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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 203, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 10, 2019Lanier County, Lowndes County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 10, 2019, 8:18 PM EDT for Lanier County, Lowndes County, Georgia. It was in force for 27 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
Aug 10, 2019, 8:18 PM EDT (00:18 UTC)
Expired
Aug 10, 2019, 8:45 PM EDT
In force
27 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Lanier County, GA, Lowndes County, GA

The radar

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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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 10, 7:42 PM EDT, 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 10, 7:42 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 10, 5:24 PM EDT, 2 hours 54 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
524 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2019

FLZ017-102200-
Leon FL-
524 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LEON COUNTY UNTIL
600 PM EDT...

At 523 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Florida A And M, or near Tallahassee, moving west at 10 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Tallahassee, Woodville, Florida A And M, Tallahassee Comm College,
Florida State University, Doak Campbell Stadium, Lake Bradford, Leon
Sinks, Gaither Community Center, Lake Munson, Tallahassee Memorial
Hosp, Eight Mile Pond, Lake Ella, Tallahassee Mall, Tallahassee
Regional A/P, State Capital Complex, Governors Square Mall, Springsax
Park, Belair and Apalachee Regional Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3030 8425 3030 8448 3047 8443 3047 8441
      3048 8440 3051 8440 3052 8439 3054 8439
      3043 8415 3027 8420 3027 8424
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 106DEG 8KT 3037 8427

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Special weather statement, Aug 10, 5:50 PM EDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
550 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2019

FLZ016-017-026-027-102230-
Liberty FL-Gadsden FL-Inland Wakulla FL-Leon FL-
550 PM EDT Sat Aug 10 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN WAKULLA...
SOUTHWESTERN GADSDEN...NORTHEASTERN LIBERTY AND SOUTHWESTERN LEON
COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM EDT...

At 550 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles southwest of Midway, moving southeast at 15 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Crawfordville, Greensboro, Lake Talquin, Brown House, Leon Sinks,
Juniper, Arran, Hosford, Hilliardville, Fort Braden, Lowry, Wetumpka,
Bloxham, Bethel, Sawdust and Helen.

LAT...LON 3048 8490 3061 8475 3027 8427 3008 8449
      3007 8450
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 313DEG 14KT 3039 8465

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Special weather statement, Aug 10, 7:01 PM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 10, 7:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 10, 7:30 PM EDT, 48 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 10, 7:35 PM EDT, 43 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 10, 8:13 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE47 min
Aug 11, 2:39 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 8 more15 hr
Aug 11, 3:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette31 min
Aug 10, 8:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELanier37 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.