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Special Weather Statement, NWS Charleston, SC

June 1, 2018Candler County, Screven County, Georgia

NWS Charleston, SC issued this special weather statement at Jun 1, 2018, 8:07 PM EDT for Candler County, Screven County, Georgia. It was in force for 23 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: Jun 1, 2018, 8:07 PM EDT (00:07 UTC)
Expired: Jun 1, 2018, 8:30 PM EDT
In force: 23 min
Issued by: NWS Charleston, SC

Counties Candler County, GA, Screven County, GA

The radar

The Charleston,SC radar (KCLX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 241 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 523 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -112 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1501 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 31 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Charleston, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 1, 6:38 PM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 6:38 PM EDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 1, 3:51 PM EDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 1, 3:18 PM EDT, 4 hours 49 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 1, 6:16 PM EDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 1, 8:07 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 2, 2:02 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		118 min
Jun 2, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		113 min
Jun 2, 3:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Allendale	49 min
Jun 2, 3:54 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Allendale, Hampton	43 min
Jun 2, 4:36 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		84 min
Jun 2, 4:46 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Beaufort, Jasper	46 min
Jun 2, 4:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Beaufort	35 min
Jun 2, 5:25 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		2 hr
Jun 2, 5:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Beaufort	51 min
Jun 2, 6:04 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	CHS		116 min
Jun 2, 6:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Charleston, Dorchester	32 min
Jun 2, 6:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester	54 min
Jun 2, 7:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Berkeley	26 min
Jun 2, 7:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Georgetown	27 min
Jun 1, 8:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Bulloch, Effingham, Evans	42 min
Jun 2, 6:38 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	CHS	Tattnall, Toombs	4 days
Jun 2, 2:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Long	39 min
Jun 2, 2:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	CHS	Liberty, Long	63 min
Jun 2, 3:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	McIntosh	46 min
Jun 2, 4:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Bryan, Chatham	46 min
Jun 2, 4:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Effingham	39 min
Jun 2, 4:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	CHS	Chatham	31 min
Jun 2, 7:40 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	CHS	Bryan, Bulloch, Chatham, Effingham	7 days

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Georgia, 2018 Every special weather statement in 2018

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.