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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 179, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 2020, 1:53 PM CDT for Jackson County, Florida; Decatur County, Seminole County, Georgia. It was in force for 37 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
- Jul 1, 2020, 1:53 PM CDT (18:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2020, 2:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Jackson County, FL, Decatur County, GA, Seminole County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:57 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 Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 1, 12:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 1, 12:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 1, 1:01 PM CDT, 52 minutes before
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
208 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2020
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0149 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 NE DAWSON 31.79N 84.43W
07/01/2020 TERRELL GA EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN AT
VARIOUS LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTY.
&&Special weather statement, Jul 1, 1:15 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
215 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2020
GAZ125>127-145-011845-
Worth GA-Lee GA-Dougherty GA-Mitchell GA-
215 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR DOUGHERTY...NORTHEASTERN
MITCHELL...SOUTHEASTERN LEE AND WORTH COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM EDT...
At 215 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Albany, moving southeast at 35 mph.
Winds up to 45 mph are possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Sylvester, Leesburg, Albany, Putney, Poulan, East Albany, Marine
Corps Logistics Base, Turner City, Walker, Warwick, Bridgeboro,
Stocks, Radium Springs, Forrester, Lockett Crossing, Sylvester
Airport, South Albany, Tempy, Southwest Ga Regional A/P and
Parkerville.
LAT...LON 3186 8394 3184 8394 3184 8386 3182 8385
3183 8384 3181 8383 3180 8380 3162 8380
3162 8375 3151 8376 3134 8388 3157 8438
3162 8432 3162 8430 3165 8430 3185 8411
TIME...MOT...LOC 1815Z 295DEG 29KT 3163 8415
21-WDSpecial weather statement, Jul 1, 1:19 PM CDT, 34 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
119 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2020
FLZ008-108-011900-
Central Walton FL-South Walton FL-
119 PM CDT Wed Jul 1 2020
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL WALTON COUNTY UNTIL
200 PM CDT...
At 119 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Niceville. This storm was nearly stationary.
Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Eglin Air Force Base and Villa Tasso.
LAT...LON 3055 8639 3059 8636 3054 8618 3048 8624
3049 8626 3047 8630 3042 8631 3043 8632
3048 8633 3047 8635 3047 8637 3046 8639
TIME...MOT...LOC 1819Z 301DEG 3KT 3048 8635Local storm report, Jul 1, 1:29 PM CDT, 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
229 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2020
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0211 PM TSTM WND DMG BLAKELY 31.38N 84.93W
07/01/2020 EARLY GA 911 CALL CENTER
ONE TREE DOWN IN BLAKELY.
&&Special weather statement, Jul 1, 1:37 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 237 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2020 ALZ068-069-FLZ007>011-016-GAZ142-155-156-011915- Geneva AL-Houston AL-Central Walton FL-Holmes FL-Gadsden FL- Jackson FL-North Walton FL-Washington FL-Decatur GA-Seminole GA- Early GA- 237 PM EDT Wed Jul 1 2020 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GENEVA...SOUTHEASTERN HOUSTON... JACKSON...NORTHEASTERN WALTON...NORTHWESTERN GADSDEN...HOLMES... NORTHERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHWESTERN DECATUR...SOUTHWESTERN EARLY AND SEMINOLE COUNTIES UNTIL 315 PM EDT/215 PM CDT/... At 237 PM EDT/137 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Florala to 10 miles west of Donalsonville. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with these storms. Locations impacted include... Cottonwood, Vernon, De Funiak Springs, Bonifay, Geneva, Marianna, Chipley, Graceville, Donalsonville, Dothan, Hartford, Taylor, Slocomb, Samson, Chattahoochee, Bradford, Union, Malone, Sneads and Gretna. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3117 8619 3116 8500 3061 8450 3065 8615 TIME...MOT...LOC 1837Z 317DEG 14KT 3100 8619 3099 8504
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 7:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lafayette, Taylor | 50 min |
| Jul 1, 9:14 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 61 min | |
| Jul 1, 11:18 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 57 min | |
| Jul 1, 11:34 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Walton, Washington | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 11:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gadsden, Leon | 40 min |
| Jul 1, 11:55 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 35 min | |
| Jul 1, 12:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Walton | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 12:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 1:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Walton | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 1:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Holmes, Jackson | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 2:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lafayette | 41 min |
| Jul 1, 2:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gadsden, Leon | 39 min |
| Jul 1, 2:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Madison | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 5:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Walton | 42 min |
| Jul 1, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton | 22 min |
| Jul 1, 6:42 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 60 min | |
| Jul 1, 6:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Walton | 45 min |
| Jul 1, 11:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Clay, Quitman, Randolph | 43 min |
| Jul 1, 12:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Lee, Randolph, Terrell | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 12:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Lee, Randolph, Terrell, Worth | 48 min |
| Jul 1, 12:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Early, Miller | 65 min |
| Jul 1, 1:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Baker, Mitchell | 44 min |
| Jul 1, 1:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Early | 51 min |
| Jul 1, 1:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dougherty, Worth | 30 min |
| Jul 1, 1:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Decatur, Miller, Mitchell, Seminole | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 2:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Decatur, Grady | 31 min |
| Jul 1, 2:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Brooks, Lowndes, Thomas | 40 min |
| Jul 1, 2:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Lowndes, Thomas | 35 min |
| Jul 1, 3:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lanier, Lowndes | 29 min |
| Jul 1, 3:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lanier | 36 min |
| Jul 1, 3:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lowndes | 31 min |
| Jul 1, 11:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dale, Henry | 49 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.