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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL

June 11, 2021Henry County, Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 11, 2021, 7:19 PM CDT for Henry County, Alabama. It was in force for 41 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 11, 2021, 7:19 PM CDT (00:19 UTC)
Expired
Jun 11, 2021, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

County Henry County, AL

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 6 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 229 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2021-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 947 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2021-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 94 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
947 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-26 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
805 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
94 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
98 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.6

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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 11, 6:31 PM CDT, 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 6:31 PM CDT, 48 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 11, 2:23 PM CDT, 4 hours 56 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
323 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

ALZ066-067-GAZ121-112015-
Dale AL-Henry AL-Clay GA-
323 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN DALE...HENRY AND
WESTERN CLAY COUNTIES UNTIL 415 PM EDT/315 PM CDT/...

At 322 PM EDT/222 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm near Abbeville, moving east at 25 mph.

Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Abbeville, Fort Gaines, Newville, Shorterville, Bells Crossroads,
Walter F. George Lock And Dam, Walter F George Lake, Standleys Store,
Hayes, Watson Crossroads, Pecan, Snells Crossroads, Graball, Dancey,
Jones Crossing, Fort Gaines-Clay Airport, Days Crossroads, Barnes,
Hardwickburg and Capps.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3150 8490 3150 8494 3149 8496 3150 8497
      3149 8500 3149 8503 3152 8503 3152 8504
      3148 8507 3146 8507 3139 8538 3158 8550
      3175 8502
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 248DEG 20KT 3150 8534
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 3:10 PM CDT, 4 hours 9 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
410 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

GAZ146>148-158>161-112100-
Berrien GA-Brooks GA-Lanier GA-Lowndes GA-Colquitt GA-Cook GA-
Thomas GA-
410 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR COOK...BERRIEN...LANIER...
LOWNDES...EASTERN THOMAS...BROOKS AND EASTERN COLQUITT COUNTIES UNTIL
500 PM EDT...

At 409 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Omega to 10 miles east of Pavo to 6 miles
southwest of Boston. Movement was east at 40 mph.

Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Nashville, Adel, Valdosta, Lake Park, Lakeland, Quitman, Moultrie,
Hahira, Sparks, Boston, Enigma, Omega, Ray City, Norman Park, Lenox,
Alapaha, Pavo, I-75 At Exit 16, Moody Air Force Base and Remerton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3085 8309 3080 8310 3080 8313 3063 8314
      3067 8402 3133 8368 3133 8346 3140 8337
      3143 8337 3145 8315 3140 8314 3128 8304
      3119 8305 3118 8298 3113 8297 3087 8297
TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 269DEG 34KT 3134 8352 3095 8357 3074 8387
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 3:45 PM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
445 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

FLZ017>019-112130-
Inland Jefferson FL-Madison FL-Leon FL-
445 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR JEFFERSON...EAST CENTRAL LEON AND
CENTRAL MADISON COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM EDT...

At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles south of Quitman to 14 miles south of
Boston to 6 miles southwest of Monticello. Movement was east at 20
mph.

Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Monticello, Madison, Tallahassee, Greenville, Alma, Dills, Lamont,
Hamburg, Pinetta, Nash, Drifton, Lovett, Casa Blanco, Chaires,
Waukeenah, Hanson, Lake Miccosukee, Chaires Crossroads, Aucilla and
Cherry Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3051 8331 3035 8359 3040 8414 3048 8417
      3067 8385 3064 8331 3062 8327 3059 8326
      3055 8326
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 280DEG 18KT 3067 8362 3058 8373 3048 8395
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 3:59 PM CDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
459 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

GAZ148-159>161-112130-
Berrien GA-Brooks GA-Lanier GA-Lowndes GA-
459 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN BERRIEN...LANIER...
LOWNDES AND SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM EDT...

At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles south of Willacoochee to 8 miles west
of Lake Park. Movement was east at 40 mph.

