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Special Marine Warning 7, NWS Tallahassee, FL

January 1, 2021

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special marine warning at Jan 1, 2021, 8:44 PM EST. It was in force for 61 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: Jan 1, 2021, 8:44 PM EST (01:44 UTC)
Expired: Jan 1, 2021, 9:45 PM EST
In force: 61 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.0 in
Wind: 34.0 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 Jan 1, 7:36 PM EST, 1 hour 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 7:36 PM EST, 1 hour 8 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 1, 3:17 PM EST, 5 hours 27 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
317 PM EST Fri Jan 1 2021

FLZ016-017-026-GAZ142>145-155-156-012100-
Liberty FL-Gadsden FL-Leon FL-Miller GA-Decatur GA-Baker GA-
Mitchell GA-Seminole GA-Early GA-
317 PM EST Fri Jan 1 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GADSDEN...NORTHEASTERN LIBERTY...
WESTERN LEON...DECATUR...MILLER...SOUTHWESTERN MITCHELL...BAKER...
EAST CENTRAL EARLY AND EASTERN SEMINOLE COUNTIES UNTIL 400 PM EST...

At 317 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Colquitt to 15 miles south of Greensboro.
Movement was east at 30 mph.

Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Colquitt, Newton, Bainbridge, Midway, Quincy, Havana, Tallahassee,
Greensboro, Tallahassee Comm College, West Bainbridge, Gretna,
Attapulgus, Iron City, Climax, Damascus, Brinson, Lake Bradford, Leon
Sinks, Juniper and Douglas City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3144 8445 3144 8433 3108 8433 3108 8438
      3069 8438 3069 8432 3030 8432 3030 8471
      3026 8473 3025 8481 3130 8481 3145 8444
TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 254DEG 28KT 3125 8474 3035 8474

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 2, 7:07 AM EST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		3 hr
Jan 2, 8:00 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Franklin, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Wakulla	3 hr
Jan 2, 8:33 AM EST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	TAE		7 hr
Jan 2, 8:41 AM EST	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Jefferson, Leon, Madison, Wakulla	5 hr
Jan 2, 10:13 AM EST	River Flood Warning	TAE	Leon, Wakulla	4 days
Jan 2, 10:32 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Franklin	3 hr
Jan 2, 12:45 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Bay	3 hr
Jan 2, 2:11 PM EST	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Bay	77 min
Jan 2, 3:00 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Franklin	5 hr
Jan 2, 3:10 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Wakulla	5 hr
Jan 2, 4:20 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Jefferson, Leon	4 hr
Jan 2, 8:51 AM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes, Thomas	3 hr
Jan 2, 9:13 AM EST	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Berrien, Brooks, Lanier, Lowndes, Thomas	6 hr
Jan 2, 3:57 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Decatur	2 hr
Jan 2, 5:24 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Brooks, Lowndes, Thomas	3 hr
Jan 2, 6:14 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Berrien, Colquitt, Cook, Irwin, Tift	3 hr
Jan 2, 6:32 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Ben Hill	3 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.