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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 30, 2018Calhoun County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 30, 2018, 1:49 PM CDT for Calhoun County, Florida. It was in force for 26 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: Aug 30, 2018, 1:49 PM CDT (18:49 UTC)
Expired: Aug 30, 2018, 2:15 PM CDT
In force: 26 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL

County Calhoun County, FL

The radar

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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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 30, 12:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 12:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 30, 1:49 PM CDT, 0 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
Aug 30, 10:41 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		64 min
Aug 30, 11:39 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		66 min
Aug 30, 1:41 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		34 min
Aug 30, 1:58 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		29 min
Aug 30, 2:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Holmes, Walton, Washington	55 min
Aug 30, 3:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dixie, Lafayette, Madison	50 min
Aug 30, 3:12 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Aug 30, 3:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Madison, Taylor	59 min
Aug 30, 4:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Jefferson, Madison, Taylor	45 min
Aug 30, 4:38 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		96 min
Aug 30, 4:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Jefferson, Leon, Wakulla	51 min
Aug 30, 5:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	33 min
Aug 30, 3:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Seminole	42 min
Aug 30, 3:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Lowndes, Tift	51 min

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.