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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jacksonville, FL

August 1, 2013Marion County, Putnam County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 1, 2013, 2:21 PM EDT for Marion County, Putnam County, Florida. It was in force for 39 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: Aug 1, 2013, 2:21 PM EDT (18:21 UTC)
Expired: Aug 1, 2013, 3:00 PM EDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL

Counties Marion County, FL, Putnam County, FL

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The text

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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 Aug 1, 9:35 AM EDT, 4 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 9:35 AM EDT, 4 hours 46 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 10:30 AM EDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1030 AM EDT THU AUG 1 2013

AMZ450-452-454-470-472-474-FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-
GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166-020830-
ALACHUA-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT TO 20 NM-APPLING-
ATKINSON-BACON-BAKER-BRADFORD-BRANTLEY-CAMDEN (COASTAL)-
CAMDEN (INLAND)-CHARLTON-CLAY-CLINCH-COFFEE-COLUMBIA-DUVAL-ECHOLS-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT TO 20 NM-FLAGLER-GILCHRIST-
GLYNN (COASTAL)-GLYNN (INLAND)-HAMILTON-JEFF DAVIS-MARION-NASSAU-
PIERCE-PUTNAM-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 20 NM-ST JOHNS-SUWANNEE-
UNION-WARE-WAYNE-
1030 AM EDT THU AUG 1 2013

...MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT AREA BEACHES TODAY AND
FRIDAY...

...RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE
REGION...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. A
FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT
LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM WILL BE
POSSIBLE. STORM MOTION WILL EAST AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH.

A MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS DUE TO EASTERLY SWELLS. AS A
REMINDER...ALWAYS SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF LIFEGUARDS TO MAXIMIZE
SAFETY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH
DAY.

A MODERATE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS ON FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.

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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 1, 12:49 PM EDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 1, 1:21 PM EDT, 1 hour before

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Special weather statement, Aug 1, 1:29 PM EDT, 52 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 1, 1:34 PM EDT, 47 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 1, 1:58 PM EDT, 23 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 1, 2:21 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 31, 8:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Suwannee	45 min
Jul 31, 10:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Flagler	94 min
Aug 1, 1:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Baker, Columbia	39 min
Aug 1, 1:34 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Putnam	41 min
Aug 1, 1:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Union	47 min
Aug 1, 2:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Saint Johns	38 min
Aug 1, 3:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Saint Johns	39 min
Aug 1, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Nassau	48 min
Aug 1, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Clay	52 min
Aug 1, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	47 min
Aug 1, 4:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Suwannee	43 min
Aug 1, 4:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	39 min
Aug 1, 4:17 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		118 min
Aug 1, 4:24 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Duval	51 min
Aug 1, 4:35 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	JAX	Duval, Nassau	85 min
Aug 1, 4:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Columbia	40 min
Aug 1, 4:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	50 min
Aug 1, 4:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Union	47 min
Aug 1, 5:25 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		2 hr
Aug 1, 12:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Atkinson, Coffee	41 min
Aug 1, 1:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Ware	46 min
Aug 1, 7:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Jeff Davis	51 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.