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Hurricane Warning 1004, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 3, 20247 counties in Florida; Brooks County, Lanier County, Lowndes County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this hurricane warning at Aug 3, 2024, 5:03 PM EDT for 7 counties in Florida; Brooks County, Lanier County, Lowndes County, Georgia. It was in force for 42 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 3, 2024, 5:03 PM EDT (21:03 UTC)
Expired
Aug 5, 2024, 11:18 AM EDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

Counties Dixie County, FL, Franklin County, FL, Jefferson County, FL, Lafayette County, FL, Madison County, FL, Taylor County, FL, Wakulla County, FL, Brooks County, GA, Lanier County, GA, Lowndes County, GA

The radar

The Tallahassee radar (KTLH), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:04 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

Tampa Bay, FL (KTBW), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 314 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, Tampa Bay, FL at 12:00Z on 2024-08-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1421 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, Tampa Bay, FL at 12:00Z on 2024-08-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 5 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
1421 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-30 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
819 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this hurricane warning 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 hurricane warning went out at Aug 2, 7:27 PM EDT, 21 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 7:27 PM EDT, 21 hours 36 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 3, 3:10 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE34 min
Aug 3, 4:15 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay45 min
Aug 3, 4:17 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE58 min
Aug 3, 5:02 AM EDTHurricane WatchTAEDixie, Franklin, Jefferson, Taylor, Wakulla36 hr
Aug 3, 5:02 AM EDTStorm Surge WatchTAEDixie, Franklin, Jefferson, Taylor, Wakulla12 hr
Aug 3, 5:02 AM EDTTropical Storm WatchTAEDixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jefferson, Lafayette and 4 more51 hr
Aug 3, 5:07 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE53 min
Aug 3, 5:52 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWalton38 min
Aug 3, 6:09 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes, Walton, Washington51 min
Aug 3, 6:42 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE63 min
Aug 3, 6:47 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEHolmes118 min
Aug 3, 7:19 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEWalton41 min
Aug 3, 7:45 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE60 min
Aug 3, 8:03 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEWalton117 min
Aug 3, 10:25 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE95 min
Aug 3, 11:20 AM EDTStorm Surge WarningTAEDixie, Franklin, Jefferson, Taylor, Wakulla54 hr
Aug 3, 12:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEJefferson41 min
Aug 3, 2:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELiberty49 min
Aug 3, 2:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEGadsden48 min
Aug 3, 3:31 PM EDTFlood WatchTAEDixie, Franklin, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Madison and 2 more64 hr
Aug 3, 4:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDixie53 min
Aug 3, 4:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE66 min
Aug 3, 5:03 PM EDTTropical Storm WarningTAEDixie, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Jefferson, Lafayette and 4 more54 hr
Aug 3, 6:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBay36 min
Aug 3, 1:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEMitchell48 min
Aug 3, 4:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEClay63 min
Aug 3, 4:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEMitchell44 min
Aug 3, 7:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEBen Hill26 min
Aug 3, 7:10 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAELee, Terrell2 hr
Aug 3, 7:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELanier, Lowndes27 min
Aug 3, 7:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAELee, Randolph, Terrell44 min
Aug 3, 2:28 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDale47 min
Aug 3, 3:13 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDale32 min
Aug 3, 3:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDale48 min
Aug 3, 4:30 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEDale45 min
Aug 3, 4:35 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTAEDale100 min
Aug 3, 5:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHouston43 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.