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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 170, NWS Mobile, AL

July 28, 2021Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida

NWS Mobile, AL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 2021, 3:37 PM CDT for Okaloosa County, Santa Rosa County, Florida. It was in force for 23 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
Jul 28, 2021, 3:37 PM CDT (20:37 UTC)
Expired
Jul 28, 2021, 4:00 PM CDT
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Mobile, AL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Okaloosa County, FL, Santa Rosa County, FL

The radar

The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 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

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 248 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-07-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 679 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-07-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 24 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
679 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-82 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
861 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
20 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

738 
WUUS54 KMOB 282037
SVRMOB
FLC091-113-282100-
/O.NEW.KMOB.SV.W.0170.210728T2037Z-210728T2100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Mobile AL
337 PM CDT Wed Jul 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  West central Okaloosa County in northwestern Florida...
  East central Santa Rosa County in northwestern Florida...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 337 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of
  Roeville, or 11 miles east of Milton, and is nearly stationary.

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

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Roeville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3079 8691 3073 8671 3055 8678 3062 8704
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 024DEG 3KT 3069 8685 

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

JLH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Mobile, AL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 28, 1:46 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa44 hr
Jul 28, 1:46 PM CDTHeat AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa4 days
Jul 28, 3:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa39 min
Jul 28, 3:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa48 min
Jul 28, 3:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBOkaloosa50 min
Jul 28, 3:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMOBSanta Rosa32 min
Jul 28, 4:08 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBOkaloosa14 min
Jul 28, 4:22 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMOBOkaloosa5 hr
Jul 28, 4:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMOBSanta Rosa43 min
Jul 28, 4:33 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBSanta Rosa3 hr
Jul 28, 5:16 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBOkaloosa3 hr
Jul 28, 5:39 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBOkaloosa, Santa Rosa3 hr
Jul 28, 6:48 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMOBEscambia, Santa Rosa3 hr

Nearby

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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.