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Special Weather Statement, NWS Jacksonville, FL

June 2, 2018Baker County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 2, 2018, 4:21 PM EDT for Baker County, Florida. It was in force for 39 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 2, 2018, 4:21 PM EDT (20:21 UTC)
Expired
Jun 2, 2018, 5:00 PM EDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL

County Baker County, FL

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 75 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, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2018-06-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1860 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2018-06-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 29 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1860 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-34 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
811 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
29 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 Jacksonville, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 2, 9:58 AM EDT, 6 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 9:58 AM EDT, 6 hours 23 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 2, 3:39 PM EDT, 42 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 2, 3:40 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 2, 4:06 PM EDT, 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
406 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2018

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0345 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW BAXLEY            31.76N 82.38W
06/02/2018                   Appling            GA   911 CALL CENTER

            REPORT OF POWER LINES DOWN ON COUNTY FARM ROAD NEAR
            BAXLEY, GA.

&&

RBRICKER
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 4:09 PM EDT, 12 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
409 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2018

GAZ134-150>152-163-164-022100-
Pierce GA-Ware GA-Bacon GA-Clinch GA-Brantley GA-Charlton GA-
409 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2018

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR PIERCE...SOUTHWESTERN BRANTLEY...
NORTHERN WARE...SOUTH CENTRAL BACON...EAST CENTRAL CLINCH AND
NORTHWESTERN CHARLTON COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EDT...

At 409 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Dixie Union to near Boggy Bay to 12 miles
south of Argyle. Movement was east at 30 mph.

Nickel size hail and wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph can be expected
along with possible minor damage.

Locations impacted include...
Waycross, Blackshear, Nahunta, Patterson, Offerman, Hickox, Boggy
Bay, Pebble Hill, Race Pond and Fort Mudge.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
southeastern Georgia.

LAT...LON 3109 8192 3081 8216 3089 8266 3117 8256
      3142 8259 3145 8208
TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 277DEG 27KT 3139 8252 3114 8237 3090 8257

ENYEDI
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 4:13 PM EDT, 8 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
413 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2018

FLZ022-GAZ150-162-163-022115-
Columbia FL-Ware GA-Clinch GA-Echols GA-
413 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2018

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL COLUMBIA...
ECHOLS...SOUTHERN WARE AND SOUTHERN CLINCH COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM
EDT...

At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Du Pont to near
Statenville. Movement was east at 25 mph.

Nickel size hail and wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph can be expected along
with possible minor damage.

Locations impacted include...
Fargo, Statenville and Needmore.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northern Florida...and southeastern Georgia.

LAT...LON 3093 8284 3090 8242 3080 8242 3079 8241
      3055 8250 3059 8270 3060 8269 3060 8278
      3067 8313
TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 268DEG 20KT 3089 8275 3070 8307

ENYEDI
Special weather statement, Jun 2, 4:21 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
421 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2018

FLZ020-022-023-GAZ150-163-164-022100-
Columbia FL-Baker FL-Hamilton FL-Ware GA-Clinch GA-Charlton GA-
421 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2018

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN BAKER...NORTHERN
COLUMBIA...SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON...SOUTHEASTERN WARE...SOUTHEASTERN
CLINCH AND WEST CENTRAL CHARLTON COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EDT...

At 420 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong outflow winds
asssociated with strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Belmont,
or 10 miles south of Fargo, moving southeast at 25 mph.

Wind gusts of 45 to 55 mph can be expected along with possible minor
wind damage.

Locations impacted include...
Stephen Foster State Park and Taylor.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
northern and northeastern Florida...and southeastern Georgia.

LAT...LON 3056 8250 3084 8239 3081 8218 3037 8231
      3029 8270 3041 8279
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 309DEG 21KT 3053 8260

SHASHY

The office that day

Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 8:09 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXPutnam2 hr
Jun 1, 9:57 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAlachua, Bradford35 min
Jun 2, 7:02 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningJAXBaker, Nassau24 hr
Jun 2, 1:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval46 min
Jun 2, 2:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX62 min
Jun 2, 3:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX64 min
Jun 2, 3:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton52 min
Jun 2, 4:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXColumbia, Hamilton, Suwannee43 min
Jun 2, 4:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX97 min
Jun 2, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXColumbia, Hamilton, Suwannee48 min
Jun 2, 4:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXNassau22 min
Jun 2, 4:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXNassau48 min
Jun 2, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBaker, Columbia43 min
Jun 2, 5:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee49 min
Jun 2, 5:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX92 min
Jun 2, 5:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXDuval, Nassau44 min
Jun 2, 5:25 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXBaker, Columbia35 min
Jun 2, 5:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBradford40 min
Jun 2, 5:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBradford, Clay, Union50 min
Jun 2, 5:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBaker, Clay, Duval, Nassau22 min
Jun 2, 5:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX97 min
Jun 2, 5:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval33 min
Jun 2, 5:59 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX91 min
Jun 2, 6:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay40 min
Jun 2, 6:12 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClay, Duval, Saint Johns52 min
Jun 2, 6:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBradford, Clay, Saint Johns43 min
Jun 2, 6:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam52 min
Jun 2, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX93 min
Jun 2, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler48 min
Jun 2, 6:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClay, Saint Johns39 min
Jun 2, 6:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXFlagler45 min
Jun 2, 6:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSaint Johns42 min
Jun 2, 6:52 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX68 min
Jun 2, 7:29 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX61 min
Jun 1, 8:05 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningJAXCamden115 min
Jun 1, 8:29 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryJAXAppling, Pierce, Wayne2 hr
Jun 1, 8:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWayne46 min
Jun 2, 12:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson39 min
Jun 2, 12:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson26 min
Jun 2, 1:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson48 min
Jun 2, 1:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClinch40 min
Jun 2, 1:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPierce49 min
Jun 2, 2:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBacon44 min
Jun 2, 2:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWayne43 min
Jun 2, 2:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXLong36 min
Jun 2, 2:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling33 min
Jun 2, 2:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAppling, Wayne43 min
Jun 2, 2:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCoffee25 min
Jun 2, 2:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley52 min
Jun 2, 2:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling, Wayne62 min
Jun 2, 2:49 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis41 min
Jun 2, 3:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClinch, Echols38 min
Jun 2, 3:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAppling, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis38 min
Jun 2, 3:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClinch, Echols50 min
Jun 2, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson50 min
Jun 2, 4:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley, Pierce, Ware51 min
Jun 2, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClinch, Echols62 min
Jun 2, 4:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBrantley, Charlton, Ware57 min
Jun 2, 4:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWayne41 min
Jun 2, 5:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXGlynn48 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.