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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this flash flood warning at Jun 14, 2023, 5:29 PM EDT for Worth County, Georgia. It was in force for 6 hr. 8 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2023, 5:29 PM EDT (21:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2023, 11:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Worth County, GA
The radar
The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Nne Powelltown, GA | Sumner Road was reported to have flooding. |
| Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Nne Powelltown, GA | Wrights Chapel Road was reported to have flooding. |
| Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 N Shingler, GA | Highway 313 near Medders Road was reported to have flooding. |
| Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Wnw Crestwood, GA | Flooding reported at 1800 S County Line Road. |
| Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 3 Sw Gammage, GA | Flooding reported on Spring Flats Road. |
| Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | 4 Ne Red Rock, GA | Highway 33 near North Joe Crow was reported to have flooding. |
| Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Alfords, GA | Cane Mill Road was reported to have flooding. |
| Jun 14, 7:00 PM EDT | FLASH FLOOD | Isabella, GA | Flooding was reported along Bessel Church Road near the 112 block. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 142 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
- 1769 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -67 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 756 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
The text
As transmitted.
100
WGUS52 KTAE 142129
FFWTAE
GAC321-150330-
/O.NEW.KTAE.FF.W.0013.230614T2129Z-230615T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
529 PM EDT Wed Jun 14 2023
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Worth County in south central Georgia...
* Until 1130 PM EDT Wednesday.
* At 529 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Sylvester, Poulan, Marine Corps Logistics Base, Terrell, Sumner,
Warwick, Isabella, Gammage, Sylvester Airport, Shingler, Gordy,
Red Rock, Tempy, Alfords, Parkerville, Crestwood, Acree, Doles and
Powelltown.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3184 8386 3180 8380 3162 8380 3162 8371
3157 8365 3145 8367 3133 8365 3134 8400
3147 8398 3148 8400 3155 8400 3156 8398
3163 8401 3165 8399 3165 8402 3172 8403
3177 8399 3180 8401 3180 8398 3185 8395
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
42-DVDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 3:37 AM EDT | Flood Watch | TAE | Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more | 64 hr |
| Jun 14, 8:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 10:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Clay | 26 min |
| Jun 14, 11:27 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin | 33 min |
| Jun 14, 11:38 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Clay | 52 min |
| Jun 14, 11:47 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Quitman, Randolph | 9 min |
| Jun 14, 12:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Quitman | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 12:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Randolph | 48 min |
| Jun 14, 1:05 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Clay, Early | 25 min |
| Jun 14, 1:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Clay | 36 min |
| Jun 14, 1:15 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Quitman, Randolph | 25 min |
| Jun 14, 1:17 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Early | 43 min |
| Jun 14, 1:25 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Early | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 1:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lee, Randolph, Terrell | 44 min |
| Jun 14, 1:57 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Early | 48 min |
| Jun 14, 2:07 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty | 38 min |
| Jun 14, 2:34 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Early | 41 min |
| Jun 14, 2:35 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TAE | Lee, Randolph, Terrell | 115 min |
| Jun 14, 2:59 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Lee, Turner, Worth | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 3:03 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Baker, Dougherty, Mitchell | 42 min |
| Jun 14, 3:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Brooks, Lanier, Lowndes | 41 min |
| Jun 14, 3:35 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin, Turner, Worth | 40 min |
| Jun 14, 3:37 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Worth | 38 min |
| Jun 14, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Clay, Quitman, Randolph, Terrell | 47 min |
| Jun 14, 3:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Dougherty, Lee, Terrell | 67 min |
| Jun 14, 4:11 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin, Turner | 49 min |
| Jun 14, 4:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Ben Hill, Irwin, Tift, Turner, Worth | 63 min |
| Jun 14, 4:14 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Quitman, Randolph, Terrell | 6 hr |
| Jun 14, 4:21 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Mitchell | 39 min |
| Jun 14, 4:23 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Lee | 6 hr |
| Jun 14, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lee, Quitman, Randolph, Terrell | 48 min |
| Jun 14, 4:42 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Irwin | 35 min |
| Jun 14, 4:49 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Dougherty | 6 hr |
| Jun 14, 4:56 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Dougherty, Mitchell, Turner, Worth | 49 min |
| Jun 14, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Quitman, Randolph | 80 min |
| Jun 14, 5:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Dougherty, Lee, Randolph, Terrell | 77 min |
| Jun 14, 5:32 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Berrien, Colquitt, Cook, Tift, Worth | 43 min |
| Jun 14, 5:36 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Colquitt, Dougherty, Mitchell, Worth | 39 min |
| Jun 14, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Lee, Terrell | 62 min |
| Jun 14, 5:55 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | TAE | Dougherty | 4 hr |
| Jun 14, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Colquitt, Cook, Lanier, Tift | 80 min |
| Jun 14, 6:10 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | TAE | Berrien | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Mitchell and 2 more | 69 min |
| Jun 14, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Baker, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Decatur, Early and 5 more | 88 min |
| Jun 14, 7:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Berrien, Colquitt, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes | 84 min |
| Jun 14, 7:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Early, Miller, Randolph | 71 min |
| Jun 14, 7:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Early, Miller, Seminole | 33 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.