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#1041 Postby JonathanBelles » Fri Mar 07, 2008 9:34 am

Dizzy: 6p-12am, I can narrow that down when it gets closer.
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#1042 Postby Evil Jeremy » Fri Mar 07, 2008 9:40 am

Give it about 5-8 hours for conditions to start deteriorating, but take my word like a grain of salt. Remember, when I say start, I only mean the begening of the weather system, not the worst of it.
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#1043 Postby JonathanBelles » Fri Mar 07, 2008 9:43 am

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
FLC003-007-023-041-047-121-125-GAC049-065-299-071530-
/O.NEW.KJAX.SV.W.0049.080307T1439Z-080307T1530Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
939 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BRADFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
UNION COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN SUWANNEE COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
BAKER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA
COLUMBIA COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
SOUTHEASTERN HAMILTON COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
EXTREME NORTHERN GILCHRIST COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA
SOUTHERN CHARLTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN CLINCH COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
SOUTHEASTERN WARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1030 AM EST

* AT 936 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BELMONT TO COLUMBIA...OR ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF WHITE SPRINGS TO 7 MILES
NORTH OF ICHETUCKNEE SPRINGS STATE PARK...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
55 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WINFIELD...COLUMBIA...LAKE CITY...WATERTOWN...LULU...OLUSTEE...LAKE
BUTLER...RAIFORD...TAYLOR...SANDERSON AND MACCLENNY.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY FOR
NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 3010 8205 2986 8279 3050 8282 3059 8260
3058 8258 3061 8257 3085 8203
TIME...MOT...LOC 1439Z 245DEG 49KT 3043 8269 3007 8270

$$

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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1044 Postby wbug1 » Fri Mar 07, 2008 9:58 am

Doppler radar clearly picking up a possible tornado signature near lake city, fl or high winds.
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1045 Postby SamSagnella » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:00 am

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TORJAX 
GAC025-039-049-299-071530- 
/O.NEW.KJAX.TO.W.0005.080307T1448Z-080307T1530Z/ 
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED 
TORNADO WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 
948 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A 
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR... 
  NORTHEASTERN CHARLTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA 
  BRANTLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA 
  EASTERN WARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA 
  NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA 
 
* UNTIL 1030 AM EST 
 
* AT 948 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR RACE 
  POND...OR 13 MILES SOUTH OF HOBOKEN...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. 
 
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RACE 
  POND...HOBOKEN...HICKOX...NAHUNTA...RAYBON...WAYNESVILLE AND 
  WAVERLY. 
 
SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR 
HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER 
YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. 
 
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A 
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE 
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. 
 
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY 
OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. 
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY FOR 
NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. 
 
LAT...LON 3119 8176 3118 8177 3114 8173 3104 8166 
      3086 8213 3108 8229 3128 8203 3127 8201 
      3136 8192 3135 8186 
TIME...MOT...LOC 1448Z 249DEG 25KT 3099 8216 
 

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499   
WFUS52 KJAX 071451 
TORJAX 
FLC003-GAC049-071530- 
/O.NEW.KJAX.TO.W.0006.080307T1451Z-080307T1530Z/ 
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED 
TORNADO WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 
951 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A 
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR... 
  BAKER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA 
  SOUTHERN CHARLTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA 
 
* UNTIL 1030 AM EST 
 
* AT 949 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 9 MILES WEST OF 
  OLUSTEE...OR NEAR LAKE CITY...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. 
 
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 
  OLUSTEE...SANDERSON...TAYLOR AND MACCLENNY. 
 
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS 
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE 
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! 
 
DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. CARS ARE EASILY 
TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE PATH OF A 
TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF NO SAFE 
STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER 
YOUR HEAD. 
 
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A 
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST 
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. 
 
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY 
OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. 
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY FOR 
NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. 
 
LAT...LON 3060 8206 3014 8206 3014 8246 3046 8246 
TIME...MOT...LOC 1451Z 262DEG 48KT 3025 8254 

924   
WWUS52 KJAX 071448 
SVSJAX 
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 
948 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 
 
FLC023-071515- 
/O.CON.KJAX.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080307T1515Z/ 
COLUMBIA FL- 
948 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008 
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM EST FOR EASTERN 
COLUMBIA COUNTY... 
 
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION IN THE LAKE CITY AREA TAKE   
SHELTER NOW! 
 
AT 944 AM EST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 
NEAR WATERTOWN...OR NEAR LAKE CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. 
 
THE TORNADO WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE 
INDICATED COUNTY. 
 
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS 
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE 
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! 
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY FOR 
NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. 
 
