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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 192, NWS Mobile, AL

September 24, 2016Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 24, 2016, 3:26 PM CDT for Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 34 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
Sep 24, 2016, 3:26 PM CDT (20:26 UTC)
Expired
Sep 24, 2016, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL

The radar

The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 251 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2016-09-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1672 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2016-09-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -15 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1672 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-31 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1081 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
4 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

817 
WUUS54 KMOB 242026
SVRMOB
FLC091-113-242100-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0192.160924T2026Z-160924T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
326 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN SANTA ROSA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA...
  SOUTHWESTERN OKALOOSA COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN FLORIDA...

* UNTIL 400 PM CDT

* AT 326 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NAVARRE
  BEACH...OR 10 MILES WEST OF MARY ESTHER...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10
  MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  NAVARRE AND NAVARRE BEACH. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3035 8702 3037 8693 3038 8692 3035 8704
      3037 8706 3048 8686 3039 8670 3028 8676
      3028 8683 3026 8692
TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 036DEG 8KT 3039 8684 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 24, 2:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa48 min
Sep 24, 3:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa28 min
Sep 24, 4:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBEscambia25 min
Sep 24, 4:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBSanta Rosa44 min
Sep 24, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa33 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.