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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 13, 201814 counties in Florida; 19 counties in Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this flash flood watch at Dec 13, 2018, 1:19 PM CST for 14 counties in Florida; 19 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Dec 13, 2018, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 13, 2018, 1:19 PM CST (19:19 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 13, 2018, 6:00 PM CST
Expired: Dec 14, 2018, 8:21 PM CST
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity: None

All 33 counties

Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Dixie County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Leon County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Grady County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Worth County, GA

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:22 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 flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Dec 13, 10:31 AM CST, 2 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 10:31 AM CST, 2 hours 48 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 12, 9:26 PM CST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Lafayette, Suwannee	37 days
Dec 13, 3:15 AM CST	Rip Current Statement	TAE	Bay, Franklin, Gulf, Walton	4 days

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Georgia, 2018 Flash Flood Watches in Florida, 2018 Every flash flood watch 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.