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Freeze Watch 8, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 30, 201216 counties in Florida; 26 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this freeze watch at Dec 30, 2012, 4:27 AM CST for 16 counties in Florida; 26 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Dec 31, 2012, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 30, 2012, 4:27 AM CST (10:27 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 31, 2012, 3:00 AM CST
Expired: Dec 30, 2012, 1:18 PM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL

All 47 counties

Coffee County, AL, Dale County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Dixie County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Leon County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Clay County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Grady County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lee County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Worth County, GA

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze watch 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 freeze watch went out at Dec 29, 2:34 PM CST, 13 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 29, 2:34 PM CST, 13 hours 53 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 30, 3:22 AM CST	Red Flag Warning	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Lafayette and 4 more	14 hr
Dec 30, 1:18 PM CST	Freeze Warning	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more	19 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Georgia, 2012 Freeze Watches in Florida, 2012 Freeze Watches in Alabama, 2012 Every freeze watch in 2012

Sources

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