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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this wind advisory at Feb 24, 2016, 2:10 AM EST for 12 counties in Georgia; 8 counties in Florida. It took effect at Feb 24, 2016, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2016, 2:10 AM EST (07:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2016, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2016, 6:00 PM EST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
Counties Baker County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Duval County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Union County, FL, Appling County, GA, Atkinson County, GA, Bacon County, GA, Brantley County, GA, Camden County, GA, Clinch County, GA, Coffee County, GA, Echols County, GA, Glynn County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA, Pierce County, GA, Wayne County, GA
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 65 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
- 652 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1024 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 1.8
The text
As transmitted.
230 WWUS72 KJAX 240710 NPWJAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 210 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016 FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-124-125-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166- 242300- /O.NEW.KJAX.WI.Y.0004.160224T1500Z-160224T2300Z/ HAMILTON-SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-INLAND NASSAU-INLAND DUVAL-UNION- BRADFORD-CLAY-ST. JOHNS-GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION- COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-APPLING- WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-COASTAL GLYNN- ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN-COASTAL CAMDEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JASPER...JENNINGS...WHITE SPRINGS... LIVE OAK...LAKE CITY...WATERTOWN...MACCLENNY...HILLIARD... JACKSONVILLE...LAKE BUTLER...STARKE...LAKESIDE...MIDDLEBURG... ORANGE PARK...PALM VALLEY...FRUIT COVE...ST. AUGUSTINE... ST. AUGUSTINE SOUTH...TRENTON...GAINESVILLE...PALATKA... PALM COAST...OCALA...YULEE...FERNANDINA BEACH... JACKSONVILLE BEACH...DOUGLAS...HAZLEHURST...ALMA...BAXLEY... JESUP...PEARSON...WILLACOOCHEE...WAYCROSS...BLACKSHEAR... NAHUNTA...HOBOKEN...EVERETT...THALMANN...BRUNSWICK...ST. SIMONS... COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES...DOCK JUNCTION...MAYDAY...NEEDMORE... STATENVILLE...HOMERVILLE...FOLKSTON...HOMELAND...WOODBINE... ST. MARYS...KINGSLAND 210 AM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...MID-MORNING THROUGH SUNSET THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH...BECOMING WEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON. FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 MPH EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO FREQUENT STRONG WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILES VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES... AND DOWN POWER LINES. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO SECURE TRASH CANS... LAWN FURNITURE...AND ANY OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER. && $$ NELSON
2 follow-up statements
546 WWUS72 KJAX 242014 NPWJAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 314 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-124-125-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166- 242300- /O.CON.KJAX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T2300Z/ HAMILTON-SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-INLAND NASSAU-INLAND DUVAL-UNION- BRADFORD-CLAY-ST. JOHNS-GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION- COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-APPLING- WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-COASTAL GLYNN- ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN-COASTAL CAMDEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JASPER...JENNINGS...WHITE SPRINGS... LIVE OAK...LAKE CITY...WATERTOWN...MACCLENNY...HILLIARD... JACKSONVILLE...LAKE BUTLER...STARKE...LAKESIDE...MIDDLEBURG... ORANGE PARK...PALM VALLEY...FRUIT COVE...ST. AUGUSTINE... ST. AUGUSTINE SOUTH...TRENTON...GAINESVILLE...PALATKA... PALM COAST...OCALA...YULEE...FERNANDINA BEACH... JACKSONVILLE BEACH...DOUGLAS...HAZLEHURST...ALMA...BAXLEY... JESUP...PEARSON...WILLACOOCHEE...WAYCROSS...BLACKSHEAR... NAHUNTA...HOBOKEN...EVERETT...THALMANN...BRUNSWICK...ST. SIMONS... COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES...DOCK JUNCTION...MAYDAY...NEEDMORE... STATENVILLE...HOMERVILLE...FOLKSTON...HOMELAND...WOODBINE... ST. MARYS...KINGSLAND 314 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...THROUGH SUNSET THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH...FREQUENT GUSTS TO 40 TO 50 MPH EXPECTED. * IMPACTS...MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO FREQUENT STRONG WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH OR GREATER AT ANY TIME. MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILES VEHICLES ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WIND SUBSIDES. STRONG WINDS CAN TOPPLE TREES...BLOW WEAKENED ROOFS OFF HOUSES... AND DOWN POWER LINES. TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO SECURE TRASH CANS... LAWN FURNITURE...AND ANY OTHER LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER. && $$
