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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Tampa Bay, FL

June 19, 2022Highlands County, Florida

NWS Tampa Bay, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2022, 5:13 PM EDT for Highlands County, Florida. It was in force for 16 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: Jun 19, 2022, 5:13 PM EDT (21:13 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2022, 5:29 PM EDT
In force: 16 min
Issued by: NWS Tampa Bay, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Highlands County, FL

The radar

The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 199 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: 14 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -240 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1563 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 4 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 50 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

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 Tampa Bay, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 18, 7:23 PM EDT, 21 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 7:23 PM EDT, 21 hours 50 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 19, 4:02 AM EDT	Heat Advisory	TBW	Citrus, DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Hillsborough, Levy and 4 more	13 hr
Jun 19, 1:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Lee	34 min
Jun 19, 1:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Citrus, Levy	48 min
Jun 19, 1:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Citrus	26 min
Jun 19, 2:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Charlotte, Lee	28 min
Jun 19, 2:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Citrus	25 min
Jun 19, 2:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Citrus, Levy, Sumter	48 min
Jun 19, 2:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Charlotte, Lee	47 min
Jun 19, 2:30 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		60 min
Jun 19, 2:36 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Sumter	24 min
Jun 19, 2:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Hernando, Pasco, Sumter	53 min
Jun 19, 2:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Citrus, Hernando, Sumter	32 min
Jun 19, 3:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Citrus, Hernando, Sumter	33 min
Jun 19, 3:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	DeSoto	37 min
Jun 19, 3:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Hernando, Pasco, Sumter	34 min
Jun 19, 3:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Levy	52 min
Jun 19, 3:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Manatee	42 min
Jun 19, 3:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Pasco	33 min
Jun 19, 4:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Sarasota	29 min
Jun 19, 4:28 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Hillsborough, Manatee, Polk, Sarasota	62 min
Jun 19, 4:46 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		44 min
Jun 19, 5:05 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TBW	Manatee	3 hr
Jun 19, 5:20 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		25 min
Jun 19, 5:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Highlands, Hillsborough, Pinellas, Polk	54 min
Jun 19, 5:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TBW	Hillsborough, Pinellas	29 min
Jun 19, 5:37 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		53 min
Jun 19, 6:02 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TBW		43 min
Jun 19, 6:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TBW	Polk	28 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.