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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tallahassee, FL

August 4, 2025Brooks County, Lowndes County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this special weather statement at Aug 4, 2025, 9:55 AM EDT for Brooks County, Lowndes County, Georgia. 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 4, 2025, 9:55 AM EDT (13:55 UTC)
Expired: Aug 4, 2025, 10:30 AM EDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Tallahassee, FL
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 40

Counties Brooks County, GA, Lowndes County, GA

The radar

The Moody AFB radar (KVAX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 293 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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 546 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 187 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 203 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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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 4, 1:52 AM EDT, 8 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 1:52 AM EDT, 8 hours 3 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 4, 7:11 AM EDT, 2 hours 44 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 4, 7:20 AM EDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 4, 8:19 AM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 4, 9:06 AM EDT, 49 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 4, 9:33 AM EDT, 22 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Aug 4, 9:55 AM EDT, 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
Aug 4, 12:57 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		2 hr
Aug 4, 12:58 AM EDT	Rip Current Statement	TAE	Bay, Franklin, Gulf	27 hr
Aug 4, 1:03 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	27 min
Aug 4, 1:19 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Wakulla	3 hr
Aug 4, 1:35 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	25 min
Aug 4, 1:37 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Franklin	38 min
Aug 4, 2:22 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		38 min
Aug 4, 2:22 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	23 min
Aug 4, 2:49 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		116 min
Aug 4, 5:14 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	31 min
Aug 4, 5:23 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Bay, Gulf	3 hr
Aug 4, 6:25 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		109 min
Aug 4, 6:26 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		107 min
Aug 4, 7:11 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Wakulla	34 min
Aug 4, 7:20 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gulf	40 min
Aug 4, 8:19 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gulf	41 min
Aug 4, 8:26 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		64 min
Aug 4, 9:33 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Madison	27 min
Aug 4, 9:36 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		54 min
Aug 4, 9:57 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Madison	33 min
Aug 4, 10:31 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		44 min
Aug 4, 10:46 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gulf	29 min
Aug 4, 11:48 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		55 min
Aug 4, 12:18 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		62 min
Aug 4, 1:03 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		87 min
Aug 4, 1:32 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Bay	118 min
Aug 4, 2:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Liberty	37 min
Aug 4, 2:10 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Calhoun	35 min
Aug 4, 2:40 PM EDT	Special Marine Warning	TAE		40 min
Aug 4, 2:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Gadsden	30 min
Aug 4, 3:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Leon	37 min
Aug 4, 4:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Leon	45 min
Aug 3, 8:26 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Early, Miller	23 min
Aug 3, 8:44 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Early, Miller	4 hr
Aug 4, 5:58 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Calhoun, Clay, Early, Miller, Randolph	2 hr
Aug 4, 6:36 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Calhoun, Clay, Lee, Quitman, Randolph, Terrell	114 min
Aug 4, 9:06 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Brooks	24 min
Aug 4, 10:29 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Cook, Lowndes	31 min
Aug 4, 11:00 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lanier	30 min
Aug 4, 4:11 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Calhoun, Clay, Randolph, Terrell	2 hr
Aug 4, 4:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	TAE	Lee	29 min
Aug 4, 5:29 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Early, Miller	2 hr
Aug 4, 5:48 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Baker, Calhoun, Dougherty, Lee, Randolph, Terrell	117 min
Aug 4, 6:12 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Early, Lee and 2 more	4 hr
Aug 3, 8:28 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Henry	2 hr
Aug 3, 9:13 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Geneva, Houston	58 min
Aug 3, 10:09 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	TAE	Geneva, Houston	3 hr
Aug 4, 4:38 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Henry, Houston	3 hr
Aug 4, 3:00 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TAE	Henry, Houston	2 hr

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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.