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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Jacksonville, FL

December 20, 2021Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia; Duval County, Nassau County, Florida

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this wind advisory at Dec 20, 2021, 3:15 AM EST for Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia; Duval County, Nassau County, Florida. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 20, 2021, 3:15 AM EST (08:15 UTC)
Expired
Dec 20, 2021, 8:34 AM EST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL

Counties Duval County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Camden County, GA, Glynn County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:18 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 31 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 2021-12-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 98 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 2021-12-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -3 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
98 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-55 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
701 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
57 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
29 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

643 
WWUS72 KJAX 200815
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
315 AM EST Mon Dec 20 2021

FLZ124-125-GAZ154-166-201500-
/O.NEW.KJAX.WI.Y.0007.211220T0815Z-211220T1500Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Amelia City, Fernandina Beach, Yulee, 
Arlington, Jacksonville, Oceanway, Tallyrand, Jekyll Island, 
Glynn Haven, Sea Island, St. Simons, Country Club Estate, 
Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, Kingsland, and Dungeness
315 AM EST Mon Dec 20 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Northeast winds around 25 mph with gusts around 40 mph.

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

* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* 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.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
458 
WWUS72 KJAX 201334
NPWJAX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
834 AM EST Mon Dec 20 2021

FLZ124-125-GAZ154-166-201445-
/O.CAN.KJAX.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-211220T1500Z/
Coastal Nassau-Coastal Duval-Coastal Glynn-Coastal Camden-
Including the cities of Amelia City, Fernandina Beach, Yulee, 
Arlington, Jacksonville, Oceanway, Tallyrand, Jekyll Island, 
Glynn Haven, Sea Island, St. Simons, Country Club Estate, 
Dock Junction, Dover Bluff, Kingsland, and Dungeness
834 AM EST Mon Dec 20 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

While winds are no longer expected to reach advisory levels, it 
will be a gusty day, with gusts reaching 30 to 35 mph. 

$$

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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.