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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Jacksonville, FL

April 19, 2018Duval County, Flagler County, Nassau County, Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this wind advisory at Apr 19, 2018, 2:36 PM EDT for Duval County, Flagler County, Nassau County, Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia. It took effect at Apr 20, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 19, 2018, 2:36 PM EDT (18:36 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 20, 2018, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 20, 2018, 9:48 PM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL

Counties Duval County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Camden County, GA, Glynn County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:35 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2018-04-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2018-04-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1513 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-34 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

824 
WWUS72 KJAX 191836
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 19 2018

FLZ033-038-124-125-GAZ154-166-201000-
/O.NEW.KJAX.WI.Y.0009.180420T1000Z-180421T0200Z/
St. Johns-Flagler-Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal Glynn-
Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Ponte Vedra Beach, Durbin, Palm Valley, 
Fruit Cove, Switzerland, Anastasia, Bakersville, Palm Coast, 
Amelia City, Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Arlington, Jacksonville, 
Oceanway, Tallyrand, Jekyll Island, Glynn Haven, Sea Island, 
St. Simons, Country Club Estate, Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, 
Kingsland, and Dungeness
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 19 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM EDT FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 6 AM to 10 PM EDT Friday. 

* TIMING...Friday.

* WINDS...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph, with gusts around 35 mph.

* IMPACTS...Minor damage to trees, power lines, and property are
  possible with wind of this magnitude. Motorists in high profiles
  vehicles are advised to use caution until the wind subsides.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than
25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of 35 to
57 mph at any time. 

Minor damage to trees, power lines, and property are
possible with wind of this magnitude. Motorists in high profiles 
vehicles are advised to use caution until the wind subsides.

Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and any 
other loose outdoor objects.

Persons in the advisory area should keep abreast of the latest 
weather.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
561 
WWUS72 KJAX 200655
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
255 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

FLZ033-038-124-125-GAZ154-166-210200-
/O.CON.KJAX.WI.Y.0009.180420T1000Z-180421T0200Z/
St. Johns-Flagler-Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal Glynn-
Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Ponte Vedra Beach, Durbin, Palm Valley, 
Fruit Cove, Switzerland, Anastasia, Bakersville, Palm Coast, 
Amelia City, Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Arlington, Jacksonville, 
Oceanway, Tallyrand, Jekyll Island, Glynn Haven, Sea Island, 
St. Simons, Country Club Estate, Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, 
Kingsland, and Dungeness
255 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph, with gusts to around 35 
  mph.

* IMPACTS...Minor damage to trees, power lines, and property are 
  possible with wind of this magnitude. Motorists in high 
  profiles vehicles are advised to use caution until the wind 
  subsides. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than
25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of 35 to
57 mph at any time.

Minor damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible
with wind of this magnitude. Motorists in high profiles vehicles
are advised to use caution until the wind subsides.

Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and any
other loose outdoor objects.

Persons in the advisory area should keep abreast of the latest
weather.

&&

$$

JDS
242 
WWUS72 KJAX 200754
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
354 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

FLZ033-038-124-125-GAZ154-166-210200-
/O.CON.KJAX.WI.Y.0009.180420T1000Z-180421T0200Z/
St. Johns-Flagler-Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal Glynn-
Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Ponte Vedra Beach, Durbin, Palm Valley, 
Fruit Cove, Switzerland, Anastasia, Bakersville, Palm Coast, 
Amelia City, Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Arlington, Jacksonville, 
Oceanway, Tallyrand, Jekyll Island, Glynn Haven, Sea Island, 
St. Simons, Country Club Estate, Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, 
Kingsland, and Dungeness
354 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph, with gusts to around 35 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture,
  and any other loose outdoor objects.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than
25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of at least
35 mph.

Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and any
other loose outdoor objects.

&&

$$

JDS
592 
WWUS72 KJAX 201251
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
851 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

FLZ024-025-210200-
/O.EXA.KJAX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180421T0200Z/
Inland Nassau-Inland Duval-
Including the cities of Ratliff, Hilliard, Kings Ferry, 
Bryceville, Normandy, Ortega, Riverside, and San Marco
851 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 10 PM EDT this evening. 

* WINDS...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph, with gusts to around 35 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn 
  furniture, and any other loose outdoor objects. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than
25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of at least
35 mph.

Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and any
other loose outdoor objects.

&&

$$

FLZ033-038-124-125-GAZ154-166-210200-
/O.CON.KJAX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180421T0200Z/
St. Johns-Flagler-Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal Glynn-
Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Ponte Vedra Beach, Durbin, Palm Valley, 
Fruit Cove, Switzerland, Anastasia, Bakersville, Palm Coast, 
Amelia City, Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Arlington, Jacksonville, 
Oceanway, Tallyrand, Jekyll Island, Glynn Haven, Sea Island, 
St. Simons, Country Club Estate, Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, 
Kingsland, and Dungeness
851 AM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WINDS...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph, with gusts to around 35 
  mph. 

* IMPACTS...Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn 
  furniture, and any other loose outdoor objects. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than
25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of at least
35 mph.

Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and any
other loose outdoor objects.

&&

$$
646 
WWUS72 KJAX 210148
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
948 PM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

FLZ024-025-033-038-124-125-GAZ154-166-210300-
/O.CAN.KJAX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180421T0200Z/
Inland Nassau-Inland Duval-St. Johns-Flagler-Coastal Nassau-
Coastal Duval-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Ratliff, Hilliard, Kings Ferry, 
Bryceville, Normandy, Ortega, Riverside, San Marco, 
Ponte Vedra Beach, Durbin, Palm Valley, Fruit Cove, Switzerland, 
Anastasia, Bakersville, Palm Coast, Amelia City, 
Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Arlington, Jacksonville, Oceanway, 
Tallyrand, Jekyll Island, Glynn Haven, Sea Island, St. Simons, 
Country Club Estate, Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, Kingsland, 
and Dungeness
948 PM EDT Fri Apr 20 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has cancelled the
Wind Advisory. 


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 19, 4:25 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryJAX5 days

Nearby

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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.