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Flash Flood Watch 10, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 21, 201512 counties in Florida; 24 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this flash flood watch at Dec 21, 2015, 2:19 AM CST for 12 counties in Florida; 24 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in Alabama. It took effect at Dec 21, 2015, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 21, 2015, 2:19 AM CST (08:19 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 21, 2015, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 23, 2015, 3:14 PM CST
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity
None
All 41 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, Lee 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), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Dec 20, 8:18 PM CST, 6 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 20, 8:18 PM CST, 6 hours 1 minute before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 21, 5:19 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningTAE56 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Georgia, 2015Flash Flood Watches in Florida, 2015Flash Flood Watches in Alabama, 2015Every flash flood watch in 2015

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.