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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Jacksonville, FL

November 5, 2021Duval County, Flagler County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this high wind warning at Nov 5, 2021, 4:12 PM EDT for Duval County, Flagler County, Florida. It was in force for 10 hr. 10 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Nov 5, 2021, 4:12 PM EDT (20:12 UTC)
Expired
Nov 6, 2021, 2:41 AM EDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL

Counties Duval County, FL, Flagler County, FL

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 5, 4:28 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 49Mayport, FLMAYPORT ASOS NAVAL STATION REPORTED A PEAK GUST TO 43 KNOTS / 49 MPH FROM 030 DEGREES.
Nov 5, 4:40 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Marineland, FLWEATHERSTEM SITE AT MARINELAND MEASURED A PEAK GUST OF 56 MPH.
Nov 5, 5:35 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMG2 S Palm Coast, FLEMERGENCY MANAGER RELAYED A REPORT FROM FLAGLER COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE OF A LARGE TREE DOWN ACROSS BOTH LANES OF THE ROAD NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF OLD KINGS ROAD AND UTILITY DRIVE.
Nov 5, 5:41 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMG2 Nnw Palm Coast, FLPOWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN AT 10 PALM HARBOR IN PALM COAST. WIRES WERE DOWN ON A SIDEWALK.
Nov 5, 6:50 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMG2 N Bunnell, FLA TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN OVER THE ROAD AT 23 REGENTS LANE IN PALM COAST.
Nov 5, 7:06 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND GST 451 Nne Flagler Beach, FLMULTIPLE WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH MEASURED IN FLAGLER BEACH.
Nov 5, 9:00 PM EDTHEAVY RAIN 3.473 S Flagler Beach, FLPERSONAL WEATHER STATION JOHNANDERSONFB - KFLFLAGL38. RAIN BEGAN AROUND 5 AM. HEAVIER RAIN BEGAN AROUND 1 PM.
Nov 5, 9:00 PM EDTHEAVY RAIN 4.422 Ne Bunnell, FLPERSONAL WEATHER STATION CYPRES KNOLL - SOUTH - KFLPALMC130. RAIN BEGAN AROUND 5 AM. HEAVIER RAIN BEGAN AROUND NOON. SURROUNDING RAIN GAGES RANGE FROM 2.5 TO 3.5 INCHES.
Nov 5, 9:00 PM EDTHEAVY RAIN 4.813 Sse Flagler Beach, FLPUBLIC WEATHER STATION N4SSG DOCK WX - KFLFLAGL40. RAIN BEGAN AROUND 5 AM. HEAVIER RAIN BEGAN AROUND 1 PM.
Nov 5, 10:27 PM EDTCOASTAL FLOOD1 Sse Flagler Beach, FLEMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED A SOCIAL MEDIA POST SHOWING WATER OVER THE STREET REACHING INTO THE HOME OWNERS DRIVEWAY. THIS WAS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF SOUTH FLAGLER AVE AND SOUTH 23RD STREET IN FLAGLER BEACH.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 70 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-11-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-11-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 300 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
477 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
300 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
326 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

169 
WWUS72 KJAX 052012
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
412 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

FLZ125-133-061000-
/O.UPG.KJAX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211106T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KJAX.HW.W.0001.211105T2012Z-211106T2000Z/
Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-
Including the cities of Arlington, Jacksonville, Oceanway, 
Tallyrand, Ponte Vedra Beach, Durbin, Palm Valley, Anastasia, 
and Saint Augustine
412 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast to north winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts near 60
  mph along the immediate coast tonight through Saturday.

* WHERE...Coastal Duval and Coastal St. Johns Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

FLZ138-061000-
/O.NEW.KJAX.HW.W.0001.211105T2012Z-211106T2000Z/
Coastal Flagler-
Including the city of Palm Coast
412 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast to north winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts near 60
  mph along the immediate coast tonight through Saturday.

* WHERE...Coastal Flagler County.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

FLZ033-038-132-137-225-325-425-061000-
/O.EXA.KJAX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211106T2000Z/
Inland St. Johns-Inland Flagler-Eastern Clay-Eastern Putnam-
Trout River-South Central Duval-Western Duval-
Including the cities of Fruit Cove, Switzerland, Bakersville, 
Picolata, Bunnell, Espanola, Andalusia, Orange Park, 
Green Cove Springs, Bostwick, Palatka, Ortega, Riverside, 
San Marco, and Normandy
412 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Inland St. Johns, Inland Flagler, Eastern Clay, 
  Eastern Putnam, Trout River, South Central Duval and Western 
  Duval Counties.

* WHEN...Through 4 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and power outages may result. Some
  structural damage is possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

FLZ124-GAZ154-166-061000-
/O.CON.KJAX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211106T2000Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Amelia City, Fernandina Beach, Yulee, 
Jekyll Island, Glynn Haven, Sea Island, St. Simons, 
Country Club Estate, Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, Kingsland, 
and Dungeness
412 PM EDT Fri Nov 5 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Georgia, Coastal Glynn and Coastal Camden Counties. 
  In Florida, Coastal Nassau, Coastal Duval and Coastal St. 
  Johns Counties.

* WHEN...Through 4 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and power outages may result. Some 
  structural damage is possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
131 
WWUS72 KJAX 060641
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
241 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021

FLZ125-133-138-062000-
/O.CAN.KJAX.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-211106T2000Z/
/O.EXA.KJAX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211106T2000Z/
Coastal Duval-Coastal St. Johns-Coastal Flagler-
Including the cities of Arlington, Jacksonville, Oceanway, 
Tallyrand, Ponte Vedra Beach, Durbin, Palm Valley, Anastasia, 
Saint Augustine, and Palm Coast
241 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal St. Johns and Coastal Flagler 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

FLZ033-038-124-132-137-225-325-425-GAZ154-166-062000-
/O.CON.KJAX.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-211106T2000Z/
Inland St. Johns-Inland Flagler-Coastal Nassau-Eastern Clay-
Eastern Putnam-Trout River-South Central Duval-Western Duval-
Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Fruit Cove, Switzerland, Bakersville, 
Picolata, Bunnell, Espanola, Andalusia, Amelia City, 
Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Orange Park, Green Cove Springs, 
Bostwick, Palatka, Ortega, Riverside, San Marco, Normandy, 
Jekyll Island, Glynn Haven, Sea Island, St. Simons, 
Country Club Estate, Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, Kingsland, 
and Dungeness
241 AM EDT Sat Nov 6 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...North winds around 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...In Georgia, Coastal Glynn and Coastal Camden Counties. 
  In Florida, Coastal Nassau, Eastern Putnam, South Central 
  Duval, Eastern Clay, Inland Flagler, Western Duval, Inland St. 
  Johns and Trout River Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 5, 3:41 AM EDTHigh Surf AdvisoryJAXDuval, Flagler, Nassau4 days
Nov 5, 3:43 AM EDTGale WarningJAX10 hr
Nov 5, 3:46 AM EDTWind AdvisoryJAXClay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Putnam36 hr
Nov 5, 1:37 PM EDTGale WarningJAX56 hr
Nov 5, 1:37 PM EDTStorm WarningJAX30 hr
Nov 5, 6:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler94 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.