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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Tallahassee, FL

April 30, 201426 counties in Georgia; 12 counties in Florida; 5 counties in Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this wind advisory at Apr 30, 2014, 1:05 PM EDT for 26 counties in Georgia; 12 counties in Florida; 5 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 2014, 1:05 PM EDT (17:05 UTC)
Expired
Apr 30, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
All 43 counties

Coffee County, AL, Dale County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Leon County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Clay County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Grady County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lee County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Worth County, GA

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:07 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

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 255 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2014-04-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2014-04-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 121 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1262 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
121 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
329 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

296 
WWUS72 KTAE 301705
NPWTAE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
105 PM EDT WED APR 30 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ THIS AFTERNOON...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...CALLED A WAKE LOW...HAS DEVELOPED FROM
ALL OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER IN THE DAY. THIS
SYSTEM HAS BEEN PRODUCING RATHER HIGH WIND GUSTS...WHICH MAY BLOW
DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. THESE WINDS WILL
SUBSIDE BY THIS EVENING.

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>018-026-027-108-112-114-115-127-GAZ120>131-
142>148-155>161-302200-
/O.NEW.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.140430T1705Z-140501T2200Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL WAKULLA-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...OZARK...FORT RUCKER...
DALEVILLE...HEADLAND...ABBEVILLE...GENEVA...HARTFORD...SAMSON...
SLOCOMB...MALVERN...TAYLOR...ASHFORD...DOTHAN...KINSEY...
COWARTS...WEBB...COTTONWOOD...REHOBETH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...
HUDSON...BONIFAY...CRYSTAL LAKE...CHIPLEY...FIVE POINTS...
MARIANNA...GRACEVILLE...MALONE...SNEADS...YOUNGSTOWN...
BLOUNTSTOWN...WHITE CITY...WEWAHITCHKA...QUINCY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
TALLAHASSEE...SPRING HILL...MONTICELLO...SWEETWATER...
CRAWFORDVILLE...FREEPORT...SANTA ROSA BEACH...PANAMA CITY...
PARKER...PORT SAINT JOE...APALACHICOLA...CARRABELLE...SOPCHOPPY...
SAINT MARKS...GEORGETOWN...FORT GAINES...CUTHBERT...SHELLMAN...
ARLINGTON...MORGAN...EDISON...LEARY...DAWSON...ALBANY...
LEESBURG...SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN...TIFTON...
FITZGERALD...OCILLA...DOUGLASVILLE...BLAKELY...COLQUITT...
NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...MOULTRIE...ADEL...SPARKS...
NASHVILLE...DONALSONVILLE...BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE...
QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
105 PM EDT WED APR 30 2014 /1205 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ THURSDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES CAN CAUSE
  SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. WITH THE VERY WET SOIL...A FEW SHALLOW
  ROOTED TREES LIKE OAK TREES CAN ACTUALLY BE TOPPLED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED. 

&&

$$

FOURNIER
1 follow-up statement
577 
WWUS72 KTAE 301735
NPWTAE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
135 PM EDT WED APR 30 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...CALLED A WAKE LOW...HAS DEVELOPED FROM
ALL OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER IN THE DAY. THIS
SYSTEM HAS BEEN PRODUCING RATHER HIGH WIND GUSTS...WHICH MAY BLOW
DOWN TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. THESE WINDS
WILL SUBSIDE BY THIS EVENING.

