Alert archive / Florida / Tornado Warnings in 2017
Tornado Warning 41, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this tornado warning at Jan 22, 2017, 1:08 PM CST for 4 counties in Florida. It was in force for 11 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, 1:08 PM CST (19:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2017, 1:19 PM CST
- In force
- 11 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.0 in
Counties Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Liberty County, FL
The radar
The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 8:06 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
| Jan 22, 11:47 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 91 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.
608
WFUS52 KTAE 221908
TORTAE
FLC005-013-045-077-221945-
/O.NEW.KTAE.TO.W.0041.170122T1908Z-170122T1945Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
208 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Gulf County in the Panhandle of Florida...
East central Bay County in the Panhandle of Florida...
Northwestern Liberty County in Big Bend of Florida...
Southeastern Calhoun County in the Panhandle of Florida...
* Until 245 PM EST/145 PM CST/
* At 208 PM EST/108 PM CST/, a severe thunderstorm capable of
producing a tornado was located 9 miles east of Callaway, moving
northeast at 70 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Blountstown around 235 PM EST.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Scotts
Ferry, Red Oak, Durham, Woods, Nettle Ridge, Clarksville, Blountstown
Airport, Red Hill, Selman and Clio.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3003 8542 3014 8554 3060 8501 3031 8474
TIME...MOT...LOC 1908Z 233DEG 59KT 3014 8543
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN
$$
09-FOURNIER1 follow-up statement
221
WWUS52 KTAE 221919
SVSTAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
219 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
FLC005-013-045-077-221929-
/O.CAN.KTAE.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-170122T1945Z/
Gulf FL-Bay FL-Liberty FL-Calhoun FL-
219 PM EST SUN JAN 22 2017
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN GULF AND EAST CENTRAL BAY
COUNTIES IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA...NORTHWESTERN LIBERTY COUNTY IN
BIG BEND OF FLORIDA AND SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTIES IN THE
PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.
A tornado watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST/700 PM CST/ for
the Panhandle of and Big Bend of Florida.
LAT...LON 3003 8542 3014 8554 3060 8501 3031 8474
TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 233DEG 59KT 3025 8526
$$
09-FOURNIERThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 12:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jackson, Washington | 24 min |
| Jan 22, 2:39 AM CST | Wind Advisory | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more | 14 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:47 AM CST | Gale Warning | TAE | 33 hr | |
| Jan 22, 4:34 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden | 56 min |
| Jan 22, 5:33 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Leon, Liberty | 42 min |
| Jan 22, 6:09 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon, Liberty | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 6:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson | 30 min |
| Jan 22, 6:33 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Gadsden, Liberty | 117 min |
| Jan 22, 6:37 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 98 min | |
| Jan 22, 6:52 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Madison | 38 min |
| Jan 22, 6:54 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Liberty | 51 min |
| Jan 22, 7:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun | 40 min |
| Jan 22, 7:20 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 55 min | |
| Jan 22, 7:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Walton, Washington | 40 min |
| Jan 22, 7:37 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon | 38 min |
| Jan 22, 7:40 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Liberty, Washington | 50 min |
| Jan 22, 7:44 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon | 31 min |
| Jan 22, 7:59 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton, Washington | 16 min |
| Jan 22, 8:07 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington | 38 min |
| Jan 22, 8:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Calhoun, Jackson, Walton, Washington | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 8:09 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Leon | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 8:11 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 64 min | |
| Jan 22, 8:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Jackson | 49 min |
| Jan 22, 8:25 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 7 days |
| Jan 22, 8:25 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Walton, Washington | 9 days |
| Jan 22, 8:33 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Madison | 57 min |
| Jan 22, 8:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Liberty | 39 min |
| Jan 22, 8:53 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Liberty | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 8:53 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 9:37 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton | 23 min |
| Jan 22, 9:38 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Gadsden, Leon | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 9:57 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 11:16 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 119 min | |
| Jan 22, 11:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 52 min |
| Jan 22, 11:43 AM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Walton | 32 min |
| Jan 22, 12:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Bay, Holmes, Walton, Washington | 48 min |
| Jan 22, 12:14 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 61 min | |
| Jan 22, 12:34 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay, Gulf | 41 min |
| Jan 22, 12:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Washington | 34 min |
| Jan 22, 12:52 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Bay | 23 min |
| Jan 22, 12:54 PM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty | 7 days |
| Jan 22, 12:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Washington | 21 min |
| Jan 22, 1:04 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 86 min | |
| Jan 22, 1:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Liberty | 8 min |
| Jan 22, 1:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin, Gulf | 25 min |
| Jan 22, 1:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Jackson | 36 min |
| Jan 22, 1:50 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Liberty, Wakulla | 25 min |
| Jan 22, 1:53 PM CST | Tornado Warning | TAE | Franklin, Liberty, Wakulla | 20 min |
| Jan 22, 2:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Leon, Wakulla | 20 min |
| Jan 22, 2:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Wakulla | 34 min |
| Jan 22, 2:43 PM CST | Coastal Flood Warning | TAE | Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Jefferson, Taylor, Wakulla | 6 hr |
| Jan 22, 2:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Madison | 37 min |
| Jan 22, 3:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dixie, Lafayette, Taylor | 18 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.