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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 37, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 8, 2020, 8:17 PM EDT for Charlton County, Ware County, Georgia. It was in force for 43 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
- Apr 8, 2020, 8:17 PM EDT (00:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2020, 9:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
Counties Charlton County, GA, Ware County, GA
The radar
The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:18 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 severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 8, 7:45 PM EDT, 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 7:45 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 8, 7:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
730 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020
FLZ020-021-GAZ162-090015-
Hamilton FL-Suwannee FL-Echols GA-
730 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN SUWANNEE...HAMILTON AND
SOUTHWESTERN ECHOLS COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM EDT...
* At 730 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blue Springs, or near Madison,
moving east at 25 mph.
* Small hail and winds in excess of 45 mph possible with this storm.
* Locations impacted include...
Live Oak, Jasper, Jennings, Suwannee Springs, Statenville, Suwannee
River State Park, Blue Springs and Crossroads.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Jacksonville on
Facebook and Twitter.
&&
LAT...LON 3063 8314 3071 8313 3080 8298 3057 8279
3025 8281 3034 8321 3035 8319 3038 8319
3039 8317 3041 8318 3042 8322 3046 8322
3047 8324 3052 8324 3055 8326 3059 8326
3063 8327
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 261DEG 23KT 3048 8331
HESSSpecial weather statement, Apr 8, 7:43 PM EDT, 34 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
743 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020
FLZ024-025-GAZ364-090030-
Inland Duval FL-Inland Nassau FL-Western Charlton GA-
743 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN NASSAU...
NORTHWESTERN DUVAL AND SOUTHEASTERN CHARLTON COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM
EDT...
* At 742 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
tracking a strong thunderstorm near St. George, or 17 miles
southwest of Hilliard, moving east at 30 mph.
* Penny size hail and winds in excess of 45 mph possible with this
storm.
* Locations impacted include...
Callahan, Jacksonville International Arpt, Cisco Gardens, Nassau
Village-Ratliff, St. George and Ratliff.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Jacksonville on
Facebook and Twitter.
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LAT...LON 3034 8171 3045 8220 3049 8220 3051 8223
3052 8223 3053 8224 3056 8223 3057 8221
3064 8219 3061 8166
TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 279DEG 25KT 3054 8215
HESSSpecial weather statement, Apr 8, 7:44 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 744 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 GAZ162-163-350-364-090030- Clinch GA-Western Charlton GA-Echols GA-Southern Ware GA- 744 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN ECHOLS... SOUTHEASTERN WARE...SOUTHEASTERN CLINCH AND WEST CENTRAL CHARLTON COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM EDT... * At 744 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking a strong thunderstorm near Needmore, or 8 miles northwest of Fargo, moving east at 30 mph. * Penny size hail and winds in excess of 45 mph possible with this storm. * Locations impacted include... Fargo, Stephen Foster State Park and Needmore. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the storm passes. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. You can also share your report with NWS Jacksonville on Facebook and Twitter. && LAT...LON 3063 8276 3081 8276 3086 8220 3057 8220 TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 269DEG 25KT 3073 8269 HESS
Special weather statement, Apr 8, 7:47 PM EDT, 30 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
747 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020
GAZ149-163-250-350-090030-
Atkinson GA-Clinch GA-Northern Ware GA-Southern Ware GA-
747 PM EDT Wed Apr 8 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN ATKINSON...NORTHWESTERN
WARE AND NORTHERN CLINCH COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM EDT...
* At 747 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were
tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Pearson, moving
east at 25 mph.
* Penny size hail and winds in excess of 45 mph possible with this
storm.
* Locations impacted include...
Homerville, Pearson, Argyle, Manor, Cogdell, Dixie Union, Millwood
and Axson.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. You can also share your report with NWS Jacksonville on
Facebook and Twitter.
&&
LAT...LON 3132 8300 3134 8242 3093 8250 3112 8297
3118 8297 3119 8305
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 285DEG 22KT 3122 8295
HESSSpecial weather statement, Apr 8, 7:57 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 8:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Nassau | 42 min |
| Apr 8, 9:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Duval | 51 min |
| Apr 8, 9:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Nassau | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 9:51 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 84 min | |
| Apr 8, 10:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Baker, Duval | 39 min |
| Apr 8, 10:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clay | 48 min |
| Apr 8, 11:05 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | JAX | 55 min | |
| Apr 8, 8:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Atkinson, Clinch, Ware | 35 min |
| Apr 8, 8:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Appling, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis, Wayne | 40 min |
| Apr 8, 8:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Clinch, Echols | 46 min |
| Apr 8, 8:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Ware | 42 min |
| Apr 8, 8:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Clinch, Echols | 24 min |
| Apr 8, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden | 42 min |
| Apr 8, 8:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Bacon, Brantley, Pierce, Wayne | 47 min |
| Apr 8, 9:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Charlton | 45 min |
| Apr 8, 9:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Charlton, Clinch | 49 min |
| Apr 8, 9:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Glynn | 45 min |
| Apr 9, 7:58 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Appling | 32 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.