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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 77, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 22, 2017, 3:26 PM EST for Jefferson County, Leon County, Wakulla County, Florida; Grady County, Thomas County, Georgia. It was in force for 34 min. 30 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2017, 3:26 PM EST (20:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2017, 4:00 PM EST
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Jefferson County, FL, Leon County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Grady County, GA, Thomas County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 3:27 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 S Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN ON TRAM ROAD AT SOUTH MONROE STREET |
| Jan 22, 3:27 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Sw Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 4505 SPRING HILL ROAD |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ese Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 1533 INDIANHEAD |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT THE 1800 BLOCK OF OLD FORT DRIVE |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Sse Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 2128 SEMINOLE DRIVE |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Ssw Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 1955 FLIPPER ROAD |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 S Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 1601 GOLF TERRACE |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ese Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN ON BLAIR STONE AT LAFAYETTE |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sw Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 843 CAMPBELL ROAD |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ese Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 1427 LYNN LANE |
| Jan 22, 3:28 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ne Tallahassee Coml A, FL | TREES DOWN ON CAPITAL CIRCLE NE |
| Jan 22, 3:29 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ese Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 1749 APALACHEE PARKWAY |
| Jan 22, 3:30 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 E Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT CIRCLE DR AND MAGNOLIA DR |
| Jan 22, 3:32 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 E Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN ON THE 1500 BLOCK OF BELMONT TRACE |
| Jan 22, 3:32 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nw Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN NEAR DEVRA DR AND ALTON ROAD |
| Jan 22, 3:33 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 N Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 216 WEST 2ND AVE |
| Jan 22, 3:33 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 1525 COOMBS DRIVE |
| Jan 22, 3:33 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ene Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 750 RIGGINS ROAD |
| Jan 22, 3:34 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ne Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 2025 WATSON WAY |
| Jan 22, 3:34 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ne Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN ON HILLGATE COURT |
| Jan 22, 3:34 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nne Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 2052 CAPITAL CIRCLE NORTHEAST |
| Jan 22, 3:34 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nne Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT ARMISTEAD AND THOMASVILLE ROAD |
| Jan 22, 3:34 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ne Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN AT 2983 NUTMEG AND RIVERBIRCH |
| Jan 22, 3:34 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ne Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN NEAR MICCOSUKEE ROAD |
| Jan 22, 3:35 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ene Tallahassee Coml, FL | TREES DOWN NEAR POLOS ON PARK |
| Jan 22, 3:35 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ne Tallahassee, FL | TREES DOWN ON POTTS ROAD AT NOBLE DRIVE |
| Jan 22, 3:36 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nne Killearn Estates, FL | TREES DOWN AT 2700 DONOVAN DRIVE |
| Jan 22, 3:36 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nw Killearn Estates, FL | TREES DOWN AT 2347 BRAEBURN ROAD |
| Jan 22, 3:36 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Se Killearn Estates, FL | TREES DOWN AT 3506 COLONADE |
| Jan 22, 4:00 PM EST | TSTM WND DMG | Monticello, FL | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 12:47 PM EST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 13 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
- 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
The text
As transmitted.
372 WUUS52 KTAE 222026 SVRTAE FLC065-073-129-GAC131-275-222100- /O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0077.170122T2026Z-170122T2100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 326 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Jefferson County in Big Bend of Florida... Leon County in Big Bend of Florida... Northeastern Wakulla County in Big Bend of Florida... Southwestern Thomas County in south central Georgia... Southeastern Grady County in southwestern Georgia... * Until 400 PM EST * At 326 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Florida A And M, or 7 miles southwest of Tallahassee, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Monticello, Tallahassee, Woodville, Doak Campbell Stadium, Florida State University, Tallahassee Comm College, Florida A And M, Forest Meadows Park, Casa Blanco, Fallschase, Montivilla, State Capital Complex, Lloyd, Eight Mile Pond, Belair, Tallahassee Mall, Chaires, Baum, Lake Bradford and Chaires Crossroads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted, act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure such as a basement or small interior room. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for Big Bend of Florida...and south central and southwestern Georgia. LAT...LON 3025 8432 3035 8443 3084 8411 3059 8375 TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 225DEG 50KT 3037 8433 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH $$ 09-FOURNIER
1 follow-up statement
316
WWUS52 KTAE 222039
SVSTAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
339 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
FLC129-222049-
/O.CAN.KTAE.SV.W.0077.000000T0000Z-170122T2100Z/
Wakulla FL-
339 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WAKULLA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been
cancelled.
A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for Big Bend of
Florida...and south central and southwestern Georgia.
LAT...LON 3035 8420 3047 8429 3084 8411 3059 8375
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 225DEG 50KT 3050 8418
$$
FLC065-073-GAC131-275-222100-
/O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0077.000000T0000Z-170122T2100Z/
Jefferson FL-Leon FL-Thomas GA-Grady GA-
339 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EST
FOR NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON...EASTERN LEON...SOUTHWESTERN THOMAS AND
SOUTHEASTERN GRADY COUNTIES...
