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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 1, 2021, 4:12 PM EDT for Brooks County, Colquitt County, Cook County, Georgia. It was in force for 33 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
- Aug 1, 2021, 4:12 PM EDT (20:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2021, 4:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
Counties Brooks County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA
The radar
The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:15 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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 97 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
- 50 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -151 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1672 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -52 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
266
WWUS82 KTAE 012012
SPSTAE
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
412 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021
GAZ127-129-146>148-158-159-012045-
Berrien GA-Brooks GA-Tift GA-Worth GA-Colquitt GA-Cook GA-Thomas GA-
412 PM EDT Sun Aug 1 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR COOK...WEST CENTRAL BERRIEN...
NORTHEASTERN THOMAS...WESTERN BROOKS...COLQUITT...SOUTHWESTERN TIFT
AND SOUTHEASTERN WORTH COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM EDT...
At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ty Ty to near Coolidge. Movement was
southeast at 25 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Moultrie, Adel, Quitman, Tifton, Sparks, Omega, Norman Park, Lenox,
Ty Ty, Pavo, Coolidge, Riverside, Poulan, Schley, Morven, Berlin,
Funston, Sumner, Barwick and Ellenton.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3103 8343 3103 8347 3099 8345 3072 8360
3106 8405 3108 8404 3108 8401 3114 8400
3156 8375 3127 8330
TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 302DEG 22KT 3142 8368 3101 8393
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 8:14 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Holmes, Walton | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 8:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Washington | 41 min |
| Jul 31, 10:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Jackson | 30 min |
| Jul 31, 10:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Gadsden | 38 min |
| Jul 31, 10:17 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Holmes | 3 hr |
| Jul 31, 10:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Holmes | 52 min |
| Aug 1, 6:34 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 86 min | |
| Aug 1, 7:36 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 54 min | |
| Aug 1, 3:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Wakulla | 41 min |
| Aug 1, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Gadsden | 29 min |
| Aug 1, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Leon | 45 min |
| Aug 1, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Jefferson | 38 min |
| Aug 1, 6:08 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | TAE | 52 min | |
| Aug 1, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Madison | 45 min |
| Aug 1, 6:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Jefferson | 113 min |
| Jul 31, 8:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin, Tift, Turner, Worth | 45 min |
| Jul 31, 9:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Berrien, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes | 38 min |
| Jul 31, 9:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Berrien, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes | 45 min |
| Jul 31, 10:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Brooks | 52 min |
| Jul 31, 11:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Grady | 35 min |
| Jul 31, 11:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Grady | 51 min |
| Aug 1, 2:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Calhoun | 48 min |
| Aug 1, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Berrien, Irwin, Tift | 43 min |
| Aug 1, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Decatur, Grady, Miller, Thomas | 28 min |
| Aug 1, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Decatur, Grady, Seminole and 1 more | 42 min |
| Aug 1, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Lanier | 44 min |
| Aug 1, 5:44 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Decatur | 2 hr |
| Jul 31, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dale | 29 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.