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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 13, 2023Geneva County, Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 13, 2023, 2:25 PM CDT for Geneva County, Alabama. It was in force for 35 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: Aug 13, 2023, 2:25 PM CDT (19:25 UTC)
Expired: Aug 13, 2023, 3:00 PM CDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 40

County Geneva County, AL

The radar

The Eglin Afb radar (KEVX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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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 Aug 12, 6:30 PM CDT, 19 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 12, 6:30 PM CDT, 19 hours 55 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
Aug 12, 7:35 PM CDT	Excessive Heat Warning	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more	23 hr
Aug 12, 8:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Leon	23 min
Aug 12, 9:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gadsden	36 min
Aug 13, 1:22 AM CDT	Excessive Heat Watch	TAE	Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf and 10 more	18 hr
Aug 13, 2:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Walton	34 min
Aug 13, 3:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Franklin	33 min
Aug 13, 3:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gulf	41 min
Aug 13, 4:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Walton	44 min
Aug 13, 4:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Taylor	40 min
Aug 13, 4:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Taylor	45 min
Aug 13, 5:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Walton	35 min
Aug 13, 6:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Jefferson	45 min
Aug 13, 6:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Leon	41 min
Aug 12, 7:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Early, Mitchell	26 min
Aug 12, 7:12 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Quitman	2 hr
Aug 12, 7:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dougherty	34 min
Aug 12, 7:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Calhoun, Clay, Early	31 min
Aug 12, 7:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Terrell	20 min
Aug 12, 7:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Mitchell, Terrell	32 min
Aug 12, 8:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Thomas	37 min
Aug 12, 9:06 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Tift, Turner, Worth	24 min
Aug 13, 4:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lowndes	41 min
Aug 13, 5:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dale	37 min
Aug 13, 6:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dale	50 min
Aug 13, 6:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Geneva	32 min
Aug 13, 6:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Dale	32 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.