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Special Marine Warning 245, NWS Tallahassee, FL

July 29, 2021

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special marine warning at Jul 29, 2021, 11:25 PM EDT. It was in force for 95 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 29, 2021, 11:25 PM EDT (03:25 UTC)
Expired: Jul 30, 2021, 1:00 AM EDT
In force: 95 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.0 in
Wind: 40.0 mph

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Jul 29, 8:39 PM EDT, 2 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 29, 8:39 PM EDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 29, 5:38 PM EDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
538 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

FLZ010-012-112-292245-
Coastal Bay FL-Inland Bay FL-Washington FL-
538 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN BAY AND SOUTHWESTERN
WASHINGTON COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM CDT...

At 438 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northwest of Lynn Haven, moving west at 10 mph.

Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Panama City Beach, Ebro, West Bay, Pine Log, Sunnyside, Seminole
Hills, Laird, Laguna Beach and Hollywood Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3028 8599 3027 8599 3027 8596 3029 8599
      3041 8599 3042 8598 3043 8599 3045 8593
      3044 8592 3044 8590 3040 8565 3022 8570
      3024 8600
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 100DEG 10KT 3033 8576

38-GODSEY

Special weather statement, Jul 29, 6:00 PM EDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
600 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

FLZ017-018-027-292300-
Inland Jefferson FL-Inland Wakulla FL-Leon FL-
600 PM EDT Thu Jul 29 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN WAKULLA...WEST
CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND SOUTHEASTERN LEON COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM EDT...

At 559 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles east of Woodville, moving west at 10 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Woodville, Wakulla, Cody, Fanlew, Wacissa, Wacissa Springs, Natural
Bridge and Thomas City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3036 8393 3020 8399 3021 8425 3040 8421
TIME...MOT...LOC 2159Z 105DEG 8KT 3029 8401

38-GODSEY

Local storm report, Jul 29, 6:27 PM EDT, 4 hours 58 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 29, 6:59 PM EDT, 4 hours 26 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 30, 12:54 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		96 min
Jul 30, 12:59 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		91 min
Jul 30, 3:39 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		96 min
Jul 30, 2:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Bay	49 min
Jul 30, 3:14 PM EDT	Excessive Heat Warning	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Holmes and 6 more	29 hr
Jul 30, 3:14 PM EDT	Heat Advisory	TAE	Dixie, Lafayette, Taylor, Walton	29 hr

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Sources

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