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Dense Smoke Advisory 2, NWS Jacksonville, FL

May 6, 2017Nassau County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this dense smoke advisory at May 6, 2017, 1:01 PM EDT for Nassau County, Florida. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 6, 2017, 1:01 PM EDT (17:01 UTC)
Expired: May 6, 2017, 8:00 PM EDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL

County Nassau County, FL

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:06 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 dense smoke advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this dense smoke advisory went out at May 6, 10:40 AM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 6, 10:40 AM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 6, 4:35 AM EDT, 8 hours 26 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 6, 3:23 AM EDT	Red Flag Warning	JAX	Baker, Bradford, Duval, Flagler, Gilchrist, Nassau and 2 more	16 hr

Nearby

Dense Smoke Advisories in Florida, 2017 Dense Smoke Advisories in Georgia, 2017 Every dense smoke advisory in 2017

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.