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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Jacksonville, FL

January 30, 202611 counties in Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia

NWS Jacksonville, FL issued this wind advisory at Jan 30, 2026, 12:28 PM EST for 11 counties in Florida; Camden County, Glynn County, Georgia. It took effect at Jan 31, 2026, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 30, 2026, 12:28 PM EST (17:28 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2026, 1:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 1, 2026, 5:08 AM EST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Jacksonville, FL

Counties Alachua County, FL, Baker County, FL, Bradford County, FL, Clay County, FL, Duval County, FL, Flagler County, FL, Marion County, FL, Nassau County, FL, Putnam County, FL, Saint Johns County, FL, Union County, FL, Camden County, GA, Glynn County, GA

The radar

The Jacksonville radar (KJAX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:30 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

Cape Canaveral, FL (KXMR), launched 12:00Z, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 224 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, Cape Canaveral, FL at 12:00Z on 2026-01-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 35 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, Cape Canaveral, FL at 12:00Z on 2026-01-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 160 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
35 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-28 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1221 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
75 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
160 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
267 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 29, 9:12 PM ESTGale WatchJAX15 hr
Jan 30, 12:24 PM ESTGale WarningJAX48 hr
Jan 30, 12:28 PM ESTExtreme Cold WarningJAXAlachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 9 more46 hr
Jan 30, 12:28 PM ESTFreeze WarningJAXAlachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval and 9 more47 hr
Jan 30, 12:17 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryJAXAppling, Bacon, Brantley, Camden, Glynn, Jeff Davis and 2 more34 hr

Nearby

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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.