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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 245, NWS Jacksonville, FL

December 3, 2018Columbia County, Suwannee County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 3, 2018, 6:12 AM EST for Columbia County, Suwannee County, Florida. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 3, 2018, 6:12 AM EST (11:12 UTC)
Expired: Dec 3, 2018, 6:45 AM EST
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Columbia County, FL, Suwannee County, FL

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:14 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 severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Dec 2, 6:00 PM EST, 12 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 2, 6:00 PM EST, 12 hours 12 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
Dec 3, 3:47 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Hamilton	28 min
Dec 3, 5:39 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Suwannee	36 min
Dec 3, 5:46 AM EST	Tornado Warning	JAX	Columbia, Suwannee	29 min
Dec 3, 6:17 AM EST	Special Marine Warning	JAX		58 min
Dec 3, 6:39 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Baker, Columbia	66 min
Dec 3, 6:58 AM EST	Tornado Warning	JAX	Columbia, Suwannee	17 min
Dec 3, 7:00 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Baker, Columbia	30 min
Dec 3, 7:09 AM EST	Special Marine Warning	JAX		66 min
Dec 3, 7:24 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Columbia, Gilchrist, Suwannee	51 min
Dec 3, 7:46 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Union	44 min
Dec 3, 7:56 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Baker	49 min
Dec 3, 8:14 AM EST	Special Marine Warning	JAX		30 min
Dec 3, 8:32 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Nassau	43 min
Dec 3, 8:42 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Baker, Clay, Union	48 min
Dec 3, 8:58 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Baker, Bradford, Clay, Duval, Union	47 min
Dec 3, 9:11 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	34 min
Dec 3, 9:13 AM EST	Special Marine Warning	JAX		92 min
Dec 3, 9:21 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Baker, Bradford, Clay, Duval	39 min
Dec 3, 9:39 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Clay, Duval, Saint Johns	52 min
Dec 3, 9:47 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Clay, Duval	88 min
Dec 3, 10:33 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Bradford	42 min
Dec 3, 10:37 AM EST	Special Marine Warning	JAX		53 min
Dec 3, 10:55 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	35 min
Dec 3, 11:10 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	JAX	Clay, Duval, Saint Johns	110 min
Dec 3, 11:17 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	13 min
Dec 3, 11:32 AM EST	Special Marine Warning	JAX		58 min
Dec 3, 11:55 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Marion	20 min
Dec 3, 11:56 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Marion	34 min
Dec 3, 12:17 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Flagler	28 min
Dec 3, 4:57 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Clay	33 min
Dec 3, 5:26 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Duval	34 min
Dec 2, 7:47 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	JAX	Charlton, Clinch, Echols, Ware	6 hr
Dec 2, 8:14 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Brantley	31 min
Dec 2, 9:05 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	JAX	Brantley, Glynn, Pierce, Wayne	115 min
Dec 2, 9:05 PM EST	River Flood Warning	JAX	Echols	18 days
Dec 3, 1:47 AM EST	Areal Flood Warning	JAX	Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Clinch, Echols, Pierce and 1 more	118 min
Dec 3, 3:11 AM EST	Tornado Warning	JAX	Clinch, Echols	34 min
Dec 3, 4:10 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Clinch	50 min
Dec 3, 5:29 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Charlton	31 min
Dec 3, 5:43 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Brantley	32 min
Dec 3, 5:57 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Brantley, Camden, Glynn	33 min
Dec 3, 6:04 AM EST	Special Weather Statement	JAX	Charlton	26 min
Dec 3, 6:16 AM EST	Tornado Warning	JAX	Camden, Glynn	29 min
Dec 3, 6:29 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Camden, Charlton, Glynn	46 min
Dec 3, 6:45 AM EST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAX	Glynn	15 min
Dec 3, 7:13 AM EST	Tornado Warning	JAX	Camden, Glynn	22 min
Dec 3, 11:22 AM EST	River Flood Warning	JAX	Brantley	47 days

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.