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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL

June 20, 2021Jefferson County, Taylor County, Florida

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Jun 20, 2021, 8:50 AM EDT for Jefferson County, Taylor County, Florida. It was in force for 40 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 20, 2021, 8:50 AM EDT (12:50 UTC)
Expired
Jun 20, 2021, 9:30 AM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

Counties Jefferson County, FL, Taylor County, FL

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 60 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, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-06-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 323 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Tallahassee Rgnl, FL at 12:00Z on 2021-06-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 193 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
323 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-44 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
729 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
193 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
247 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
1.6

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The text

As transmitted.

446 
WWUS82 KTAE 201250
SPSTAE

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
850 AM EDT Sun Jun 20 2021
 
FLZ017>019-027-028-118-127-128-201330-
Inland Taylor FL-Coastal Wakulla FL-Coastal Jefferson FL-
Inland Jefferson FL-Madison FL-Inland Wakulla FL-Coastal Taylor FL-
Leon FL-
850 AM EDT Sun Jun 20 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN WAKULLA...SOUTHERN
JEFFERSON...TAYLOR...SOUTHEASTERN LEON AND SOUTHWESTERN MADISON
COUNTIES UNTIL 930 AM EDT...

At 850 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from St. Marks to 22 miles southeast of Woodville to
34 miles west of Steinhatchee. Movement was northeast at 55 mph.

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

Locations impacted include...
St. Marks, Perry, Woodville, Crawfordville, Wakulla, Greenville,
Pinland, Newport, Cody, Shadeville, Hells Half Acre, Ebb, Wakulla
Springs, Lamont, Eridu, Cabbage Grove, Thomas City, Scanlon,
Waukeenah and Foley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM EDT for Big Bend of
Florida.

LAT...LON 2997 8337 2987 8374 3003 8405 3000 8419
      3024 8434 3055 8366 3025 8345
TIME...MOT...LOC 1250Z 241DEG 49KT 3018 8420 2997 8406 2968 8397 

$$

IG3

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 8:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Walton, Washington47 min
Jun 19, 9:03 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEHolmes, Jackson42 min
Jun 19, 9:39 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE114 min
Jun 19, 10:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay, Calhoun, Jackson, Washington61 min
Jun 19, 10:31 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEBay, Washington3 hr
Jun 19, 10:39 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE96 min
Jun 19, 11:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECalhoun, Jackson80 min
Jun 20, 12:13 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE47 min
Jun 20, 12:41 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEFranklin49 min
Jun 20, 12:52 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE53 min
Jun 20, 12:59 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE46 min
Jun 20, 1:34 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELeon41 min
Jun 20, 1:42 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE93 min
Jun 20, 3:18 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE27 min
Jun 20, 3:20 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay, Calhoun, Gulf70 min
Jun 20, 3:43 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE62 min
Jun 20, 4:18 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE87 min
Jun 20, 4:24 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla66 min
Jun 20, 5:43 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE62 min
Jun 20, 6:00 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE60 min
Jun 20, 6:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette51 min
Jun 20, 6:18 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEBay, Calhoun, Gulf, Liberty3 hr
Jun 20, 6:47 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE88 min
Jun 20, 7:27 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE31 min
Jun 20, 8:12 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE3 hr
Jun 20, 8:16 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE72 min
Jun 20, 8:22 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWakulla38 min
Jun 20, 9:01 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGulf44 min
Jun 20, 9:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE2 hr
Jun 20, 9:50 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGulf40 min
Jun 20, 10:19 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE3 hr
Jun 20, 11:10 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE2 hr
Jun 20, 11:24 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE2 hr
Jun 20, 11:26 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAETaylor49 min
Jun 20, 11:57 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDixie48 min
Jun 20, 11:59 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE93 min
Jun 20, 12:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELafayette51 min
Jun 20, 2:05 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE62 min
Jun 20, 6:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE85 min
Jun 19, 8:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEClay, Quitman59 min
Jun 19, 9:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECalhoun, Clay, Early, Miller, Randolph, Seminole and 1 more63 min
Jun 19, 10:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECalhoun, Dougherty, Early, Lee, Terrell64 min
Jun 20, 3:05 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEQuitman55 min
Jun 20, 3:23 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEClay67 min
Jun 20, 3:59 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEClay, Quitman, Randolph31 min
Jun 20, 5:08 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEEarly17 min
Jun 20, 5:56 AM EDTTornado WarningTAECalhoun, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell34 min
Jun 19, 8:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDale, Henry39 min
Jun 20, 12:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECoffee59 min
Jun 20, 1:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECoffee62 min
Jun 20, 2:21 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAECoffee69 min
Jun 20, 2:43 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAECoffee, Dale32 min
Jun 20, 4:55 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEDale, Geneva, Houston35 min
Jun 20, 5:29 AM EDTTornado WarningTAEGeneva, Houston31 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.