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>018-026-027-108-112-114-115-127-GAZ120>131-
142>148-155>161-302200-
/O.EXT.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140430T2200Z/
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-SOUTH WALTON-COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-
COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL WAKULLA-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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ENTERPRISE...OZARK...FORT RUCKER...
DALEVILLE...HEADLAND...ABBEVILLE...GENEVA...HARTFORD...SAMSON...
SLOCOMB...MALVERN...TAYLOR...ASHFORD...DOTHAN...KINSEY...
COWARTS...WEBB...COTTONWOOD...REHOBETH...DE FUNIAK SPRINGS...
HUDSON...BONIFAY...CRYSTAL LAKE...CHIPLEY...FIVE POINTS...
MARIANNA...GRACEVILLE...MALONE...SNEADS...YOUNGSTOWN...
BLOUNTSTOWN...WHITE CITY...WEWAHITCHKA...QUINCY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
TALLAHASSEE...SPRING HILL...MONTICELLO...SWEETWATER...
CRAWFORDVILLE...FREEPORT...SANTA ROSA BEACH...PANAMA CITY...
PARKER...PORT SAINT JOE...APALACHICOLA...CARRABELLE...SOPCHOPPY...
SAINT MARKS...GEORGETOWN...FORT GAINES...CUTHBERT...SHELLMAN...
ARLINGTON...MORGAN...EDISON...LEARY...DAWSON...ALBANY...
LEESBURG...SMITHVILLE...SYLVESTER...ASHBURN...TIFTON...
FITZGERALD...OCILLA...DOUGLASVILLE...BLAKELY...COLQUITT...
NEWTON...CAMILLA...PELHAM...MOULTRIE...ADEL...SPARKS...
NASHVILLE...DONALSONVILLE...BAINBRIDGE...CAIRO...THOMASVILLE...
QUITMAN...VALDOSTA...LAKELAND
135 PM EDT WED APR 30 2014 /1235 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT /5 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES CAN CAUSE 
  SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. WITH THE VERY WET SOIL...A FEW SHALLOW 
  ROOTED TREES LIKE OAK TREES CAN ACTUALLY BE TOPPLED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED.

&&

$$

FOURNIER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 30, 3:26 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEEarly, Miller, Seminole64 min
Apr 30, 3:29 AM EDTTornado WarningTAESeminole31 min
Apr 30, 3:52 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBaker, Decatur, Early, Miller, Mitchell, Seminole53 min
Apr 30, 4:03 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEDecatur57 min
Apr 30, 4:08 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEMiller37 min
Apr 30, 4:41 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBaker, Decatur, Early, Grady, Miller, Mitchell64 min
Apr 30, 1:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEEarly, Miller, Seminole26 min
Apr 30, 3:40 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAELee4 days
Apr 29, 9:27 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEWakulla7 days
Apr 29, 11:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWalton56 min
Apr 29, 11:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEWalton57 min
Apr 29, 11:56 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEWalton9 hr
Apr 30, 12:01 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEWalton44 min
Apr 30, 12:20 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEWalton49 hr
Apr 30, 12:42 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEWalton63 min
Apr 30, 1:04 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE116 min
Apr 30, 1:15 AM EDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyTAEWalton14 hr
Apr 30, 1:17 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEHolmes, Walton58 min
Apr 30, 1:31 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEWalton29 min
Apr 30, 1:35 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEHolmes6 hr
Apr 30, 1:46 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Walton, Washington44 min
Apr 30, 1:47 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEWalton, Washington28 min
Apr 30, 1:56 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE94 min
Apr 30, 2:04 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEHolmes, Jackson, Walton41 min
Apr 30, 2:15 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEHolmes, Jackson, Washington6 hr
Apr 30, 2:27 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Jackson, Washington63 min
Apr 30, 2:45 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEJackson30 min
Apr 30, 2:53 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEJackson37 min
Apr 30, 2:57 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEJackson6 hr
Apr 30, 3:06 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBay9 hr
Apr 30, 3:31 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAECalhoun44 min
Apr 30, 4:08 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAECalhoun9 hr
Apr 30, 4:30 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE90 min
Apr 30, 4:35 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Walton40 min
Apr 30, 4:58 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEGadsden, Liberty6 hr
Apr 30, 6:02 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBay, Calhoun6 hr
Apr 30, 6:18 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE87 min
Apr 30, 7:21 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE114 min
Apr 30, 7:45 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE60 min
Apr 30, 9:20 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Gulf40 min
Apr 30, 9:27 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE2 hr
Apr 30, 9:32 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningTAEJackson3 hr
Apr 30, 9:46 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningTAEWashington3 hr
Apr 30, 9:55 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEJackson3 days
Apr 30, 9:55 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAECalhoun8 days
Apr 30, 9:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Franklin, Gulf34 min
Apr 30, 12:01 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBay, Gulf4 hr
Apr 30, 12:21 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEJackson, Washington4 hr
Apr 30, 12:48 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAECalhoun3 hr
Apr 30, 12:07 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEDale38 min
Apr 30, 12:29 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAECoffee, Dale4 hr
Apr 30, 12:56 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEGeneva6 hr
Apr 30, 2:20 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEGeneva6 hr
Apr 30, 2:49 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEHouston5 hr
Apr 30, 3:23 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEHouston37 min
Apr 30, 5:37 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEDale57 hr
Apr 30, 5:37 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningTAEGeneva4 days
Apr 30, 10:50 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEDale, Henry25 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.