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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 194, NWS Tallahassee, FL

July 22, 2020Lafayette County, Taylor County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 22, 2020, 3:06 PM EDT for Lafayette County, Taylor County, Florida. It was in force for 69 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 22, 2020, 3:06 PM EDT (19:06 UTC)
Expired: Jul 22, 2020, 4:15 PM EDT
In force: 69 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Lafayette County, FL, Taylor County, FL

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 Jul 22, 12:49 PM EDT, 2 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 12:49 PM EDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 22, 2:30 PM EDT, 36 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 22, 2:36 PM EDT, 30 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 22, 2:39 PM EDT, 27 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 22, 2:44 PM EDT, 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 22, 2:54 PM EDT, 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 22, 3:04 PM EDT, 2 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
304 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2020

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0206 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 N GULF LAGOON BEACH   30.18N 85.79W
07/22/2020                   BAY                FL   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREE DOWN ON ALLISON AVENUE.

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 22, 3:39 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	TAE	Bay, Franklin, Gulf, Walton	4 days
Jul 22, 1:47 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		58 min
Jul 22, 1:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Bay	27 min
Jul 22, 1:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Bay	48 min
Jul 22, 2:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Walton	45 min
Jul 22, 2:33 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		42 min
Jul 22, 2:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lafayette	54 min
Jul 22, 2:58 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		3 hr
Jul 22, 3:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dixie	39 min
Jul 22, 3:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison and 1 more	93 min
Jul 22, 4:08 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Jul 22, 5:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson, Leon and 2 more	80 min
Jul 22, 5:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Bay, Gulf	51 min
Jul 22, 5:58 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Jul 22, 6:06 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Washington	69 min
Jul 22, 6:47 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Bay, Holmes, Walton, Washington	88 min
Jul 22, 6:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Geneva, Houston	40 min
Jul 22, 7:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Coffee, Dale, Henry	42 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.