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Tornado Warning 40, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this tornado warning at Jul 7, 2021, 6:11 PM EDT for Camden County, Glynn County, Wayne County, Georgia. It was in force for 21 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
- Jul 7, 2021, 6:11 PM EDT (22:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 7, 2021, 6:32 PM EDT
- In force
- 21 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Observed
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Camden County, GA, Glynn County, GA, Wayne County, GA
The radar
The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 6:20 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ese Thalmann, GA | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS A TREE ACROSS GA HWY 32 IN GLYNN COUNTY MM 2. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR DATA. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1:04 PM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 106 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
- 1540 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 838 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 103 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 144 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
776
WFUS52 KJAX 072211
TORJAX
GAC039-127-305-072245-
/O.NEW.KJAX.TO.W.0040.210707T2211Z-210707T2245Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
611 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
North central Camden County in southeastern Georgia...
Glynn County in southeastern Georgia...
Southeastern Wayne County in southeastern Georgia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 610 PM EDT, a tornado producing storm was located near Waverly,
or 8 miles west of Brunswick, moving north at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic storm will be near...
Thalmann around 630 PM EDT.
Everett around 635 PM EDT.
Gardi around 645 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mount
Pleasant and Boys Estate.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3161 8177 3161 8175 3160 8175 3161 8174
3158 8170 3155 8169 3154 8167 3150 8165
3147 8161 3145 8163 3140 8158 3133 8147
3106 8152 3104 8172 3125 8176 3130 8173
3133 8173 3135 8178 3165 8183 3166 8181
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 172DEG 42KT 3110 8162
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
HESS2 follow-up statements
082
WWUS52 KJAX 072219
SVSJAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
619 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021
GAC039-072229-
/O.CAN.KJAX.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210707T2245Z/
Camden GA-
619 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL CAMDEN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southeastern
Georgia.
LAT...LON 3161 8177 3161 8175 3160 8175 3161 8174
3158 8170 3156 8170 3154 8167 3149 8164
3147 8161 3145 8163 3140 8158 3133 8147
3113 8151 3123 8172 3127 8174 3133 8173
3136 8178 3165 8183 3166 8181
TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 172DEG 42KT 3121 8164
$$
GAC127-305-072245-
/O.CON.KJAX.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210707T2245Z/
Glynn GA-Wayne GA-
619 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN GLYNN AND SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTIES...
At 619 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Thalmann, or 7
miles west of Dock Junction, moving north at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornado will be near...
Thalmann around 625 PM EDT.
Everett around 635 PM EDT.
Gardi around 650 PM EDT.
Doctortown around 700 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mount
Pleasant and Boys Estate.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3161 8177 3161 8175 3160 8175 3161 8174
3158 8170 3156 8170 3154 8167 3149 8164
3147 8161 3145 8163 3140 8158 3133 8147
3113 8151 3123 8172 3127 8174 3133 8173
3136 8178 3165 8183 3166 8181
TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 172DEG 42KT 3121 8164
TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...0.00IN
$$
HESS735
WWUS52 KJAX 072232
SVSJAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
632 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021
GAC127-305-072242-
/O.CAN.KJAX.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-210707T2245Z/
Glynn GA-Wayne GA-
632 PM EDT Wed Jul 7 2021
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN GLYNN AND SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds and
heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southeastern
Georgia.
LAT...LON 3161 8177 3161 8175 3160 8175 3161 8174
3158 8170 3156 8170 3154 8167 3149 8164
3147 8161 3145 8163 3140 8158 3133 8147
3113 8151 3123 8172 3127 8174 3133 8173
3136 8178 3165 8183 3166 8181
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 172DEG 42KT 3136 8167
$$
HESSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 11:03 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 28 hr |
| Jul 7, 2:52 AM EDT | High Surf Advisory | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 13 hr |
| Jul 7, 8:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Echols | 44 min |
| Jul 7, 9:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson | 44 min |
| Jul 7, 9:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Echols | 58 min |
| Jul 7, 9:37 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Brantley, Pierce, Ware | 23 min |
| Jul 7, 10:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Coffee | 42 min |
| Jul 7, 10:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Clinch | 46 min |
| Jul 7, 10:19 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden | 41 min |
| Jul 7, 10:55 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson, Bacon, Brantley, Coffee, Pierce | 65 min |
| Jul 7, 12:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Appling, Jeff Davis | 36 min |
| Jul 7, 1:38 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Charlton, Clinch, Echols, Ware | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Charlton | 58 min |
| Jul 7, 3:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Ware | 2 hr |
| Jul 7, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden, Charlton | 60 min |
| Jul 7, 4:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Glynn, Pierce, Ware | 60 min |
| Jul 7, 5:15 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Glynn, Pierce, Ware | 2 hr |
| Jul 7, 5:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Camden | 33 min |
| Jul 7, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Brantley, Camden, Glynn, Wayne | 60 min |
| Jul 7, 6:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Appling, Brantley, Camden, Glynn, Pierce, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Camden, Glynn, Wayne | 44 min |
| Jul 7, 7:01 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Camden, Glynn | 119 min |
| Jul 7, 7:18 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | JAX | Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Glynn, Pierce, Ware | 117 min |
| Jul 7, 7:53 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | JAX | Glynn | 78 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.