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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 29, 2016, 4:13 PM EDT for Decatur County, Georgia. It was in force for 47 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
- Jun 29, 2016, 4:13 PM EDT (20:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2016, 5:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
County Decatur County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:17 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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 63 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
- 1350 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 768 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 15 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
436 WWUS82 KTAE 292013 SPSTAE SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 413 PM EDT WED JUN 29 2016 GAZ144-145-156-157-292100- DECATUR GA-GRADY GA-BAKER GA-MITCHELL GA- 413 PM EDT WED JUN 29 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN GRADY...EAST CENTRAL DECATUR...SOUTHERN BAKER AND SOUTHWESTERN MITCHELL COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EDT... AT 413 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER WEST BAINBRIDGE...OR OVER BAINBRIDGE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... BAINBRIDGE...WEST BAINBRIDGE...CLIMAX...HANOVER...VADA...PEOPLES STILL... AUSMAC...HARRELLS STILL...STEINHAM STORE AND DECATUR CO A/P. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. && LAT...LON 3081 8461 3098 8470 3118 8436 3093 8422 TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 243DEG 15KT 3093 8458 $$ 30-PULLIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 10:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Calhoun, Dougherty, Early | 44 min |
| Jun 28, 10:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Early, Lee, Randolph and 2 more | 118 min |
| Jun 29, 3:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Seminole | 51 min |
| Jun 29, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Colquitt | 41 min |
| Jun 29, 5:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Berrien, Lanier | 2 hr |
| Jun 29, 6:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Tift | 40 min |
| Jun 29, 6:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Irwin, Tift | 48 min |
| Jun 29, 7:13 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Ben Hill, Berrien, Irwin | 2 hr |
| Jun 28, 11:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Dale, Henry, Houston | 119 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.