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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 235, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 31, 20215 counties in Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 31, 2021, 10:42 AM CDT for 5 counties in Florida. It was in force for 33 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
Aug 31, 2021, 10:42 AM CDT (15:42 UTC)
Expired
Aug 31, 2021, 11:15 AM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Bay County, FL, Calhoun County, FL, Gulf County, FL, Jackson County, FL, Washington County, FL

The radar

The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:41 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, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 116 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 2021-08-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 822 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 2021-08-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 39 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
822 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-15 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
903 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
63 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

704 
WUUS52 KTAE 311542
SVRTAE
FLC005-013-045-063-133-311615-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0235.210831T1542Z-210831T1615Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1042 AM CDT Tue Aug 31 2021

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  South central Jackson County in the Panhandle of Florida...
  Northwestern Gulf County in the Panhandle of Florida...
  Bay County in the Panhandle of Florida...
  Western Calhoun County in the Panhandle of Florida...
  Southeastern Washington County in the Panhandle of Florida...

* Until 1115 AM CDT.

* At 1042 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 14 miles south of Vernon to Lynn Haven to near
  Panama City, moving northeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Panama City, Lynn Haven, Callaway, Springfield, Hiland Park,
  Tyndall Air Force Base, Parker, Moose Pond, St Andrews State Park,
  Southport, Fountain, Cedar Grove, Singer Road, Dirego Park, Beacon
  Beach, College Station, Bayou George, Camp Flowers, Gainer Spring
  and Biltmore Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3068 8538 3041 8520 3014 8529 3006 8575
      3024 8577 3044 8583
TIME...MOT...LOC 1542Z 246DEG 32KT 3041 8572 3026 8563 3012 8567 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$
1 follow-up statement
406 
WWUS52 KTAE 311559
SVSTAE

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1059 AM CDT Tue Aug 31 2021

FLC005-013-045-063-133-311615-
/O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0235.000000T0000Z-210831T1615Z/
Jackson FL-Gulf FL-Bay FL-Calhoun FL-Washington FL-
1059 AM CDT Tue Aug 31 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 AM CDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL JACKSON...NORTHWESTERN GULF...NORTHEASTERN BAY...
WESTERN CALHOUN AND SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN THE PANHANDLE
OF FLORIDA...

At 1058 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 13 miles southeast of Vernon to 10 miles northeast of
Lynn Haven to near Callaway, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Panama City, Lynn Haven, Callaway, Springfield, Hiland Park, Tyndall
Air Force Base, Parker, Moose Pond, Southport, Fountain, Cedar Grove,
Singer Road, Dirego Park, Beacon Beach, College Station, Bayou
George, Camp Flowers, Gainer Spring, Bennett and Youngstown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3027 8570 3052 8567 3068 8538 3041 8520
      3014 8529 3006 8575
TIME...MOT...LOC 1558Z 246DEG 32KT 3046 8558 3031 8549 3017 8553 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

AH

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 30, 8:09 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE96 min
Aug 30, 9:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay, Holmes, Washington56 min
Aug 30, 9:45 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE60 min
Aug 30, 10:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes43 min
Aug 31, 2:23 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE97 min
Aug 31, 2:36 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWashington39 min
Aug 31, 3:01 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryTAE42 hr
Aug 31, 3:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Walton, Washington61 min
Aug 31, 3:53 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE3 hr
Aug 31, 4:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJackson, Washington59 min
Aug 31, 4:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Jackson, Washington62 min
Aug 31, 5:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Walton60 min
Aug 31, 5:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWalton27 min
Aug 31, 5:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay, Calhoun, Jackson, Washington63 min
Aug 31, 5:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECalhoun, Gulf, Liberty50 min
Aug 31, 6:34 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWashington41 min
Aug 31, 6:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELiberty50 min
Aug 31, 6:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJackson30 min
Aug 31, 6:49 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE26 min
Aug 31, 6:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Walton, Washington23 min
Aug 31, 6:57 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE48 min
Aug 31, 7:05 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes25 min
Aug 31, 7:08 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE67 min
Aug 31, 7:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWashington49 min
Aug 31, 7:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEHolmes, Walton3 hr
Aug 31, 7:44 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE31 min
Aug 31, 7:50 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Walton40 min
Aug 31, 7:59 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEHolmes3 hr
Aug 31, 8:14 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes31 min
Aug 31, 8:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWalton29 min
Aug 31, 8:19 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE26 min
Aug 31, 8:26 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE49 min
Aug 31, 8:34 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEWalton3 hr
Aug 31, 8:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington48 min
Aug 31, 8:44 AM CDTTornado WarningTAECalhoun, Jackson17 min
Aug 31, 9:11 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE34 min
Aug 31, 9:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEWalton, Washington30 min
Aug 31, 9:24 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE36 min
Aug 31, 9:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJackson, Washington33 min
Aug 31, 9:31 AM CDTTornado WarningTAEJackson, Washington29 min
Aug 31, 9:45 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWashington45 min
Aug 31, 9:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBay, Walton, Washington32 min
Aug 31, 10:00 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE45 min
Aug 31, 10:03 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEBay, Holmes, Jackson, Walton, Washington3 hr
Aug 31, 10:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJackson, Washington26 min
Aug 31, 10:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJefferson, Madison23 min
Aug 31, 10:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWashington35 min
Aug 31, 10:28 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJackson, Washington32 min
Aug 31, 10:30 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE15 min
Aug 31, 10:50 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE40 min
Aug 31, 11:07 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEBay, Calhoun, Jackson, Washington3 hr
Aug 31, 11:16 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay, Calhoun, Gulf, Jackson59 min
Aug 31, 11:28 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE92 min
Aug 31, 11:37 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELiberty38 min
Aug 31, 11:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECalhoun, Liberty33 min
Aug 31, 11:56 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE49 min
Aug 31, 12:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELeon, Wakulla46 min
Aug 31, 12:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELiberty44 min
Aug 31, 12:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla66 min
Aug 31, 12:29 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE91 min
Aug 31, 12:44 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBay3 hr
Aug 31, 12:49 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE56 min
Aug 31, 12:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJefferson, Leon64 min
Aug 31, 1:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Jefferson, Leon26 min
Aug 31, 1:25 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE95 min
Aug 31, 1:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDixie, Lafayette, Madison, Taylor25 min
Aug 31, 1:57 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE33 min
Aug 31, 2:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette, Madison15 min
Aug 31, 2:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELiberty46 min
Aug 31, 2:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette15 min
Aug 31, 2:26 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE64 min
Aug 31, 2:28 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE32 min
Aug 31, 2:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette, Madison, Taylor89 min
Aug 31, 2:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEFranklin25 min
Aug 31, 3:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDixie43 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.