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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jacksonville, FL

July 6, 2012Wayne County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this special weather statement at Jul 6, 2012, 3:00 AM EDT for Wayne County, Georgia. It was in force for 45 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
Jul 6, 2012, 3:00 AM EDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 2012, 3:45 AM EDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL

County Wayne County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Charleston AFB, SC (KCHS), launched 00:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 227 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, Charleston AFB, SC at 00:00Z on 2012-07-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3378 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, Charleston AFB, SC at 00:00Z on 2012-07-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 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
3378 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-44 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1198 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
71 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 Jul 6, 2:45 AM EDT, 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 6, 2:45 AM EDT, 15 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 5, 10:45 PM EDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 6, 3:00 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler34 min
Jul 6, 2:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion37 min
Jul 6, 3:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion26 min
Jul 6, 3:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion30 min
Jul 6, 3:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion36 min
Jul 6, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler24 min
Jul 6, 4:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam31 min
Jul 6, 4:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion29 min
Jul 6, 5:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam33 min
Jul 6, 5:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSaint Johns32 min
Jul 6, 6:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay31 min
Jul 6, 1:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBacon28 min
Jul 6, 1:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling34 min
Jul 6, 1:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling30 min
Jul 6, 2:01 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAtkinson, Coffee119 min
Jul 6, 2:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling10 min
Jul 6, 2:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCoffee36 min
Jul 6, 2:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling45 min
Jul 6, 2:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling24 min
Jul 6, 2:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson38 min
Jul 6, 2:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCoffee36 min
Jul 6, 3:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson31 min
Jul 6, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPierce34 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.