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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 194, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 24, 2013, 8:42 PM CDT for Holmes County, Jackson County, Washington County, Florida. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2013, 8:42 PM CDT (01:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 24, 2013, 9:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Washington County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:46 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, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 127 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 917 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 528 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 2 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 24, 6:21 PM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 24, 6:21 PM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 67 min |
| Sep 24, 8:03 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 117 min | |
| Sep 24, 9:26 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 2 hr | |
| Sep 24, 10:18 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 57 min | |
| Sep 24, 10:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Franklin, Liberty, Wakulla | 65 min |
| Sep 24, 10:45 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 105 min | |
| Sep 24, 10:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Leon, Liberty, Wakulla | 49 min |
| Sep 24, 11:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Jefferson | 65 min |
| Sep 24, 11:50 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 100 min | |
| Sep 25, 2:54 AM CDT | Rip Current Statement | TAE | Bay, Gulf, Walton | 18 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.