At 339 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tallahassee,
moving northeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Monticello, Tallahassee, Fallschase, Montivilla, Moccasin Gap, Lake
Miccosukee, Pisgah Church, Lloyd, Ralford Greenway, Macon Community
Park, Beachton, Chaires, Jarrott, Fincher, Winthrop Park, Baum,
Maclay State Gardens, Chaires Crossroads, Killearn Lakes and Lake
Ella.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place
of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small
interior room.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST for Big Bend of
Florida...and south central and southwestern Georgia.
LAT...LON 3035 8420 3047 8429 3084 8411 3059 8375
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 225DEG 50KT 3050 8418
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
09-FOURNIERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1:24 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jackson, Washington | 24 min |
| Jan 22, 3:39 AM EST | Wind Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:47 AM EST | Gale Warning | TAE | 33 hr | |
| Jan 22, 5:34 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden | 56 min |
| Jan 22, 6:33 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Leon, Liberty | 42 min |
| Jan 22, 7:09 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon, Liberty | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 7:30 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson | 30 min |
| Jan 22, 7:33 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Gadsden, Liberty | 117 min |
| Jan 22, 7:37 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 98 min | |
| Jan 22, 7:52 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Madison | 38 min |
| Jan 22, 7:54 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Liberty | 51 min |
| Jan 22, 8:05 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun | 40 min |
| Jan 22, 8:20 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 55 min | |
| Jan 22, 8:35 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Walton, Washington | 40 min |
| Jan 22, 8:37 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon | 38 min |
| Jan 22, 8:40 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Liberty, Washington | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 8:44 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon | 31 min |
| Jan 22, 8:59 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton, Washington | 16 min |
| Jan 22, 9:07 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington | 38 min |
| Jan 22, 9:08 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Jackson, Walton, Washington | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 9:09 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Leon | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 9:11 AM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 64 min | |
| Jan 22, 9:11 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jackson | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 9:25 AM EST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 7 days |
| Jan 22, 9:25 AM EST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Walton, Washington | 9 days |
| Jan 22, 9:33 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Madison | 57 min |
| Jan 22, 9:51 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Liberty | 39 min |
| Jan 22, 9:53 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Liberty | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 9:53 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 10:37 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton | 23 min |
| Jan 22, 10:38 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 10:57 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 12:16 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 119 min | |
| Jan 22, 12:23 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 52 min |
| Jan 22, 12:43 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 1:12 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Holmes, Walton, Washington | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 1:14 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 61 min | |
| Jan 22, 1:34 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Gulf | 41 min |
| Jan 22, 1:39 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Washington | 34 min |
| Jan 22, 1:52 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 23 min |
| Jan 22, 1:54 PM EST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty | 7 days |
| Jan 22, 1:55 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Washington | 21 min |
| Jan 22, 2:04 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 86 min | |
| Jan 22, 2:08 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Liberty | 11 min |
| Jan 22, 2:35 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Liberty | 8 min |
| Jan 22, 2:35 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin, Gulf | 25 min |
| Jan 22, 2:39 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jackson | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 2:50 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Liberty, Wakulla | 25 min |
| Jan 22, 2:53 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin, Liberty, Wakulla | 20 min |
| Jan 22, 3:10 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Leon, Wakulla | 20 min |
| Jan 22, 3:43 PM EST | Coastal Flood Warning | TAE | Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Jefferson, Taylor, Wakulla | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 3:53 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Madison | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 4:57 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dixie, Lafayette, Taylor | 18 min |
| Jan 21, 10:23 PM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Baker, Colquitt, Miller, Mitchell | 27 min |
| Jan 21, 10:58 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Colquitt, Dougherty, Mitchell, Tift, Turner and 1 more | 32 min |
| Jan 21, 11:28 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Irwin, Tift, Turner, Worth | 47 min |
| Jan 21, 11:44 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Lee and 2 more | 55 min |
| Jan 22, 12:07 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Ben Hill | 23 min |
| Jan 22, 12:10 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Lee, Worth | 58 min |
| Jan 22, 12:35 AM EST | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Lee | 4 hr |
| Jan 22, 12:59 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Clay, Early | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 1:04 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin, Tift, Turner, Worth | 18 min |
| Jan 22, 1:34 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Randolph and 1 more | 41 min |
| Jan 22, 2:02 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Lee, Mitchell, Worth | 28 min |
| Jan 22, 2:25 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Colquitt, Decatur, Grady, Thomas | 65 min |
| Jan 22, 2:27 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Turner, Worth | 33 min |
| Jan 22, 2:44 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Irwin, Tift, Turner | 18 min |
| Jan 22, 2:49 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Thomas | 41 min |
| Jan 22, 2:59 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Early, Miller, Seminole | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 3:10 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Brooks, Colquitt, Cook | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 3:34 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Berrien | 56 min |
| Jan 22, 3:44 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Mitchell, Worth | 46 min |
| Jan 22, 4:24 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin, Tift, Turner, Worth | 66 min |
| Jan 22, 5:00 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin | 30 min |
| Jan 22, 6:00 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Grady, Irwin and 1 more | 75 min |
| Jan 22, 6:31 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes, Thomas | 74 min |
| Jan 22, 6:47 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes | 58 min |
| Jan 22, 7:10 AM EST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Lanier, Lowndes | 35 min |
| Jan 22, 7:15 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Thomas | 45 min |
| Jan 22, 7:16 AM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Decatur, Grady, Thomas | 29 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.