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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Jul 8, 2021, 3:21 PM EDT for Randolph County, Terrell County, Georgia. It was in force for 39 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
- Jul 8, 2021, 3:21 PM EDT (19:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2021, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Randolph County, GA, Terrell County, GA
The radar
The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:23 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, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 143 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 155 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -95 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 854 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted.
208
WWUS82 KTAE 081921
SPSTAE
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
321 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021
GAZ122-124-082000-
Randolph GA-Terrell GA-
321 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021
...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Shellman, or 8 miles southeast of Cuthbert, moving east at 20 mph.
Winds in excess of 30 mph will be possible with this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Dawson, Shellman, Sasser, Bronwood, Pachitla, Bridges Crossroad,
Herod, Clarks Mill, Dawson Municipal A/P, Graves, Fountain Bridge,
Goffs Mill, Shivers Mill, Aycock Mill, Martins Crossroads,
Chickasawhatchee and Doverel.
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 3184 8433 3162 8430 3162 8456 3163 8457
3162 8458 3164 8458 3162 8459 3164 8460
3163 8462 3164 8465 3162 8466 3162 8477
3178 8476
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 267DEG 19KT 3170 8467
$$
IG3The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 6:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gadsden | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 4:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Quitman, Randolph, Terrell | 51 min |
| Jul 8, 5:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Calhoun, Dougherty, Terrell | 70 min |
| Jul 8, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Baker, Colquitt, Dougherty, Irwin, Mitchell, Tift and 2 more | 71 min |
| Jul 8, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Clay, Early, Quitman, Randolph | 61 min |
| Jul 8, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Baker, Early, Miller | 70 min |
| Jul 8, 7:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Colquitt, Cook, Tift | 58 min |
| Jul 8, 7:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Baker, Early, Miller | 48 min |
| Jul 8, 7:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Miller, Mitchell | 31 min |
| Jul 8, 2:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Coffee | 50 min |
| Jul 8, 3:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Coffee | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Coffee | 63 min |
| Jul 8, 5:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Coffee, Dale | 83 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.