Alert archive / Florida / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 6, 2021, 12:56 PM EST for Franklin County, Florida. It was in force for 31 min. 2 reports 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
- Feb 6, 2021, 12:56 PM EST (17:56 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 6, 2021, 1:27 PM EST
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Franklin County, FL
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:00 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 1:00 PM EST | HAIL 0.5 | St George Island State, FL | HALF INCH HAIL REPORTED AT ST GEORGE ISLAND STATE PARK. |
| Feb 6, 1:05 PM EST | HAIL 0.5 | 5 Se Carrabelle, FL | SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF HAIL ON DOG ISLAND. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 62 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 908 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 313 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted.
846
WUUS52 KTAE 061756
SVRTAE
FLC037-061845-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0009.210206T1756Z-210206T1845Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1256 PM EST Sat Feb 6 2021
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Franklin County in Big Bend of Florida...
* Until 145 PM EST.
* At 1256 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of
Eastpoint, moving northeast at 55 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...
Carrabelle, Carrabelle Beach, Alligator Point, Saint Teresa, Turkey
Point, Bald Point, Royal Bluff, Mcintyre, Yent Place, Lanark
Village, St George Island St Pk and Green Point.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Tallahassee.
&&
LAT...LON 2970 8488 3001 8469 3001 8455 3000 8454
3001 8453 2999 8452 2998 8452 3000 8446
2997 8445 2999 8443 2994 8427 2993 8427
2983 8441 2981 8450 2963 8474 2963 8475
TIME...MOT...LOC 1756Z 213DEG 50KT 2972 8474
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
42-DVD2 follow-up statements
750
WWUS52 KTAE 061806
SVSTAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
106 PM EST Sat Feb 6 2021
FLC037-061845-
/O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210206T1845Z/
Franklin FL-
106 PM EST Sat Feb 6 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM EST
FOR NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY...
At 106 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carrabelle,
moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Carrabelle, Carrabelle Beach, Alligator Point, Saint Teresa, Turkey
Point, Bald Point, Mcintyre, Yent Place and Lanark Village.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Tallahassee.
&&
LAT...LON 2979 8472 3001 8469 3001 8455 3000 8454
3001 8453 2998 8452 3000 8446 2997 8445
2999 8443 2994 8427 2993 8427 2983 8441
2981 8450 2974 8459
TIME...MOT...LOC 1806Z 215DEG 50KT 2981 8460
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
42-DVD500
WWUS52 KTAE 061827
SVSTAE
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
127 PM EST Sat Feb 6 2021
FLC037-061837-
/O.CAN.KTAE.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210206T1845Z/
Franklin FL-
127 PM EST Sat Feb 6 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning has
been cancelled.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Tallahassee.
LAT...LON 2979 8472 3001 8469 3001 8455 3000 8454
3001 8453 2998 8452 3000 8446 2997 8445
2999 8443 2994 8427 2993 8427 2983 8441
2981 8450 2974 8459
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 213DEG 50KT 3006 8441
$$
42-DVDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 12:18 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 87 min | |
| Feb 6, 12:50 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Franklin | 40 min |
| Feb 6, 1:26 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Wakulla | 19 min |
| Feb 6, 1:47 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Jefferson | 28 min |
| Feb 6, 2:29 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 3 hr | |
| Feb 6, 3:24 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dixie | 96 min |
| Feb 6, 4:52 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dixie | 53 min |
| Feb 6, 5:27 PM EST | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 33 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.