LAT...LON 3047 8246 3013 8246 3007 8253 3004 8253 
      3000 8257 2990 8263 3018 8266 3036 8268 
TIME...MOT...LOC 1448Z 247DEG 48KT 3022 8252 
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1046 Postby SamSagnella » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:01 am

It looks like there were three tornadoes on the ground simultaneously in the JAX CWA within the last few minutes.

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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EST FOR SOUTHERN 
CHARLTON AND BAKER COUNTIES... 
 
AT 954 AM EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO.  THIS   
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR OLUSTEE...OR 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF LAKE   
CITY...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. 
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 
SANDERSON...TAYLOR...GLEN SAINT MARY AND MACCLENNY.


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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EST FOR 
NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN...BRANTLEY AND NORTHEASTERN CHARLTON COUNTIES... 
 
AT 955 AM EST...A TORNADO WAS REPORTED.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 
NEAR WINOKUR...OR 10 MILES SOUTH OF HOBOKEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 
MPH. 


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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM EST FOR EASTERN 
COLUMBIA COUNTY... 
 
AT 958 AM EST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR LAKE   
CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. 
 
THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS 
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE 
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! 
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#1047 Postby Evil Jeremy » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:07 am

The chance of rain in my area (from the NWS of course) was just doubled, and the new HWO is saying that we can get some hail, heavy rain, some isolated tornadoes, and some flooding in our area later.
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#1048 Postby JonathanBelles » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:13 am

Jacksonville is next!

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1006 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008

FLC003-GAC049-071530-
/O.CON.KJAX.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080307T1530Z/
BAKER FL-CHARLTON GA-
1006 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EST FOR SOUTHERN
CHARLTON AND BAKER COUNTIES...

AT 1003 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR OLUSTEE...OR 14
MILES NORTHWEST OF RAIFORD...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH. THIS TORNADO IS
APPROACHING EXIT 324 AND SANDERSON. IF YOU ARE IN SANDERSON AND
MCCLENNY TAKE SHELTER NOW. THIS STORM HAS PRODUCED A TORNADO IN THE
LAKE CITY AREA AND THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
TAYLOR...SANDERSON...GLEN SAINT MARY AND MACCLENNY.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY FOR
NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 3060 8206 3014 8206 3014 8246 3046 8246
TIME...MOT...LOC 1506Z 271DEG 49KT 3024 8232

$$
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1049 Postby SamSagnella » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:13 am

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.TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON 
.DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE. 
            ..REMARKS.. 
 
0725 AM     TORNADO          CAPITOLA                30.45N 84.09W   
03/07/2008                   LEON               FL   EMERGENCY MNGR   
 
            *** 1 INJ *** FOUR HOUSES WERE DESTROYED ON WHITE HOUSE   
            ROAD AND CAPITOLA ROAD. BASED ON THE LATEST REPORTS FROM   
            LAW ENFORCEMENT...IT APPEARS THERE WERE NO FATALITIES IN   
            CAPITOLA. ONE INJURED PERSON WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE   
            HOSPITAL. 

0830 AM     TORNADO          KEATON BEACH            29.82N 83.59W   
03/07/2008                   TAYLOR             FL   EMERGENCY MNGR   
 
            A HOUSE WAS DAMAGED BY A POSSIBLE TORNADO ON MARINE DRIVE 
            AND BEACH ROAD. THE SALEM NOAA WEATHER RADIO WAS KNOCKED   
            OFF THE AIR. POWER LINES WERE ALSO DOWNED WITH ONE POLE   
            TOPPLED. 

0945 AM     TSTM WND DMG     LIVE OAK                30.29N 82.99W   
03/07/2008                   SUWANNEE           FL   EMERGENCY MNGR   
 
            POWER IS OUT ALL OVER THE CITY OF LIVE OAK. 
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#1050 Postby Evil Jeremy » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:15 am

Where do you find those statements? Are they from the NOAA?
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1051 Postby SamSagnella » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:16 am

Uh oh.

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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 
1014 AM EST FRI MAR 07 2008 
   
.TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON 
.DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE. 
            ..REMARKS.. 
 
0950 AM     TORNADO          N LAKE CITY             30.19N 82.64W   
03/07/2008                   COLUMBIA           FL   EMERGENCY MNGR   
 
            WIDESPREAD DAMAGE NORTH SIDE OF LAKE CITY. OVERTURNED   
            VEHICLES AND BUILDING DAMAGE.   
 


EDIT: Jeremy, I get most of my text products from the College of DuPage's main website; they are NOAA-issued statements.
http://kamala.cod.edu/
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#1052 Postby Evil Jeremy » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:22 am

Can you please give me the exact link to the page where the statements are posted.