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

Locations impacted include...
Lake Park, Nashville, Lakeland, Valdosta, Hahira, Ray City, I-75 At
Exit 16, Moody Air Force Base, Remerton, Meigs, Dasher, Barretts, New
Lois, Hansell, Nankin, Allenville, Clyattville, Weber, I-75 At Exit
11 and Teeterville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3085 8301 3085 8309 3080 8310 3080 8313
      3063 8314 3065 8353 3065 8354 3103 8337
      3103 8331 3104 8329 3107 8328 3110 8332
      3112 8332 3130 8325 3129 8305 3127 8304
      3119 8305 3118 8297 3087 8297
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 275DEG 35KT 3119 8304 3066 8334
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 4:32 PM CDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
532 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

FLZ017-018-112215-
Inland Jefferson FL-Leon FL-
532 PM EDT Fri Jun 11 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND
SOUTHEASTERN LEON COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM EDT...

At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles southwest of Monticello to 7 miles
east of Florida A And M. Movement was southeast at 10 mph.

Pea size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with
these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Tallahassee, Ralford Greenway, Apalachee Regional Park, Cody, Chaires
Crossroads, Baum, Capps, Nash, Thomas City, Capitola, Fallschase,
Chaires, Southwood, Waukeenah, Wacissa, Lloyd, Wacissa Springs, Tom
Brown Park and Natural Bridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3027 8415 3028 8416 3045 8425 3053 8400
      3041 8377
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 298DEG 8KT 3044 8399 3039 8416
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 7:19 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 10:28 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay32 min
Jun 12, 11:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay29 min
Jun 12, 11:05 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette25 min
Jun 12, 11:07 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAETaylor38 min
Jun 12, 11:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECalhoun40 min
Jun 12, 11:30 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE2 hr
Jun 12, 11:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette33 min
Jun 12, 12:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELiberty30 min
Jun 12, 12:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELeon25 min
Jun 12, 12:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette29 min
Jun 12, 12:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla44 min
Jun 12, 12:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWalton31 min
Jun 12, 12:45 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE45 min
Jun 12, 1:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJefferson, Wakulla33 min
Jun 12, 1:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWashington24 min
Jun 12, 1:27 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE63 min
Jun 12, 1:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay45 min
Jun 12, 1:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette42 min
Jun 12, 2:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJackson65 min
Jun 12, 2:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Jackson42 min
Jun 12, 2:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay50 min
Jun 12, 2:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGadsden, Leon52 min
Jun 12, 2:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEGadsden, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla40 min
Jun 12, 2:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAECalhoun, Gadsden, Jackson, Liberty31 min
Jun 12, 3:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECalhoun, Liberty61 min
Jun 12, 3:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGadsden45 min
Jun 12, 3:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEFranklin51 min
Jun 12, 4:16 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE79 min
Jun 12, 4:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEFranklin25 min
Jun 12, 4:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Washington50 min
Jun 12, 5:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEHolmes40 min
Jun 12, 5:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Washington44 min
Jun 12, 6:19 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE86 min
Jun 12, 6:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay, Walton, Washington47 min
Jun 12, 8:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEQuitman24 min
Jun 12, 12:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEEarly31 min
Jun 12, 1:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEEarly, Miller, Seminole44 min
Jun 12, 1:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELanier, Lowndes39 min
Jun 12, 5:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBen Hill51 min
Jun 12, 5:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBen Hill, Calhoun, Dougherty, Irwin, Lee, Randolph and 3 more56 min
Jun 12, 5:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBen Hill, Irwin24 min
Jun 12, 5:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBen Hill, Berrien, Colquitt, Irwin, Lee, Tift and 2 more40 min
Jun 12, 6:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEBerrien, Colquitt, Cook, Lanier, Tift, Worth62 min
Jun 12, 12:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDale, Houston25 min
Jun 12, 3:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECoffee, Dale50 min
Jun 12, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECoffee, Dale, Geneva59 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.