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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Tallahassee, FL

January 2, 20125 counties in Alabama; 16 counties in Florida; 26 counties in Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this wind advisory at Jan 2, 2012, 2:40 AM CST for 5 counties in Alabama; 16 counties in Florida; 26 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Jan 2, 2012, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 2, 2012, 2:40 AM CST (08:40 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 2, 2012, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 3, 2012, 3:00 AM CST
In force
21 hr
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 08:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 66 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-01-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 49 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-01-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 131 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
49 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-86 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
981 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
34 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
131 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
175 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.

629 
WWUS72 KTAE 020840
NPWTAE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
340 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT...

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT...

.WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT AS A
STRONG...COLD HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS.
A SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR WILL ENTER THE REGION TONIGHT...BRINGING A
WIDESPREAD FREEZE.

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-030000-
/O.UPG.KTAE.FZ.A.0001.120103T0600Z-120103T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.FZ.W.0001.120103T0600Z-120103T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.WI.Y.0001.120102T1200Z-120103T0600Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-QUITMAN-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-
EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-
DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...OZARK...FORT RUCKER...
DALEVILLE...HEADLAND...ABBEVILLE...GENEVA...HARTFORD...SAMSON...
SLOCOMB...MALVERN...TAYLOR...ASHFORD...DOTHAN...KINSEY...
COWARTS...WEBB...COTTONWOOD...REHOBETH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...
HUDSON...BONIFAY...CRYSTAL LAKE...CHIPLEY...FIVE POINTS...
MARIANNA...GRACEVILLE...MALONE...SNEADS...YOUNGSTOWN...
BLOUNTSTOWN...WHITE CITY...WEWAHITCHKA...QUINCY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
TALLAHASSEE...SPRING HILL...MONTICELLO...MADISON...GREENVILLE...
SWEETWATER...CRAWFORDVILLE...PERRY...MIDWAY...MAYO...CROSS CITY...
FREEPORT...SANTA ROSA BEACH...PANAMA CITY...PARKER...
PORT SAINT JOE...APALACHICOLA...CARRABELLE...SOPCHOPPY...
SAINT MARKS...KEATON BEACH...STEINHATCHEE...SUWANNEE...
GEORGETOWN...FORT GAINES...CUTHBERT...SHELLMAN...ARLINGTON...
MORGAN...EDISON...LEARY...DAWSON...ALBANY...LEESBURG...
SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN...TIFTON...FITZGERALD...OCILLA...
DOUGLASVILLE...BLAKELY...COLQUITT...NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...
MOULTRIE...ADEL...SPARKS...NASHVILLE...DONALSONVILLE...
BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE...QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
340 AM EST MON JAN 2 2012 /240 AM CST MON JAN 2 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS MORNING
TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TUESDAY...

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM
EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TO 9 AM
EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED.
THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ THIS
MORNING TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING AND LAST WELL
  INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED
  AFTER 2 AM EST (1 AM CST). 

* WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WIND GUSTS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THEY CAN ALSO KNOCK
  OVER UNSECURED ITEMS LIKE GARBAGE CANS...POTTED PLANTS...AND
  LIGHT PATIO FURNITURE. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE BLOWN DOWN AS
  WELL. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOWS REACHING 26 TO 30 DEGREES SHORTLY AFTER
  SUNRISE TUESDAY.

* DURATION...3 TO 6 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES.

* IMPACTS...POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED VEGETATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED.

&&

$$

FOURNIER
3 follow-up statements
061 
WWUS72 KTAE 021953
NPWTAE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
253 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/
TONIGHT... 

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TONIGHT
THROUGH 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY...

...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF TONIGHT
AS A STRONG...COLD HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDS OVER THE CENTRAL
PLAINS. A SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR WILL ENTER THE REGION TONIGHT...
BRINGING A WIDESPREAD FREEZE. EVEN COLDER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
FOR TUESDAY NIGHT WITH A HARD FREEZE POSSIBLE AND A LONG DURATION
OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES LIKELY.

