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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 133, NWS Tallahassee, FL

June 9, 2025Geneva County, Houston County, Alabama

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2025, 5:20 PM CDT for Geneva County, Houston County, Alabama. It was in force for 27 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 9, 2025, 5:20 PM CDT (22:20 UTC)
Expired: Jun 9, 2025, 5:47 PM CDT
In force: 27 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Geneva County, AL, Houston County, AL

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 255 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1022 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -26 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 666 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 72 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 124 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.4
Supercell composite: 3.6

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 9, 2:00 PM CDT, 3 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 2:00 PM CDT, 3 hours 20 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 9, 3:40 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 9, 4:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 9, 4:06 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 9, 4:28 PM CDT, 52 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 9, 4:47 PM CDT, 33 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 9, 4:54 PM CDT, 26 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
Jun 9, 7:02 AM CDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		58 min
Jun 9, 9:50 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Liberty	25 min
Jun 9, 10:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	47 min
Jun 9, 10:20 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Wakulla	25 min
Jun 9, 10:24 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	36 min
Jun 9, 10:55 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Taylor	35 min
Jun 9, 11:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Leon	37 min
Jun 9, 11:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Jefferson, Madison	47 min
Jun 9, 11:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gadsden	42 min
Jun 9, 11:34 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Holmes	41 min
Jun 9, 11:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Jefferson	49 min
Jun 9, 11:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Walton	38 min
Jun 9, 12:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	TAE	Madison	45 min
Jun 9, 12:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Jackson	44 min
Jun 9, 12:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Madison	25 min
Jun 9, 1:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Taylor	65 min
Jun 9, 1:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Leon	42 min
Jun 9, 1:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Jefferson, Leon	39 min
Jun 9, 1:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	46 min
Jun 9, 2:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Jefferson	46 min
Jun 9, 3:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Holmes	40 min
Jun 8, 8:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Baker, Miller	48 min
Jun 9, 2:12 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Terrell	2 hr
Jun 9, 2:35 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Lee	115 min
Jun 9, 2:48 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lee	27 min
Jun 9, 3:24 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Lee, Terrell, Worth	4 hr
Jun 9, 5:16 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Turner	3 hr
Jun 9, 11:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Brooks, Colquitt, Grady, Mitchell, Thomas	47 min
Jun 9, 11:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lowndes	43 min
Jun 9, 11:57 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Brooks, Colquitt, Grady, Thomas	48 min
Jun 9, 12:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	TAE	Brooks, Cook, Lowndes, Thomas	36 min
Jun 9, 12:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Berrien, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Lanier, Lowndes	46 min
Jun 9, 1:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Early, Miller	45 min
Jun 9, 1:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Berrien	16 min
Jun 9, 1:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Baker, Calhoun, Early, Miller	37 min
Jun 9, 1:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Mitchell	41 min
Jun 9, 1:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Mitchell, Worth	49 min
Jun 9, 2:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Baker, Dougherty	42 min
Jun 9, 2:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Baker, Colquitt, Dougherty, Mitchell, Worth	51 min
Jun 9, 2:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Dougherty, Lee, Tift, Turner, Worth	40 min
Jun 9, 2:49 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Dougherty	116 min
Jun 9, 2:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Irwin, Turner	46 min
Jun 8, 7:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Geneva	25 min
Jun 9, 12:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TAE	Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston	36 min
Jun 9, 3:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Geneva	38 min
Jun 9, 4:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Houston	47 min
Jun 9, 4:54 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Houston	51 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.