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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 68, NWS Jacksonville, FL

April 25, 2021Duval County, Nassau County, Florida; Charlton County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 25, 2021, 2:12 AM EDT for Duval County, Nassau County, Florida; Charlton County, Georgia. It was in force for 36 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 25, 2021, 2:12 AM EDT (06:12 UTC)
Expired
Apr 25, 2021, 2:48 AM EDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Duval County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Charlton County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 8 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:13 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 00:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 9 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 64 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 00:00Z on 2021-04-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 275 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
64 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-157 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
850 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
275 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
358 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.9

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

182 
WUUS52 KJAX 250612
SVRJAX
FLC031-089-GAC049-250700-
/O.NEW.KJAX.SV.W.0068.210425T0612Z-210425T0700Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
212 AM EDT Sun Apr 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Nassau County in northeastern Florida...
  Northern Duval County in northeastern Florida...
  South central Charlton County in southeastern Georgia...

* Until 300 AM EDT.

* At 212 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near St. George,
  or 16 miles southwest of Callahan, moving east at 50 mph.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Fernandina Beach, Callahan, Jacksonville International Arpt, Yulee,
  Cisco Gardens, Nassau Village-Ratliff, Ratliff, St. George,
  Oceanway and Little Talbot Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3037 8176 3036 8215 3052 8215 3066 8140
      3037 8136
TIME...MOT...LOC 0612Z 266DEG 42KT 3045 8208 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

ENYEDI
3 follow-up statements
020 
WWUS52 KJAX 250626
SVSJAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
226 AM EDT Sun Apr 25 2021

GAC049-250636-
/O.CAN.KJAX.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210425T0700Z/
Charlton GA-
226 AM EDT Sun Apr 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL CHARLTON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3036 8205 3037 8204 3044 8204 3047 8202
      3055 8201 3066 8140 3037 8136
TIME...MOT...LOC 0626Z 266DEG 42KT 3046 8189 

$$

FLC031-089-250700-
/O.CON.KJAX.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210425T0700Z/
Nassau FL-Duval FL-
226 AM EDT Sun Apr 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM EDT
FOR CENTRAL NASSAU AND NORTHERN DUVAL COUNTIES...

At 226 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ratliff, or 7
miles southwest of Callahan, moving east at 50 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Fernandina Beach, Callahan, Jacksonville International Arpt, Yulee,
Cisco Gardens, Nassau Village-Ratliff, Ratliff, Oceanway, Little
Talbot Island and Fort Caroline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3036 8205 3037 8204 3044 8204 3047 8202
      3055 8201 3066 8140 3037 8136
TIME...MOT...LOC 0626Z 266DEG 42KT 3046 8189 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

ENYEDI
183 
WWUS52 KJAX 250643
SVSJAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
243 AM EDT Sun Apr 25 2021

FLC031-089-250700-
/O.CON.KJAX.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210425T0700Z/
Nassau FL-Duval FL-
243 AM EDT Sun Apr 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL NASSAU AND NORTHEASTERN DUVAL COUNTIES...

At 242 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jacksonville
International Arpt, moving east at 50 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Fernandina Beach, Jacksonville International Arpt, Cisco Gardens,
Oceanway, Little Talbot Island, Fort Caroline and Nassau
Village-Ratliff.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3037 8181 3052 8180 3066 8141 3037 8136
TIME...MOT...LOC 0642Z 266DEG 42KT 3047 8167 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

ENYEDI
676 
WWUS52 KJAX 250648
SVSJAX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
248 AM EDT Sun Apr 25 2021

FLC031-089-250658-
/O.CAN.KJAX.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-210425T0700Z/
Nassau FL-Duval FL-
248 AM EDT Sun Apr 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL NASSAU AND
NORTHEASTERN DUVAL COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However heavy rain is
still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3037 8181 3052 8180 3066 8141 3037 8136
TIME...MOT...LOC 0645Z 266DEG 42KT 3048 8158 

$$

ENYEDI

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 24, 11:32 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX118 min
Apr 25, 12:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXNassau34 min
Apr 25, 12:41 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXHamilton49 min
Apr 25, 1:03 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee42 min
Apr 25, 1:15 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBaker, Columbia, Hamilton23 min
Apr 25, 1:30 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX90 min
Apr 25, 1:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXColumbia, Suwannee48 min
Apr 25, 2:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXNassau44 min
Apr 25, 2:06 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBaker, Columbia, Suwannee24 min
Apr 25, 2:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBaker, Columbia, Union52 min
Apr 25, 2:29 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX91 min
Apr 25, 2:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXDuval41 min
Apr 25, 2:52 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX38 min
Apr 25, 2:55 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBradford, Clay, Union50 min
Apr 25, 3:18 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay, Saint Johns42 min
Apr 25, 3:36 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX54 min
Apr 25, 3:59 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClay, Saint Johns46 min
Apr 25, 4:23 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX3 hr
Apr 25, 4:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXPutnam47 min
Apr 25, 5:10 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSaint Johns50 min
Apr 25, 6:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler40 min
Apr 25, 7:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXFlagler14 min
Apr 25, 7:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXMarion47 min
Apr 25, 7:29 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningJAX61 min
Apr 25, 8:06 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXLake24 min
Apr 24, 8:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWayne32 min
Apr 24, 8:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAppling, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis27 min
Apr 24, 8:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAppling, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis49 min
Apr 24, 8:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningJAXAppling, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis3 hr
Apr 24, 8:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAtkinson, Coffee42 min
Apr 24, 8:51 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXAtkinson, Coffee39 min
Apr 24, 9:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWayne45 min
Apr 24, 9:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAppling, Bacon, Coffee, Pierce, Ware52 min
Apr 24, 9:16 PM EDTTornado Warning Tornado observedJAXAppling, Bacon, Coffee, Pierce, Ware29 min
Apr 24, 9:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson, Coffee42 min
Apr 24, 9:41 PM EDTTornado WarningJAXBacon, Pierce, Ware34 min
Apr 24, 9:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling45 min
Apr 24, 9:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClinch85 min
Apr 24, 9:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXAppling, Brantley, Glynn, Pierce, Wayne48 min
Apr 24, 10:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBacon, Pierce34 min
Apr 24, 10:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClinch43 min
Apr 24, 10:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson52 min
Apr 24, 10:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBacon, Brantley, Glynn, Pierce, Wayne42 min
Apr 24, 10:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXClinch66 min
Apr 24, 10:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBrantley, Charlton, Clinch, Pierce, Ware48 min
Apr 24, 11:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXCharlton, Clinch, Echols, Ware55 min
Apr 24, 11:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson44 min
Apr 24, 11:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley, Glynn63 min
Apr 24, 11:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBacon, Pierce, Wayne56 min
Apr 24, 11:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBrantley, Charlton, Clinch, Ware50 min
Apr 24, 11:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden, Charlton44 min
Apr 24, 11:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBrantley, Pierce63 min
Apr 25, 12:01 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXBrantley, Camden, Charlton, Glynn44 min
Apr 25, 12:07 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXWayne23 min
Apr 25, 12:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXEchols51 min
Apr 25, 12:33 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXCamden, Glynn27 min
Apr 25, 12:36 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningJAXClinch, Echols39 min
Apr 25, 12:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden, Glynn, Ware38 min
Apr 25, 12:58 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCharlton62 min
Apr 25, 1:24 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCamden, Glynn66 min
Apr 25, 1:38 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCharlton67 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.