134 WWUS72 KJAX 242311 NPWJAX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 611 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 FLZ020>025-030>033-035>038-040-124-125-GAZ132>136-149>154-162>166- 250015- /O.EXP.KJAX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T2300Z/ HAMILTON-SUWANNEE-COLUMBIA-BAKER-INLAND NASSAU-INLAND DUVAL-UNION- BRADFORD-CLAY-ST. JOHNS-GILCHRIST-ALACHUA-PUTNAM-FLAGLER-MARION- COASTAL NASSAU-COASTAL DUVAL-COFFEE-JEFF DAVIS-BACON-APPLING- WAYNE-ATKINSON-WARE-PIERCE-BRANTLEY-INLAND GLYNN-COASTAL GLYNN- ECHOLS-CLINCH-CHARLTON-INLAND CAMDEN-COASTAL CAMDEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JASPER...JENNINGS...WHITE SPRINGS... LIVE OAK...LAKE CITY...WATERTOWN...MACCLENNY...HILLIARD... JACKSONVILLE...LAKE BUTLER...STARKE...LAKESIDE...MIDDLEBURG... ORANGE PARK...PALM VALLEY...FRUIT COVE...ST. AUGUSTINE... ST. AUGUSTINE SOUTH...TRENTON...GAINESVILLE...PALATKA... PALM COAST...OCALA...YULEE...FERNANDINA BEACH... JACKSONVILLE BEACH...DOUGLAS...HAZLEHURST...ALMA...BAXLEY... JESUP...PEARSON...WILLACOOCHEE...WAYCROSS...BLACKSHEAR... NAHUNTA...HOBOKEN...EVERETT...THALMANN...BRUNSWICK...ST. SIMONS... COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES...DOCK JUNCTION...MAYDAY...NEEDMORE... STATENVILLE...HOMERVILLE...FOLKSTON...HOMELAND...WOODBINE... ST. MARYS...KINGSLAND 611 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ JDS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 4:32 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Coffee | 43 min |
| Feb 24, 4:45 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Atkinson, Coffee | 45 min |
| Feb 24, 4:57 AM EST | Tornado Warning | JAX | Coffee, Jeff Davis | 33 min |
| Feb 24, 5:12 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Charlton, Clinch, Echols, Ware | 48 min |
| Feb 24, 5:20 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Charlton, Clinch, Echols, Ware | 40 min |
| Feb 24, 5:35 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Coffee, Jeff Davis | 55 min |
| Feb 24, 5:46 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Appling, Coffee, Jeff Davis | 32 min |
| Feb 24, 5:52 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson, Bacon, Pierce, Ware | 38 min |
| Feb 24, 6:21 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Appling, Atkinson, Bacon, Coffee, Pierce, Ware | 39 min |
| Feb 24, 6:30 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Wayne | 30 min |
| Feb 24, 7:22 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden, Charlton | 38 min |
| Feb 24, 8:15 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden | 45 min |
| Feb 24, 2:33 AM EST | Gale Warning | JAX | 31 hr | |
| Feb 24, 5:42 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Columbia, Gilchrist | 48 min |
| Feb 24, 5:54 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Alachua, Columbia, Gilchrist | 51 min |
| Feb 24, 6:27 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Union | 63 min |
| Feb 24, 6:44 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Suwannee | 31 min |
| Feb 24, 6:55 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Bradford, Union | 35 min |
| Feb 24, 7:09 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Union | 36 min |
| Feb 24, 7:25 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 3 hr | |
| Feb 24, 7:36 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Bradford, Clay, Duval | 39 min |
| Feb 24, 7:38 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Marion | 67 min |
| Feb 24, 8:41 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Marion | 49 min |
| Feb 24, 8:59 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Flagler, Putnam | 61 min |
| Feb 24, 9:20 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 115 min | |
| Feb 24, 9:57 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Flagler | 33 min |
| Feb 24, 12:15 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Putnam | 45 min |
| Feb 24, 2:08 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 2 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.