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Flood Watch 1, NWS Jacksonville, FL

June 6, 20178 counties in Florida; Clinch County, Echols County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this flood watch at Jun 6, 2017, 10:32 AM EDT for 8 counties in Florida; Clinch County, Echols County, Georgia. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 6, 2017, 10:32 AM EDT (14:32 UTC)
Expired: Jun 7, 2017, 8:29 PM EDT
In force: 34 hr
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL
Flood severity: None

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, Clinch County, GA, Echols County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:31 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 flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Jun 6, 5:03 AM EDT, 5 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 5:03 AM EDT, 5 hours 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 6, 6:10 AM EDT, 4 hours 22 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 6, 9:36 AM EDT, 56 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
Jun 6, 12:25 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Alachua, Gilchrist	3 hr
Jun 6, 12:32 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Suwannee	118 min
Jun 6, 1:22 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Alachua, Marion	113 min
Jun 6, 1:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Saint Johns	43 min
Jun 6, 2:00 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Saint Johns	30 min
Jun 6, 2:06 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	JAX	Saint Johns	24 min
Jun 6, 2:09 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	JAX		66 min
Jun 6, 2:14 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Saint Johns	2 hr
Jun 6, 2:58 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Putnam	2 hr
Jun 6, 3:29 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Alachua, Gilchrist	3 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in Florida, 2017 Flood Watches in Georgia, 2017 Every flood watch 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.