And I pray for those in Lake City right now.
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1053 Postby boca » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:24 am

Evil thanks for that update for S FL. I think the rain chance was at 60% last night for tonight if I'm not mistaken.Good luck for people in Lake City and now Jacksonville area.
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#1054 Postby SamSagnella » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:32 am

Evil Jeremy wrote:Can you please give me the exact link to the page where the statements are posted.

And I pray for those in Lake City right now.


http://kamala.cod.edu/svr/
This is the link for severe thunderstorm, tornado, and flash flood warnings and statements.

http://kamala.cod.edu/fl/
This is the link to all Florida text products. The majority of the statements I posted were issued by the Jacksonville office (except for snippets of LSRs from Tallahassee), and can be found under "severe weather statement" or "local storm report."
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#1055 Postby Evil Jeremy » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:32 am

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1025 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA...

FLZ068-069-072-074-075-168-172>174-072300-
/O.NEW.KMFL.WI.Y.0002.080307T1525Z-080307T2300Z/
METRO PALM BEACH-COASTAL COLLIER-METRO BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE-
MAINLAND MONROE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-
COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PALM SPRINGS...FLORIDA GARDENS...
ABERDEEN...BOCA WEST...NAPLES...COCONUT CREEK...CORAL SPRINGS...
TAMARAC...SUNRISE...PLANTATION...DAVIE...COOPER CITY...
HOLLYWOOD...PEMBROKE PINES...MIRAMAR...MIAMI...MIAMI GARDENS...
MIAMI LAKES...HIALEAH...DORAL...SOUTH MIAMI...KENDALL...
CUTLER RIDGE...FLAMINGO...JUPITER...WEST PALM BEACH...
BOCA RATON...POMPANO BEACH...FORT LAUDERDALE...
FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH...HOLLYWOOD BEACH...AVENTURA...
MIAMI BEACH...MIAMI SHORES...DOWNTOWN MIAMI...CUTLER BAY...
HOMESTEAD BAYFRONT PARK...EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK
1025 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH
FLORIDA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

WINDS AROUND 25 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT MOST OF THE ASOS SITES
ALONG THE EAST AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS THIS MORNING...AND AT
FLAMINGO CAMPGROUND. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS ALONG THE EAST AND WEST COAST AREAS OF SOUTH
FLORIDA. THEREFORE...A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE EAST
AND WEST COAST METRO AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA FOR THIS AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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#1056 Postby JonathanBelles » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:33 am

10: 30am update from me: (nothing here is official)

I think the people with the most worry are now from Levy County, FL to Charleston, SC including SE GA. The threat continues E and SE in FL, and has begun on the EC of GA and SC. Areas around Jacksonville need to watch out as a tornado is in the area. New SPC outlook in 1 hour. Winds are on the general upward trend, nearing 20 here with stronger gusts nearing 30 mph. Cloudy skies here with broken sun and howling winds.

Next update with the next SPC convective update...
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1057 Postby Evil Jeremy » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:34 am

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1030 AM EST FRI MAR 07 2008

.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON

.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.

..REMARKS..

1027 AM TORNADO 9 W WAYNESVILLE 31.23N 81.94W
03/07/2008 BRANTLEY GA EMERGENCY MNGR

5 PUBLIC REPORTS OF A TORNADO RECEIVED BY EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT 9 MILES WEST OF WAYNESVILLE AT TURKEY RIDGE.
DAMAGE TO AT LEAST ONE HOME.


And this was the link I was looking for: http://kamala.cod.edu/offs/KJAX/nwus52.chunk.html
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1059 Postby JonathanBelles » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:42 am

Watch out Gator Nation!!

TORNADO WARNING
FLC001-071630-
/O.NEW.KJAX.TO.W.0010.080307T1540Z-080307T1630Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1040 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN ALACHUA COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA


* UNTIL 1130 AM EST

* AT 1036 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 14 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF GAINESVILLE...OR 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF BRONSON...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
GAINESVILLE...ROCHELLE...GAINESVILLE AIRPORT...NEWNANS LAKE...
ORANGE HEIGHTS AND MELROSE.

WHEN A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR...IT MEANS
THAT STRONG ROTATION HAS BEEN DETECTED IN THE STORM. A TORNADO MAY
ALREADY BE ON THE GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU
ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...MOVE INDOORS AND TO THE
LOWEST LEVEL OF THE BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO
NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY FOR
NORTHEASTERN FLORIDA AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 2950 8205 2949 8255 2958 8262 2986 8224
2985 8223 2983 8213 2981 8210 2979 8210
2974 8204
TIME...MOT...LOC 1540Z 238DEG 47KT 2957 8246
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Re: Florida Weather Thread-Tornado Watch for North Florida

#1060 Postby tropicana » Fri Mar 07, 2008 10:58 am

ive got on CNN, any links to live tv stations in the area covering the events live??
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