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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this wind advisory at Feb 6, 2020, 12:29 AM CST for 16 counties in Florida; 26 counties in Georgia; 5 counties in Alabama. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 6, 2020, 12:29 AM CST (06:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2020, 8:00 PM CST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
All 47 counties
Coffee County, AL, Dale County, AL, Geneva County, AL, Henry County, AL, Houston County, AL, Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Dixie County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Gadsden County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Holmes County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Leon County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Walton County, FL, Washington County, FL, Baker County, GA, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Calhoun County, GA, Clay County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Decatur County, GA, Dougherty County, GA, Early County, GA, Grady County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lee County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Randolph County, GA, Seminole County, GA, Terrell County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA, Turner County, GA, Worth County, GA
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 00:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 66 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -68 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 596 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 311 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 333 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted.
428 WWUS72 KTAE 060629 NPWTAE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 129 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 FLZ108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-071200- /O.NEW.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.200206T0629Z-200207T1200Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla-Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie- Including the cities of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Turquoise Beach, Bunker, Freeport, Portland, Port Washington, Panama City, Callaway, Cairo, Lynn Haven, Southport, Vicksburg, Magnolia Beach, Oak Grove, Odena, Port St. Joe, White City, Beacon Hill, Overstreet, Saint Joe Beach, Apalachicola, Apalachicola Airport, Bay City, Tilton, Creels, Hays Place, High Bluff, Buckhorn, Medart, Panacea, Sopchoppy, Port Leon, Saint Marks, Adams Beach, Blue Springs, Cedar Island, Dekle Beach, Fish Creek, Howell Place, Yellow Jacket, Horseshoe Beach, Jena, Shired Island, and Suwannee 129 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 /1229 AM CST Thu Feb 6 2020/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph becoming west overnight. * WHERE...South Walton, Coastal Bay, Coastal Gulf, Coastal Franklin, Coastal Jefferson, Coastal Wakulla, Coastal Taylor and Coastal Dixie Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST /6 AM CST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ ALZ065>069-FLZ007>014-GAZ120>123-142-143-155-062000- /O.NEW.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.200206T0629Z-200206T2000Z/ Coffee-Dale-Henry-Geneva-Houston-North Walton-Central Walton- Holmes-Washington-Jackson-Inland Bay-Calhoun-Inland Gulf-Quitman- Clay-Randolph-Early-Miller-Seminole- Including the cities of Battens Crossroads, Enterprise, Enterprise Municipal A/P, Keyton, Asbury, Beamon, Blackwell Field A/P, Browns Crossroads, Daleville, Dill, Ewell, Fort Rucker, Mabson, Ozark, Blackwood, Headland, Headland Municipal A/P, Abbeville, Abbeville Municipal A/P, Lawrenceville, Screamer, Geneva, Geneva Municipal A/P, Fadette, Hartford, Ganer, Hacoda, Logan Field Municipal A/P, Dothan, Ashford, Cottonwood, Alpine Heights, Argyle, Center Ridge, Cluster Springs, De Funiak Spring Airport, De Funiak Springs, Glendale, Eucheeanna, Pleasant Ridge, Barker Store, Leonia, New Hope, Bonifay, Holmes County Airport, Cobb Crossroads, Crystal Lake, Poplar Head, Chipley, Chipley Municipal Airport, Orange Hill, Five Points, Marianna, Simsville, Richter Crossroads, Browntown, Graceville, Malone, Sneads, Bennett, Econfina, Nixon, Youngstown, Abe Springs, Blountstown, Clarksville, Durham, Frink, Marysville, Scotts Ferry, Howard Creek, Dalkeith, Honeyville, Wewahitchka, Crossroads, Georgetown, Hatcher, Wire Bridge, Union, Bagby State Park, Days Crossroads, Fort Gaines, Jones Crossing, Moores Crossroads, Pecan, Ricks Place, Benevolence, Coles, Cuthbert, Peterson Hill, Shivers Mill, Springvale, Springvale Station, Arlington, Commissary Hill, Cordrays Mill, Dickey, Morgan, Williamsburg, Edison, Douglasville, Blakely, Centerville, Cuba, Early Co A/P, Mayhaw, Babcock, Bellview, Boykin, Colquitt, Cooktown, Davis Park, Donaldsonville A/P, Donalsonville, Little Hope, Riverturn, Fairchild, and Seminole State Park 129 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 /1229 AM CST Thu Feb 6 2020/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia and Panhandle Florida. * WHEN...Until 3 PM EST /2 PM CST/ this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ FLZ015>019-026-027-GAZ124>131-144>148-156>161-070000- /O.NEW.