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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL

June 8, 2021Quitman County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 8, 2021, 3:01 PM EDT for Quitman County, Georgia. It was in force for 44 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: Jun 8, 2021, 3:01 PM EDT (19:01 UTC)
Expired: Jun 8, 2021, 3:45 PM EDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL

County Quitman County, GA

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 166 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 422 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 551 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 67 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 77 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 weather statement went out at Jun 8, 1:19 PM EDT, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 1:19 PM EDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 8, 1:22 PM EDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 8, 3:01 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
301 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021

GAZ120-122-081945-
Quitman GA-Randolph GA-
301 PM EDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN RANDOLPH AND EASTERN
QUITMAN COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM EDT...

At 301 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Cuthbert, moving north at 15 mph.

Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Cuthbert, Springvale Station, Morris, Peterson Hill, White House,
Crossroads and Springvale.

LAT...LON 3197 8496 3195 8496 3194 8495 3194 8494
      3193 8494 3193 8492 3192 8491 3192 8481
      3193 8480 3192 8480 3192 8475 3176 8480
      3179 8501 3197 8499
TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 192DEG 12KT 3182 8491

55-SCHOLL

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 8, 2:01 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Madison, Taylor	119 min
Jun 8, 3:03 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Jackson	42 min
Jun 8, 3:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Clay	39 min
Jun 8, 3:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Worth	40 min
Jun 8, 3:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Seminole	46 min
Jun 8, 4:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Miller	39 min
Jun 8, 4:14 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Worth	46 min
Jun 8, 4:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Tift	49 min
Jun 8, 4:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Baker, Calhoun	44 min
Jun 8, 4:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lee	49 min
Jun 8, 5:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Calhoun	45 min
Jun 8, 5:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Ben Hill	43 min
Jun 8, 5:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Ben Hill	38 min
Jun 8, 5:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Terrell	50 min
Jun 8, 5:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lee	42 min
Jun 8, 5:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Irwin	47 min
Jun 8, 1:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Houston	23 min
Jun 8, 5:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Coffee	47 min
Jun 8, 6:25 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dale	50 min
Jun 8, 6:32 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Houston	43 min
Jun 8, 7:41 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Henry	49 min

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.