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-031400-
/O.NEW.KTAE.HZ.A.0001.120104T0400Z-120104T1400Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FZ.W.0001.120103T0600Z-120103T1400Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T0600Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-QUITMAN-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-
EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-
DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...OZARK...FORT RUCKER...
DALEVILLE...HEADLAND...ABBEVILLE...GENEVA...HARTFORD...SAMSON...
SLOCOMB...MALVERN...TAYLOR...ASHFORD...DOTHAN...KINSEY...
COWARTS...WEBB...COTTONWOOD...REHOBETH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...
HUDSON...BONIFAY...CRYSTAL LAKE...CHIPLEY...FIVE POINTS...
MARIANNA...GRACEVILLE...MALONE...SNEADS...YOUNGSTOWN...
BLOUNTSTOWN...WHITE CITY...WEWAHITCHKA...QUINCY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
TALLAHASSEE...SPRING HILL...MONTICELLO...MADISON...GREENVILLE...
SWEETWATER...CRAWFORDVILLE...PERRY...MIDWAY...MAYO...CROSS CITY...
FREEPORT...SANTA ROSA BEACH...PANAMA CITY...PARKER...
PORT SAINT JOE...APALACHICOLA...CARRABELLE...SOPCHOPPY...
SAINT MARKS...KEATON BEACH...STEINHATCHEE...SUWANNEE...
GEORGETOWN...FORT GAINES...CUTHBERT...SHELLMAN...ARLINGTON...
MORGAN...EDISON...LEARY...DAWSON...ALBANY...LEESBURG...
SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN...TIFTON...FITZGERALD...OCILLA...
DOUGLASVILLE...BLAKELY...COLQUITT...NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...
MOULTRIE...ADEL...SPARKS...NASHVILLE...DONALSONVILLE...
BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE...QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
253 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 /153 PM CST MON JAN 2 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/
TUESDAY...

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/
TO 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY...

...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HARD
FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM
EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TUESDAY.

* WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH 1 AM EST
  /MIDNIGHT CST/

* WIND IMPACTS...WIND GUSTS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
  DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THEY CAN ALSO
  KNOCK OVER UNSECURED ITEMS LIKE GARBAGE CANS...POTTED
  PLANTS...AND LIGHT PATIO FURNITURE. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE BLOWN
  DOWN AS WELL.

* MINIMUM TEMPERATURES...LOWS REACHING 26 TO 30 DEGREES SHORTLY
  AFTER SUNRISE TUESDAY. LOWS REACHING THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER
  20S EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* DURATION...3 TO 6 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND 12
  TO 15 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED VEGETATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

DVD
058 
WWUS72 KTAE 030348
NPWTAE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1048 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ TUESDAY...

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/
TUESDAY...

...HARD FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
OVERNIGHT...BRINGING FRIGID AIR AND WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING. A FEW POWER OUTAGES HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IN
CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THESE WINDS WILL BE SPREADING INTO SOUTH
GEORGIA...ALABAMA...AND NORTH FLORIDA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED BEFORE DAWN...WITH LOWS REACHING THE MID TO UPPER 20S. A
WIDESPREAD HARD FREEZE IS LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT. 

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-030900-
/O.EXT.KTAE.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T0900Z/
/O.EXT.KTAE.HZ.A.0001.120104T0300Z-120104T1400Z/
/O.CON.KTAE.FZ.W.0001.120103T0600Z-120103T1400Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-QUITMAN-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-
EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-
DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...OZARK...FORT RUCKER...
DALEVILLE...HEADLAND...ABBEVILLE...GENEVA...HARTFORD...SAMSON...
SLOCOMB...MALVERN...TAYLOR...ASHFORD...DOTHAN...KINSEY...
COWARTS...WEBB...COTTONWOOD...REHOBETH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...
HUDSON...BONIFAY...CRYSTAL LAKE...CHIPLEY...FIVE POINTS...
MARIANNA...GRACEVILLE...MALONE...SNEADS...YOUNGSTOWN...
BLOUNTSTOWN...WHITE CITY...WEWAHITCHKA...QUINCY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
TALLAHASSEE...SPRING HILL...MONTICELLO...MADISON...GREENVILLE...
SWEETWATER...CRAWFORDVILLE...PERRY...MIDWAY...MAYO...CROSS CITY...
FREEPORT...SANTA ROSA BEACH...PANAMA CITY...PARKER...
PORT SAINT JOE...APALACHICOLA...CARRABELLE...SOPCHOPPY...
SAINT MARKS...KEATON BEACH...STEINHATCHEE...SUWANNEE...
GEORGETOWN...FORT GAINES...CUTHBERT...SHELLMAN...ARLINGTON...
MORGAN...EDISON...LEARY...DAWSON...ALBANY...LEESBURG...
SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN...TIFTON...FITZGERALD...OCILLA...
DOUGLASVILLE...BLAKELY...COLQUITT...NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...
MOULTRIE...ADEL...SPARKS...NASHVILLE...DONALSONVILLE...
BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE...QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
1048 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 /948 PM CST MON JAN 2 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/
TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/
TUESDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HARD
FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM
EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ TUESDAY.

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH

* WIND IMPACTS...WIND GUSTS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
  DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THEY CAN ALSO
  KNOCK OVER UNSECURED ITEMS LIKE GARBAGE CANS...POTTED
  PLANTS...AND LIGHT PATIO FURNITURE. SOME POWER OUTAGES FROM
  FALLING TREE LIMBS HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED UPSTREAM.

