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Flood Watch 13, NWS Tallahassee, FL

December 16, 20235 counties in Florida; 10 counties in Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this flood watch at Dec 16, 2023, 2:22 AM EST for 5 counties in Florida; 10 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Dec 16, 2023, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 16, 2023, 2:22 AM EST (07:22 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 16, 2023, 7:00 PM EST
Expired: Dec 17, 2023, 10:00 AM EST
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Flood severity: None

Counties Dixie County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Ben Hill County, GA, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Irwin County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lowndes County, GA, Thomas County, GA, Tift County, GA

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Dec 16, 12:36 AM EST, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 16, 12:36 AM EST, 1 hour 46 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
Dec 16, 3:06 AM EST	Small Craft Advisory	TAE		3 days
Dec 16, 2:55 PM EST	Coastal Flood Advisory	TAE	Dixie	22 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in Georgia, 2023 Flood Watches in Florida, 2023 Every flood watch in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.