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Tornado Warning 10, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this tornado warning at Feb 10, 2013, 7:43 PM CST for Coffee County, Dale County, Alabama. It was in force for 32 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 10, 2013, 7:43 PM CST (01:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 10, 2013, 8:15 PM CST
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Coffee County, AL, Dale County, AL
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 8:12 PM CST | TSTM WND GST 58 | Hanchey Field, AL |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1066 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 186 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 291 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
583
WFUS52 KTAE 110143
TORTAE
ALC031-045-110215-
/O.NEW.KTAE.TO.W.0010.130211T0143Z-130211T0215Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
743 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
EASTERN COFFEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHWESTERN DALE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
* UNTIL 815 PM CST
* AT 739 PM CST...A DEVELOPING TORNADO HAS BEEN DETECTED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 7 MILES NORTH OF NEW BROCKTON...OR NEAR
WOODLAND GROVE CHURCH...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
ENTERPRISE...LEVEL PLAINS...FORT RUCKER...DALEVILLE AND NEWTON
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! LEAVE MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES FOR SAFER STRUCTURES.
MOVE TO A HALLWAY OR CLOSET ON THE LOWEST FLOOR AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND
OUTSIDE WALLS.
&&
LAT...LON 3159 8597 3152 8580 3139 8555 3127 8562
3127 8566 3123 8569 3121 8569 3120 8571
3120 8581 3126 8588 3147 8607
TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 301DEG 35KT 3146 8593
$$
15-HARRIGAN1 follow-up statement
840
WWUS52 KTAE 110152
SVSTAE
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
752 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2013
ALC031-045-110215-
/O.CON.KTAE.TO.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130211T0215Z/
COFFEE AL-DALE AL-
752 PM CST SUN FEB 10 2013
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CST FOR
SOUTHWESTERN DALE AND EAST CENTRAL COFFEE COUNTIES...
AT 749 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CAMP ALAFLO BSA...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
COPPINVILLE...LOWE ARMY HELIPORT...LEVEL PLAINS...GERALD...HOOPER
STAGE FIELD...PLEASANT HILL...FORT RUCKER...DEAN CHURCH ROAD...
DALEVILLE...CAIRNS AAF...KNOX FIELD...HANCHEY FIELD...CLAYHATCHEE...
HUNT FIELD...KELLY...KLONDYKE HILL...WATERFORD...NEWTON...FIVE POINTS
AND BAGWELLS CROSSROADS
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RELAY REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE
NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
&&
LAT...LON 3149 8587 3148 8579 3139 8555 3131 8561
3127 8564 3126 8567 3121 8569 3120 8571
3124 8579 3134 8588 3142 8592
TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 301DEG 35KT 3140 8582
$$
15-HARRIGANThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 7:22 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Coffee | 23 min |
| Feb 10, 8:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Henry, Houston | 51 min |
| Feb 10, 8:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Henry, Houston | 38 min |
| Feb 10, 9:19 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Houston | 3 hr |
| Feb 10, 9:46 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | TAE | Dale, Houston | 3 hr |
| Feb 11, 12:23 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Houston | 37 min |
| Feb 11, 12:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Houston | 31 min |
| Feb 11, 1:02 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Houston | 28 min |
| Feb 11, 1:48 AM CST | Areal Flood Warning | TAE | Geneva | 117 min |
| Feb 11, 5:16 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | TAE | Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston | 48 hr |
| Feb 11, 6:50 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 40 days |
| Feb 11, 7:49 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 116 min |
| Feb 11, 9:39 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 6 hr |
| Feb 11, 12:14 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | TAE | Dale | 36 hr |
| Feb 11, 12:14 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | TAE | Geneva | 36 hr |
| Feb 11, 12:50 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Houston | 40 min |
| Feb 11, 3:33 PM CST | Areal Flood Warning | TAE | Geneva, Houston | 6 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.