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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Feb 21, 2014, 1:08 AM CST for Geneva County, Alabama. It was in force for 22 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
- Feb 21, 2014, 1:08 AM CST (07:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2014, 1:30 AM CST
- In force
- 22 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
County Geneva County, AL
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 172 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
- 208 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -57 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 620 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 87 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
861 WWUS82 KTAE 210708 SPSTAE SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 208 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2014 ALZ068-FLZ007>009-210730- GENEVA AL-HOLMES FL-NORTH WALTON FL-CENTRAL WALTON FL- 108 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR GENEVA...HOLMES AND WALTON COUNTIES... * UNTIL 130 AM CST AT 103 AM CST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...OR NEAR ARGYLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. WINDS AROUND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. PEA SIZE HAIL IS POSSIBLE. LAT...LON 3117 8601 3113 8568 3062 8600 3070 8618 TIME...MOT...LOC 0707Z 206DEG 45KT 3075 8604 $$ 24-BLOCK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 7:40 PM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | TAE | 10 hr | |
| Feb 21, 3:55 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton | 35 min |
| Feb 21, 4:28 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton, Washington | 47 min |
| Feb 21, 4:33 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 87 min | |
| Feb 21, 5:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton, Washington | 45 min |
| Feb 21, 5:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington | 38 min |
| Feb 21, 5:52 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 83 min | |
| Feb 21, 7:10 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 50 min |
| Feb 21, 7:13 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 92 min | |
| Feb 21, 8:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Madison | 40 min |
| Feb 21, 8:48 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 87 min | |
| Feb 21, 2:50 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Quitman | 25 min |
| Feb 21, 5:07 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Clay | 38 min |
| Feb 21, 5:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Early, Miller | 49 min |
| Feb 21, 7:27 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Brooks, Thomas | 48 min |
| Feb 21, 7:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Irwin, Tift | 40 min |
| Feb 21, 7:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Brooks, Lanier, Lowndes | 39 min |
| Feb 21, 8:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Brooks, Lanier, Lowndes | 38 min |
| Feb 21, 8:33 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Lanier, Lowndes | 27 min |
| Feb 21, 2:05 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dale | 25 min |
| Feb 21, 2:40 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Houston | 35 min |
| Feb 21, 4:21 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Coffee, Dale | 24 min |
| Feb 21, 5:29 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Houston | 46 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.