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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 150, NWS Jacksonville, FL

August 22, 2021Duval County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 22, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT for Duval County, Florida. It was in force for 20 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Aug 22, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT (20:45 UTC)
Expired
Aug 22, 2021, 5:05 PM EDT
In force
20 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Duval County, FL

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:45 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
Aug 22, 4:53 PM EDTTSTM WND GST 602 N Mayport, FLMESONET STATION XHUP HUGUENOT PARK.

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, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 26 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 2021-08-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 772 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-08-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 17 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
772 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-60 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
840 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

570 
WUUS52 KJAX 222045
SVRJAX
FLC031-222115-
/O.NEW.KJAX.SV.W.0150.210822T2045Z-210822T2115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
445 PM EDT Sun Aug 22 2021

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Duval County in northeastern Florida...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 444 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fort
  Caroline, or 7 miles northeast of Arlington, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Unf, Neptune Beach, Craig Field, San Pablo, Little Talbot Island
  and Fort Caroline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3021 8137 3025 8138 3025 8144 3022 8144
      3022 8143 3023 8142 3021 8141 3019 8152
      3054 8164 3056 8159 3052 8154 3058 8150
      3054 8147 3058 8149 3057 8148 3059 8147
      3052 8144 3060 8144 3061 8140 3022 8134
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 264DEG 18KT 3039 8150 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

HESS
1 follow-up statement
174 
WWUS52 KJAX 222105
SVSJAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
505 PM EDT Sun Aug 22 2021

FLC031-222114-
/O.CAN.KJAX.SV.W.0150.000000T0000Z-210822T2115Z/
Duval FL-
505 PM EDT Sun Aug 22 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN DUVAL COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However gusty winds and
heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3021 8137 3025 8138 3025 8144 3022 8144
      3022 8143 3023 8142 3021 8141 3019 8152
      3054 8164 3056 8159 3052 8154 3058 8150
      3054 8147 3058 8149 3057 8148 3059 8147
      3052 8144 3060 8144 3061 8140 3022 8134
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 264DEG 18KT 3040 8138 

$$

HESS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 22, 1:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee46 min
Aug 22, 1:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker43 min
Aug 22, 1:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia, Suwannee44 min
Aug 22, 2:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton53 min
Aug 22, 2:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker, Columbia, Gilchrist, Union47 min
Aug 22, 3:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBradford, Clay, Union51 min
Aug 22, 3:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler28 min
Aug 22, 3:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay, Duval, Saint Johns39 min
Aug 22, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX94 min
Aug 22, 4:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler29 min
Aug 22, 4:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval, Saint Johns48 min
Aug 22, 4:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam26 min
Aug 22, 4:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler37 min
Aug 22, 5:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX86 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.