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River Flood Warning 44, NWS Tallahassee, FL

March 23, 2013Jefferson County, Madison County, Taylor County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this river flood warning at Mar 23, 2013, 7:40 PM EDT for Jefferson County, Madison County, Taylor County, Florida. It took effect at Mar 25, 2013, 5:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 2013, 7:40 PM EDT (23:40 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2013, 5:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 29, 2013, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Jefferson County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27) (LAMF1).

Action stage
51 ft
Minor stage
53 ft
Moderate stage
56 ft
Major stage
62 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02326500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Mar 23, 4:40 PM EDT, 3 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 4:40 PM EDT, 3 hours before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 23, 4:13 AM EDT, 15 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
413 AM EDT SAT MAR 23 2013

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-240815-
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-
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
413 AM EDT SAT MAR 23 2013 /313 AM CDT SAT MAR 23 2013/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...AND THE FLORIDA BIG BEND
AND PANHANDLE...AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

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

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. A WARM
FRONT WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA INTO TONIGHT.
ASSOCIATED LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS MAY ACCOMPANY THIS FRONT.
HOWEVER ISOLATED TORNADOES CAN NOT BE DISCOUNTED. TONIGHT...
A COLD FRONT AND PRE-FRONTAL SQUALL LINE WILL APPROACH THE AREA.
AHEAD OF THESE SYSTEMS...THERE IS A CHANCE OF ANOTHER BOUT OF
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND POSSIBLE TORNADOES. IN ADDITION
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL INCREASE THE
POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING...PRIMARILY ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS AND IN
URBAN LOCATIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
THE SQUALL LINE AND FRONT WILL RACE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE FORECAST
AREA SUNDAY MORNING WITH A CONTINUED THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER...
ESPECIALLY DAMAGING WINDS. AS THE FRONT EXITS THE AREA THE SEVERE
THREAT WILL END. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINS WILL EXASPERATE THE FLOODING
SITUATION. IN ITS WAKE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN WITH
NOTICEABLY DRIER AND COOLER AIR THROUGH AT LEAST THE FIRST HALF OF
THE WORKWEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE DEVELOPING
WEATHER AND REPORT SEVERE WEATHER AS SOON AS SAFELY POSSIBLE TO
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV...THEN CLICK ON YOUR AREA
OF INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL MAP.

BLOCK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 3:46 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryTAE71 hr
Mar 23, 3:54 AM EDTRip Current StatementTAEBay, Gulf, Walton53 hr
Mar 23, 7:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay38 min
Mar 23, 8:07 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Washington53 min
Mar 23, 8:34 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAECalhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Liberty41 min
Mar 23, 8:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEFranklin, Gulf, Liberty47 min
Mar 23, 9:18 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAELiberty, Wakulla42 min
Mar 23, 9:32 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden43 min
Mar 23, 10:25 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEJefferson, Taylor, Wakulla50 min
Mar 23, 10:58 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAELafayette, Madison, Taylor47 min
Mar 23, 12:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE55 min
Mar 23, 1:06 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE54 min
Mar 23, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE64 min
Mar 23, 2:14 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAELeon, Liberty, Wakulla46 min
Mar 23, 2:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE93 min
Mar 23, 3:09 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE81 min
Mar 23, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE50 min
Mar 23, 4:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Leon51 min
Mar 23, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE64 min
Mar 23, 4:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE91 min
Mar 23, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAELafayette, Taylor52 min
Mar 23, 4:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Gulf52 min
Mar 23, 4:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEDixie41 min
Mar 23, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEFranklin, Gulf, Liberty38 min
Mar 23, 5:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEFranklin44 min
Mar 23, 6:54 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE96 min
Mar 23, 7:46 PM EDTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryTAE14 hr
Mar 23, 10:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBrooks, Colquitt, Cook, Lowndes, Thomas46 min
Mar 23, 11:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBerrien, Cook45 min
Mar 23, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBerrien30 min
Mar 23, 7:38 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEBerrien, Lowndes6 days

Nearby

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.