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Heat Advisory 21, NWS Jacksonville, FL

August 25, 202311 counties in Florida; 14 counties in Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this heat advisory at Aug 25, 2023, 2:42 PM EDT for 11 counties in Florida; 14 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Aug 26, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 25, 2023, 2:42 PM EDT (18:42 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 26, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 26, 2023, 5:50 PM EDT
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL
All 25 counties

Alachua County, FL, Baker County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Clay County, FL, Duval County, FL, Gilchrist County, FL, Marion County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Putnam County, FL, Suwannee County, FL, Union County, FL, Appling County, GA, Atkinson County, GA, Bacon County, GA, Brantley County, GA, Camden County, GA, Charlton County, GA, Clinch County, GA, Coffee County, GA, Echols County, GA, Glynn County, GA, Jeff Davis County, GA, Pierce County, GA, Ware County, GA, Wayne County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 58 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2023-08-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 353 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2023-08-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 22 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
353 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-132 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
982 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
8 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
22 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
27 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 25, 2:47 AM EDTRip Current StatementJAXDuval, Flagler, Nassau23 hr
Aug 25, 7:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXSuwannee26 min
Aug 25, 3:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWayne30 min
Aug 25, 3:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWayne28 min
Aug 25, 3:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling41 min
Aug 25, 4:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAppling, Jeff Davis38 min
Aug 25, 4:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXBacon, Pierce44 min
Aug 25, 4:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCoffee49 min
Aug 25, 4:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXJeff Davis46 min
Aug 25, 5:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXWare47 min
Aug 25, 5:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXCoffee57 min
Aug 25, 5:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementJAXAtkinson49 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.