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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS Jacksonville, FL

April 10, 2021Hamilton County, Suwannee County, Florida; Clinch County, Echols County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2021, 2:18 PM EDT for Hamilton County, Suwannee County, Florida; Clinch County, Echols County, Georgia. It was in force for 42 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2021, 2:18 PM EDT (18:18 UTC)
Expired
Apr 10, 2021, 3:00 PM EDT
In force
42 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Hamilton County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Clinch County, GA, Echols County, GA

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:22 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

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 6.3 hours before the alert went out and 119 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 2021-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 159 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 2021-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 5 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
159 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-225 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
965 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

968 
WUUS52 KJAX 101818
SVRJAX
FLC047-121-GAC065-101-101900-
/O.NEW.KJAX.SV.W.0027.210410T1818Z-210410T1900Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
218 PM EDT Sat Apr 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Suwannee County in northern Florida...
  Hamilton County in northern Florida...
  Echols County in southeastern Georgia...
  Central Clinch County in southeastern Georgia...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 218 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Mayday to near Dowling Park, moving east at 25
  mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Live Oak, Jasper, Jennings, White Springs, Statenville, Suwannee
  River State Park, Suwannee Springs, Mayday, Belmont and Crossroads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3039 8317 3044 8322 3063 8319 3063 8314
      3080 8313 3084 8309 3085 8301 3088 8297
      3099 8259 3060 8266 3060 8270 3056 8273
      3053 8273 3047 8268 3033 8271 3033 8272
      3032 8280 3016 8280 3015 8324 3026 8325
TIME...MOT...LOC 1818Z 259DEG 23KT 3083 8306 3024 8319 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KB
2 follow-up statements
985 
WWUS52 KJAX 101837
SVSJAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
237 PM EDT Sat Apr 10 2021

FLC047-121-GAC065-101-101900-
/O.CON.KJAX.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210410T1900Z/
Suwannee FL-Hamilton FL-Echols GA-Clinch GA-
237 PM EDT Sat Apr 10 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL SUWANNEE...CENTRAL HAMILTON...ECHOLS AND CENTRAL
CLINCH COUNTIES...

At 236 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Mayday to near Live Oak, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Jasper, Statenville, Belmont, Mayday and Needmore. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3085 8301 3088 8297 3099 8259 3060 8266
      3060 8270 3056 8273 3053 8273 3047 8268
      3047 8270 3036 8310
TIME...MOT...LOC 1836Z 259DEG 23KT 3085 8294 3026 8307 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KB
176 
WWUS52 KJAX 101900 RRA
SVSJAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
300 PM EDT Sat Apr 10 2021

FLC047-121-GAC065-101-101910-
/O.EXP.KJAX.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210410T1900Z/
Suwannee FL-Hamilton FL-Echols GA-Clinch GA-
300 PM EDT Sat Apr 10 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL SUWANNEE...
CENTRAL HAMILTON...ECHOLS AND CENTRAL CLINCH COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 3085 8301 3088 8297 3099 8259 3060 8266
      3060 8270 3056 8273 3053 8273 3047 8268
      3047 8270 3036 8310
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 259DEG 23KT 3085 8294 3026 8307 

$$

KB

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 10, 2:30 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryJAX24 hr
Apr 10, 2:33 AM EDTRip Current StatementJAXDuval, Flagler, Nassau17 hr
Apr 10, 1:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton, Suwannee64 min
Apr 10, 2:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia, Hamilton, Suwannee60 min
Apr 10, 2:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXColumbia, Hamilton46 min
Apr 10, 3:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAlachua, Bradford, Marion, Union56 min
Apr 10, 3:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker56 min
Apr 10, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXNassau67 min
Apr 10, 4:14 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX61 min
Apr 10, 4:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBradford, Clay, Duval, Putnam61 min
Apr 10, 4:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXDuval, Nassau34 min
Apr 10, 4:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval33 min
Apr 10, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX2 hr
Apr 10, 5:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX111 min
Apr 10, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler, Putnam, Saint Johns60 min
Apr 10, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler, Putnam, Saint Johns60 min
Apr 10, 6:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX2 hr
Apr 10, 7:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX67 min
Apr 10, 2:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClinch47 min
Apr 10, 4:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden, Glynn51 min
Apr 10, 4:49 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXCamden, Glynn26 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.