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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Jacksonville, FL
NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 31, 2022, 11:43 AM EDT for 4 counties in 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
- Mar 31, 2022, 11:43 AM EDT (15:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 31, 2022, 12:16 PM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Jacksonville, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Atkinson County, GA, Bacon County, GA, Coffee County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA
The radar
The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 6:40 AM EDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 166 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
- 21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -89 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 658 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 342 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 397 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
156
WUUS52 KJAX 311543
SVRJAX
GAC003-005-069-161-311630-
/O.NEW.KJAX.SV.W.0021.220331T1543Z-220331T1630Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1143 AM EDT Thu Mar 31 2022
The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Coffee County in southeastern Georgia...
North central Atkinson County in southeastern Georgia...
Northwestern Bacon County in southeastern Georgia...
Southwestern Jeff Davis County in southeastern Georgia...
* Until 1230 PM EDT.
* At 1142 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Douglas,
moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Douglas, Alma, Broxton, Ambrose, Nicholls, Pridgen, West Green,
Snipesville and Denton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for southeastern
Georgia.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for southeastern
Georgia.
&&
LAT...LON 3152 8248 3147 8261 3147 8263 3146 8263
3135 8290 3154 8306 3178 8288 3179 8286
3182 8284 3181 8282 3183 8279 3185 8279
3186 8277 3186 8276 3188 8274 3190 8270
TIME...MOT...LOC 1542Z 232DEG 30KT 3153 8293
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
232 follow-up statements
563
WWUS52 KJAX 311553
SVSJAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1153 AM EDT Thu Mar 31 2022
GAC003-005-069-161-311630-
/O.CON.KJAX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220331T1630Z/
Coffee GA-Atkinson GA-Bacon GA-Jeff Davis GA-
1153 AM EDT Thu Mar 31 2022
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN COFFEE...NORTH CENTRAL ATKINSON...NORTHWESTERN BACON AND
SOUTHWESTERN JEFF DAVIS COUNTIES...
At 1153 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Douglas,
moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Douglas, Alma, Broxton, Nicholls, West Green, Snipesville and Denton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for southeastern
Georgia.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3152 8248 3147 8261 3147 8263 3146 8263
3135 8290 3162 8295 3178 8288 3179 8286
3182 8284 3181 8282 3183 8279 3185 8279
3186 8277 3186 8276 3188 8274 3190 8270
TIME...MOT...LOC 1553Z 240DEG 32KT 3157 8281
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
23582
WWUS52 KJAX 311616
SVSJAX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
1216 PM EDT Thu Mar 31 2022
GAC003-005-069-161-311626-
/O.CAN.KJAX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220331T1630Z/
Coffee GA-Atkinson GA-Bacon GA-Jeff Davis GA-
1216 PM EDT Thu Mar 31 2022
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN COFFEE...NORTH CENTRAL
ATKINSON...NORTHWESTERN BACON AND SOUTHWESTERN JEFF DAVIS COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for southeastern
Georgia.
LAT...LON 3152 8248 3147 8261 3147 8263 3146 8263
3135 8290 3162 8295 3178 8288 3179 8286
3182 8284 3181 8282 3183 8279 3185 8279
3186 8277 3186 8276 3188 8274 3190 8270
TIME...MOT...LOC 1615Z 232DEG 30KT 3169 8263
$$
23The office that day
Everything else NWS Jacksonville, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 11:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Coffee | 29 min |
| Mar 31, 11:13 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Atkinson, Coffee | 32 min |
| Mar 31, 11:58 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Appling, Bacon, Coffee, Jeff Davis | 16 min |
| Mar 31, 12:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Atkinson | 42 min |
| Mar 31, 12:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Atkinson, Bacon, Clinch, Coffee, Pierce, Ware | 38 min |
| Mar 31, 12:39 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | JAX | Atkinson, Bacon, Coffee, Pierce, Ware | 36 min |
| Mar 31, 1:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | JAX | Wayne | 30 min |
| Mar 31, 1:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | JAX | Appling, Wayne | 26 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.