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.200206T0629Z-200207T0000Z/ Inland Franklin-Gadsden-Leon-Inland Jefferson-Madison-Liberty- Inland Wakulla-Terrell-Dougherty-Lee-Worth-Turner-Tift-Ben Hill- Irwin-Baker-Mitchell-Colquitt-Cook-Berrien-Decatur-Grady-Thomas- Brooks-Lowndes-Lanier- Including the cities of Beverly, Buck Siding, Fort Gadsden, Morgan Place, Littman, Quincy, Quincy Airport, Santa Clara, Wetumpka, Chattahoochee, Hardin Heights, Bradfordville, Capitola, Chaires, Chaires Crossroads, Killearn Estates, Killearn Lakes, Maclay State Gardens, Tallahassee, Alma, Capps, Casa Blanco, Dills, Drifton, Festus, Jarrott, Monticello, Lovett, Cherry Lake, Hanson, Hopewell, Madison, Pinetta, Sweetwater, Bethel, Hilliardville, Wakulla Springs, Clarks Mill, Dawson, Dawson Municipal A/P, Doverel, Graves, Herod, Yeomans, Albany, East Albany, Lockett Crossing, Pretoria, Southwest Ga Regional A/P, Turner City, Walker, Forrester, Leesburg, Palmyra, Alfords, Gammage, Gordy, Isabella, Red Rock, Sylvester, Sylvester Airport, Ashburn, Hobby, Worth, Chula, Harding, Sunsweet, Tifton, Ashton, Bowens Mill, Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald Municipal A/P, Queensland, Westwood, Waterloo, Abba, Irwinville, Ocilla, Elmodel Wma, Hawkinstown, Hoggard Mill, Newton, Red Store Crossroads, Iveys Mill, Milford, Branchville, Camilla, Mitchell Co A/P, Cotton, Pelham, Moultrie, Moultrie Municipal A/P, Spence Airport, Adel, Cook Co A/P, Greggs, Pine Valley, Barneyville, Laconte, Massee, Berrien Co A/P, Cottle, Nashville, Weber, Bannockburn, Ausmac, Bainbridge, Decatur Co A/P, Hanover, Lynn, Steinham Store, West Bainbridge, Beachton, Cairo, Capel, Elpino, Grady Co A/P, Moncrief, Pine Park, Dillon, Metcalf, Pasco, Thomasville, Blue Springs, Brooks Co A/P, Dixie, Empress, Nankin, Quitman, Grooverville, Valdosta, Valdosta Regional Airport, Courthouse, Lakeland, and Teeterville 129 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Georgia and Big Bend Florida. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ FLZ028-029-034-070200- /O.NEW.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.200206T0629Z-200207T0200Z/ Inland Taylor-Lafayette-Inland Dixie- Including the cities of Athena, Boyd, Bucell Junction, Cabbage Grove, Carbur, Econfina, Fenholloway, Perry, Midway, Buckville, Cooks Hammock, Day, Mayo, Cross City, Cross City Airport, Hines, Jonesboro, and Old Town 129 AM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Inland Taylor, Lafayette and Inland Dixie Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ DVD
2 follow-up statements
259 WWUS72 KTAE 070006 NPWTAE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 706 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTHEAST BIG BEND... FLZ108-112-114-115-118-127-070115- /O.CAN.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200207T1200Z/ South Walton-Coastal Bay-Coastal Gulf-Coastal Franklin- Coastal Jefferson-Coastal Wakulla- Including the cities of Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Turquoise Beach, Bunker, Freeport, Portland, Port Washington, Panama City, Callaway, Cairo, Lynn Haven, Southport, Vicksburg, Magnolia Beach, Oak Grove, Odena, Port St. Joe, White City, Beacon Hill, Overstreet, Saint Joe Beach, Apalachicola, Apalachicola Airport, Bay City, Tilton, Creels, Hays Place, High Bluff, Buckhorn, Medart, Panacea, Sopchoppy, Port Leon, and Saint Marks 706 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 /606 PM CST Thu Feb 6 2020/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has cancelled the Wind Advisory. $$ FLZ015>019-026-027-GAZ124>131-144>148-156>161-070115- /O.EXP.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200207T0000Z/ Inland Franklin-Gadsden-Leon-Inland Jefferson-Madison-Liberty- Inland Wakulla-Terrell-Dougherty-Lee-Worth-Turner-Tift-Ben Hill- Irwin-Baker-Mitchell-Colquitt-Cook-Berrien-Decatur-Grady-Thomas- Brooks-Lowndes-Lanier- Including the cities of Beverly, Buck Siding, Fort Gadsden, Morgan Place, Littman, Quincy, Quincy Airport, Santa Clara, Wetumpka, Chattahoochee, Hardin Heights, Bradfordville, Capitola, Chaires, Chaires Crossroads, Killearn Estates, Killearn Lakes, Maclay State Gardens, Tallahassee, Alma, Capps, Casa Blanco, Dills, Drifton, Festus, Jarrott, Monticello, Lovett, Cherry Lake, Hanson, Hopewell, Madison, Pinetta, Sweetwater, Bethel, Hilliardville, Wakulla Springs, Clarks Mill, Dawson, Dawson Municipal A/P, Doverel, Graves, Herod, Yeomans, Albany, East Albany, Lockett Crossing, Pretoria, Southwest Ga Regional A/P, Turner City, Walker, Forrester, Leesburg, Palmyra, Alfords, Gammage, Gordy, Isabella, Red Rock, Sylvester, Sylvester Airport, Ashburn, Hobby, Worth, Chula, Harding, Sunsweet, Tifton, Ashton, Bowens Mill, Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald Municipal A/P, Queensland, Westwood, Waterloo, Abba, Irwinville, Ocilla, Elmodel Wma, Hawkinstown, Hoggard Mill, Newton, Red Store Crossroads, Iveys Mill, Milford, Branchville, Camilla, Mitchell Co A/P, Cotton, Pelham, Moultrie, Moultrie Municipal A/P, Spence Airport, Adel, Cook Co A/P, Greggs, Pine Valley, Barneyville, Laconte, Massee, Berrien Co A/P, Cottle, Nashville, Weber, Bannockburn, Ausmac, Bainbridge, Decatur Co A/P, Hanover, Lynn, Steinham Store, West Bainbridge, Beachton, Cairo, Capel, Elpino, Grady Co A/P, Moncrief, Pine Park, Dillon, Metcalf, Pasco, Thomasville, Blue Springs, Brooks Co A/P, Dixie, Empress, Nankin, Quitman, Grooverville, Valdosta, Valdosta Regional Airport, Courthouse, Lakeland, and Teeterville 706 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$ FLZ128-134-070200- /O.EXT.