suwannee3 hr
May 29, 4:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee35 min
May 29, 5:14 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningJAXSuwannee3 hr
May 29, 5:17 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee43 min
May 29, 5:59 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia31 min
May 29, 6:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia34 min
May 29, 6:52 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXBaker, Columbia, Gilchrist, Union3 hr
May 29, 6:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXUnion38 min
May 29, 8:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker45 min
May 29, 9:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua34 min
May 29, 9:51 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua, Bradford39 min
May 29, 10:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua44 min
May 29, 1:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXUnion40 min
May 29, 1:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker26 min
May 29, 1:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia44 min
May 29, 1:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXUnion52 min
May 29, 2:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCitrus27 min
May 29, 2:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBradford, Union60 min
May 29, 3:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXNassau36 min
May 29, 3:43 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXBradford, Union32 min
May 29, 4:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker26 min
May 29, 4:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval46 min
May 29, 4:49 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXBaker, Nassau25 min
May 29, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay30 min
May 29, 5:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay30 min
May 29, 6:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBradford, Clay, Gilchrist29 min
May 29, 6:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua, Clay, Gilchrist32 min
May 29, 7:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua32 min
May 29, 7:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAlachua, Clay, Putnam40 min
May 29, 7:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua50 min
May 29, 7:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAlachua, Putnam90 min
May 29, 7:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam37 min
May 29, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden24 min
May 29, 4:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden34 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.