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Hurricane Watch 1009, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 25, 2012Bay County, Gulf County, Walton County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this hurricane watch at Aug 25, 2012, 4:38 PM CDT for Bay County, Gulf County, Walton County, Florida. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 25, 2012, 4:38 PM CDT (21:38 UTC)
Expired
Aug 27, 2012, 4:34 AM CDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

Counties Bay County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Walton County, FL

The radar

The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 25, 4:38 PM CDTHurricane Local StatementTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 8 more48 hr
Aug 25, 4:38 PM CDTTropical Storm WatchTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Holmes and 5 more24 hr

Nearby

Hurricane Watches in Florida, 2012Every hurricane 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.