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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Jul 27, 2021, 2:10 PM EDT for Wakulla County, Florida. It was in force for 50 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 27, 2021, 2:10 PM EDT (18:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 27, 2021, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
County Wakulla County, FL
The radar
The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:12 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, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 34 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
- 1615 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 947 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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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 Jul 27, 1:46 PM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 1:46 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 2:10 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 210 PM EDT Tue Jul 27 2021 FLZ017-026-027-271900- Liberty FL-Inland Wakulla FL-Leon FL- 210 PM EDT Tue Jul 27 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN WAKULLA... SOUTHEASTERN LIBERTY AND SOUTHWESTERN LEON COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM EDT... At 209 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18 miles southwest of Midway, moving southeast at 5 mph. Pea size hail and winds up to 40 mph are possible with this storm. Very heavy rainfall is also possible with this storm due to its slow motion. Locations impacted include... Smith Creek, Bloxham, Brown House, Sanborn, Helen and Jewel Fire Tower. 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 3026 8477 3041 8461 3038 8432 3004 8462 TIME...MOT...LOC 1809Z 309DEG 6KT 3028 8464 21-WD
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2:39 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 2 hr | |
| Jul 27, 9:25 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Jefferson | 2 hr |
| Jul 27, 10:48 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Madison | 117 min |
| Jul 27, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Calhoun | 43 min |
| Jul 27, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Liberty | 34 min |
| Jul 27, 5:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Early, Miller | 117 min |
| Jul 27, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Worth | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 6:26 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Calhoun, Dougherty, Worth | 109 min |
| Jul 27, 6:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Lee, Worth | 116 min |
| Jul 27, 6:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Colquitt, Decatur, Grady, Mitchell | 49 min |
| Jul 27, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Lowndes | 56 min |
| Jul 27, 4:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Houston | 28 min |
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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.