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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 2, 2016, 7:13 PM EDT for Clay County, Georgia; Henry County, Alabama. It was in force for 32 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
- Aug 2, 2016, 7:13 PM EDT (23:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2016, 7:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Henry County, AL, Clay County, GA
The radar
The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:17 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
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 1083 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -24 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 828 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
298
WWUS82 KTAE 022313
SPSTAE
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
713 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016
ALZ067-GAZ121-142-022345-
HENRY AL-CLAY GA-EARLY GA-
713 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HENRY...NORTHWESTERN EARLY AND
SOUTHERN CLAY COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM EDT/645 PM CDT/...
AT 713 PM EDT/613 PM CDT/...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
NEAR FORT GAINES TO NEAR ABBEVILLE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ABBEVILLE...FORT GAINES...HEADLAND...NEWVILLE...BLUFFTON...
HALEBURG...SCOTTSBORO CROSSROADS...CAPPS...WILLIS CROSSROADS...
MURPHY STATION...SCREAMER...GRABALL...BARNES...
HEADLAND MUNICIPAL A/P...STANDLEYS STORE...WALTER F GEORGE LAKE...
KOLOMOKI MOUNDS SP...ZETTO...
LAWRENCEVILLE AND WALTER F. GEORGE LOCK AND DAM.
LAT...LON 3175 8511 3162 8498 3152 8482 3150 8482
3150 8480 3149 8482 3142 8499 3132 8533
3163 8542 3171 8542 3170 8522 3172 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 325DEG 16KT 3166 8510 3161 8518 3159 8528
$$
JLFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 1:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Liberty | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 6:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Clay, Quitman, Randolph | 52 min |
Nearby
Special Weather Statements in Georgia, 2016Special Weather Statements in Alabama, 2016Every special weather statement in 2016
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.