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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 65, NWS Mobile, AL

January 22, 2017Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 22, 2017, 10:00 AM CST for Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 30 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
Jan 22, 2017, 10:00 AM CST (16:00 UTC)
Expired
Jan 22, 2017, 10:30 AM CST
In force
30 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), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 22, 8:06 AM CSTTornado WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 4.0 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 2017-01-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1298 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 2017-01-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 296 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1298 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-2 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
635 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
296 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
441 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
2.9
Supercell composite
15.6

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

161 
WUUS54 KMOB 221600
SVRMOB
FLC091-113-221630-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0065.170122T1600Z-170122T1630Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1000 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...
  Northwestern Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida...

* Until 1030 AM CST

* At 1000 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Point Baker,
  or near Milton, moving northeast at 50 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Milton, Point Baker and Roeville. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for south central
Alabama...and northwestern Florida.

LAT...LON 3061 8705 3075 8718 3100 8688 3100 8661
      3092 8653
TIME...MOT...LOC 1600Z 230DEG 44KT 3073 8705 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
1 follow-up statement
456 
WWUS54 KMOB 221628
SVSMOB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
1028 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

FLC091-113-221637-
/O.EXP.KMOB.SV.W.0065.000000T0000Z-170122T1630Z/
Santa Rosa FL-Okaloosa FL-
1028 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN SANTA ROSA AND
NORTHWESTERN OKALOOSA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 1030 AM CST...
                
The storm no longer has a sufficient potential to produce a
tornado...thus the tornado warning has been allowed to expire.  A new
severe thunderstorm warning will be issued for this storm
however...which is still capable of producing wind gusts around 60
mph.

A tornado watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for south central
Alabama...and northwestern Florida.

LAT...LON 3061 8705 3075 8718 3100 8688 3100 8661
      3092 8653
TIME...MOT...LOC 1627Z 230DEG 44KT 3093 8677 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 21, 6:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia46 min
Jan 21, 7:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa45 min
Jan 21, 7:30 PM CSTTornado WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa45 min
Jan 21, 7:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia44 min
Jan 21, 7:51 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa54 min
Jan 21, 7:53 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa52 min
Jan 21, 8:11 PM CSTTornado WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa49 min
Jan 21, 8:15 PM CSTTornado WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa30 min
Jan 21, 8:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa62 min
Jan 21, 8:51 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa6 hr
Jan 21, 9:37 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa11 min
Jan 22, 5:23 AM CSTWind AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa30 hr
Jan 22, 8:21 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa39 min
Jan 22, 9:10 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa50 min
Jan 22, 9:10 AM CSTTornado WarningMOBOkaloosa50 min
Jan 22, 9:31 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia44 min
Jan 22, 9:37 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa38 min
Jan 22, 10:04 AM CSTTornado WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa41 min
Jan 22, 10:12 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa48 min
Jan 22, 10:15 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa45 min
Jan 22, 10:29 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa46 min
Jan 22, 11:02 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa58 min
Jan 22, 11:58 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa62 min
Jan 22, 4:15 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningMOBEscambia3 days
Jan 22, 4:16 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa3 days

Nearby

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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.