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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Tallahassee, FL

March 19, 20225 counties in Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 19, 2022, 4:53 PM EDT for 5 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 67 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 19, 2022, 4:53 PM EDT (20:53 UTC)
Expired: Mar 19, 2022, 6:00 PM EDT
In force: 67 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Cook County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lowndes County, GA

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 34 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 165 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 1506 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 18 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 57 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 19, 4:12 PM EDT, 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 19, 4:12 PM EDT, 41 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 19, 12:27 PM EDT, 4 hours 26 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 19, 2:38 PM EDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 19, 2:54 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 19, 3:01 PM EDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 19, 4:20 PM EDT, 33 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 19, 4:49 PM EDT, 4 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 18, 9:10 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Gadsden, Leon, Liberty	3 hr
Mar 18, 9:26 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Liberty	3 hr
Mar 18, 11:56 PM EDT	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	TAE		14 hr
Mar 19, 12:13 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Gadsden, Leon, Liberty	3 hr
Mar 19, 12:27 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Liberty	4 hr
Mar 19, 1:10 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		65 min
Mar 19, 3:35 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		115 min
Mar 19, 4:47 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gadsden	43 min
Mar 19, 5:01 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Calhoun	29 min
Mar 19, 5:13 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Gulf, Liberty	3 hr
Mar 19, 5:24 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Mar 19, 5:44 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Gadsden, Liberty	3 hr
Mar 19, 5:47 AM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Gulf	43 min
Mar 19, 6:27 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Liberty	33 min
Mar 19, 7:19 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		96 min
Mar 19, 8:52 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson, Liberty	3 hr
Mar 19, 9:01 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		89 min
Mar 19, 9:27 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Mar 19, 9:40 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	TAE	Calhoun, Franklin, Gulf, Liberty	21 days
Mar 19, 10:02 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gulf	28 min
Mar 19, 10:32 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		58 min
Mar 19, 10:57 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Bay, Calhoun	48 min
Mar 19, 11:19 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	TAE	Leon, Liberty, Wakulla	58 hr
Mar 19, 5:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Jefferson, Madison	56 min
Mar 19, 6:54 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Mar 19, 7:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Leon	30 min
Mar 19, 3:24 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Grady	36 min
Mar 19, 4:12 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Grady	33 min
Mar 19, 5:29 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Decatur	46 min
Mar 19, 5:30 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Grady	45 min
Mar 19, 6:21 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Mitchell	39 min
Mar 19, 6:52 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Grady, Thomas	38 min
Mar 19, 7:32 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Grady, Thomas	28 min
Mar 19, 12:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Baker, Mitchell	26 min
Mar 19, 12:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Mitchell, Tift, Turner, Worth	48 min
Mar 19, 4:20 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Brooks, Cook, Thomas	40 min
Mar 19, 4:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Lowndes	41 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.