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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL

February 9, 2023Coffee County, Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Feb 9, 2023, 9:31 PM CST for Coffee County, Alabama. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Feb 9, 2023, 9:31 PM CST (03:31 UTC)
Expired: Feb 9, 2023, 10:15 PM CST
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 40

County Coffee County, AL

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Feb 9, 6:53 PM CST, 2 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 9, 6:53 PM CST, 2 hours 38 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 9, 7:03 PM CST, 2 hours 28 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Feb 9, 7:49 PM CST, 1 hour 42 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Feb 9, 9:09 PM CST, 22 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Feb 9, 9:31 PM CST, 0 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
Feb 9, 6:35 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		38 min
Feb 9, 7:03 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Walton	42 min
Feb 9, 7:11 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		3 hr
Feb 9, 7:49 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Walton	41 min
Feb 9, 8:03 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Walton	117 min
Feb 9, 8:23 PM CST	Tornado Warning	TAE	Holmes, Walton	37 min
Feb 9, 8:48 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Holmes, Walton, Washington	117 min
Feb 9, 8:52 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Holmes, Walton, Washington	38 min
Feb 9, 9:35 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lafayette	25 min
Feb 9, 9:57 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lafayette	48 min
Feb 10, 2:37 AM CST	Flood Watch	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson and 6 more	47 hr
Feb 10, 5:34 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		86 min
Feb 10, 8:42 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Jefferson, Madison	6 hr
Feb 10, 11:51 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Taylor	3 hr
Feb 10, 12:34 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lafayette	26 min
Feb 10, 1:01 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		119 min
Feb 10, 1:06 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lafayette	24 min
Feb 10, 2:17 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	TAE		118 min
Feb 10, 2:36 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	TAE		13 hr
Feb 10, 3:38 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Jefferson, Lafayette, Madison, Taylor	3 hr
Feb 10, 5:10 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dixie	50 min
Feb 9, 9:09 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Coffee	66 min
Feb 9, 9:57 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Coffee	3 hr
Feb 9, 10:15 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dale	30 min
Feb 9, 10:26 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Coffee	3 hr
Feb 9, 10:32 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Coffee, Geneva	3 hr
Feb 9, 10:45 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dale	30 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.