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200207T0200Z/ Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie- Including the cities of Adams Beach, Blue Springs, Cedar Island, Dekle Beach, Fish Creek, Howell Place, Yellow Jacket, Horseshoe Beach, Jena, Shired Island, and Suwannee 706 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds around 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph becoming west overnight. * WHERE...Coastal Taylor and Coastal Dixie Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ FLZ028-029-034-070200- /O.CON.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200207T0200Z/ Inland Taylor-Lafayette-Inland Dixie- Including the cities of Athena, Boyd, Bucell Junction, Cabbage Grove, Carbur, Econfina, Fenholloway, Perry, Midway, Buckville, Cooks Hammock, Day, Mayo, Cross City, Cross City Airport, Hines, Jonesboro, and Old Town 706 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Inland Taylor, Lafayette and Inland Dixie Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
984 WWUS72 KTAE 070222 NPWTAE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 922 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... FLZ028-029-034-128-134-070330- /O.EXP.KTAE.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-200207T0200Z/ Inland Taylor-Lafayette-Inland Dixie-Coastal Taylor-Coastal Dixie- Including the cities of Athena, Boyd, Bucell Junction, Cabbage Grove, Carbur, Econfina, Fenholloway, Perry, Midway, Buckville, Cooks Hammock, Day, Mayo, Cross City, Cross City Airport, Hines, Jonesboro, Old Town, Adams Beach, Blue Springs, Cedar Island, Dekle Beach, Fish Creek, Howell Place, Yellow Jacket, Horseshoe Beach, Jena, Shired Island, and Suwannee 922 PM EST Thu Feb 6 2020 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 8:23 PM CST | Coastal Flood Advisory | TAE | Dixie, Franklin, Jefferson, Taylor, Wakulla | 30 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:38 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Walton | 15 hr |
| Feb 6, 6:58 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Holmes, Washington | 21 days |
| Feb 6, 6:58 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Walton, Washington | 8 days |
| Feb 6, 6:58 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Jackson | 32 hr |
| Feb 6, 9:07 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 113 min | |
| Feb 6, 10:03 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 57 min |
| Feb 6, 10:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton, Washington | 39 min |
| Feb 6, 10:39 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 51 min |
| Feb 6, 11:22 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Walton, Washington | 38 min |
| Feb 6, 11:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Walton | 30 min |
| Feb 6, 11:33 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 3 hr | |
| Feb 6, 12:22 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington | 53 min |
| Feb 6, 1:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Liberty | 62 min |
| Feb 6, 2:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon | 47 min |
| Feb 6, 3:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson, Leon and 2 more | 58 min |
| Feb 6, 3:22 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 113 min | |
| Feb 6, 3:47 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla | 73 min |
| Feb 6, 4:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Jefferson, Leon, Madison, Taylor, Wakulla | 68 min |
| Feb 6, 5:07 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 113 min | |
| Feb 6, 5:53 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lafayette, Madison, Taylor | 67 min |
| Feb 6, 6:58 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Lee | 69 hr |
| Feb 6, 2:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell, Worth | 40 min |
| Feb 6, 4:41 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Grady, Thomas | 49 min |
| Feb 6, 5:18 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Colquitt, Cook, Irwin, Tift | 42 min |
| Feb 6, 5:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Lanier, Lowndes | 47 min |
| Feb 6, 6:58 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Coffee, Dale | 4 days |
| Feb 6, 6:58 AM CST | River Flood Warning | TAE | Dale | 64 hr |
| Feb 6, 11:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Dale, Henry, Houston | 45 min |
| Feb 6, 11:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Coffee | 25 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.