* MINIMUM TEMPERATURES...LOWS REACHING 26 TO 30 DEGREES SHORTLY
  AFTER SUNRISE TUESDAY. LOWS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S EARLY
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* DURATION...3 TO 6 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...AND
  10 TO 14 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED VEGETATION TONIGHT.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

FOURNIER
328 
WWUS72 KTAE 030401 CCA
NPWTAE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1100 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ TUESDAY...

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/
TUESDAY...

...HARD FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION
OVERNIGHT...BRINGING FRIGID AIR AND WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING. A FEW POWER OUTAGES HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IN
CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THESE WINDS WILL BE SPREADING INTO SOUTH
GEORGIA...ALABAMA...AND NORTH FLORIDA. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED BEFORE DAWN...WITH LOWS REACHING THE MID TO UPPER 20S. A
WIDESPREAD HARD FREEZE IS LIKELY TUESDAY NIGHT. 

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-030915-
/O.COR.KTAE.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120103T0900Z/
/O.COR.KTAE.HZ.A.0001.120104T0300Z-120104T1400Z/
/O.COR.KTAE.FZ.W.0001.120103T0600Z-120103T1400Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-QUITMAN-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-
EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-
DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...OZARK...FORT RUCKER...
DALEVILLE...HEADLAND...ABBEVILLE...GENEVA...HARTFORD...SAMSON...
SLOCOMB...MALVERN...TAYLOR...ASHFORD...DOTHAN...KINSEY...
COWARTS...WEBB...COTTONWOOD...REHOBETH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...
HUDSON...BONIFAY...CRYSTAL LAKE...CHIPLEY...FIVE POINTS...
MARIANNA...GRACEVILLE...MALONE...SNEADS...YOUNGSTOWN...
BLOUNTSTOWN...WHITE CITY...WEWAHITCHKA...QUINCY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
TALLAHASSEE...SPRING HILL...MONTICELLO...MADISON...GREENVILLE...
SWEETWATER...CRAWFORDVILLE...PERRY...MIDWAY...MAYO...CROSS CITY...
FREEPORT...SANTA ROSA BEACH...PANAMA CITY...PARKER...
PORT SAINT JOE...APALACHICOLA...CARRABELLE...SOPCHOPPY...
SAINT MARKS...KEATON BEACH...STEINHATCHEE...SUWANNEE...
GEORGETOWN...FORT GAINES...CUTHBERT...SHELLMAN...ARLINGTON...
MORGAN...EDISON...LEARY...DAWSON...ALBANY...LEESBURG...
SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN...TIFTON...FITZGERALD...OCILLA...
DOUGLASVILLE...BLAKELY...COLQUITT...NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...
MOULTRIE...ADEL...SPARKS...NASHVILLE...DONALSONVILLE...
BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE...QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
1100 PM EST MON JAN 2 2012 /1000 PM CST MON JAN 2 2012/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/
TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/
TUESDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HARD
FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM
EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ UNTIL 9 AM EST /8 AM CST/ TUESDAY. A WIND
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ TUESDAY.

* WINDS...GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH

* WIND IMPACTS...WIND GUSTS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
  DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THEY CAN ALSO
  KNOCK OVER UNSECURED ITEMS LIKE GARBAGE CANS...POTTED
  PLANTS...AND LIGHT PATIO FURNITURE. SOME POWER OUTAGES FROM
  FALLING TREE LIMBS HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED UPSTREAM.

* MINIMUM TEMPERATURES...LOWS REACHING 26 TO 30 DEGREES SHORTLY
  AFTER SUNRISE TUESDAY. LOWS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 20S EARLY
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* DURATION...3 TO 6 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT...AND
  10 TO 14 HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES TUESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...POTENTIAL DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED VEGETATION TONIGHT.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

FOURNIER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 2, 2:40 AM CSTFreeze WarningTAECoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston29 hr
Jan 2, 6:16 AM CSTFire Weather WatchTAECoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston22 hr
Jan 2, 6:16 AM CSTRed Flag WarningTAECoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston11 hr
Jan 2, 1:53 PM CSTHard Freeze WatchTAECoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston20 hr
Jan 2, 2:12 PM CSTRed Flag WarningTAECoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston28 hr
Jan 2, 2:33 PM CSTWind Chill AdvisoryTAECoffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston18 hr
Jan 2, 2:57 AM CSTGale WatchTAE6 hr
Jan 2, 8:35 AM CSTGale WatchTAE6 hr
Jan 2, 8:35 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryTAE9 hr
Jan 2, 2:40 PM CSTGale WarningTAE16 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Georgia, 2012Wind Advisories in Florida, 2012Wind Advisories in Alabama, 2012Every wind advisory 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.