Severe Thunderstorm Warning 26, NWS Atlanta, GA

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA

COUNTY........ CLAYTON

SOURCE........ AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR

TIME.......... 1745 EDT JUN 3, 1987

LOCATION...... MORROW GEORGIA

TYPE STORM.... THUNDERSTORM

HAIL.......... 3/4 INCH

DAMAGE........ UNKNOWN

INJURIES...... NONE

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA
600 PM EDT WED JUN 3 1987

AT 555 PM EDT WEATHER RADAR IN MACON SHOWED AN AREA OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA FROM NEAR VIDALIA SOUTH
TO NEAR ALBANY.

THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF VIDALIA
NEAR SOPERTON AND IN TELFAIR COUNTY BETWEEN HELENA AND LUMBER CITY.
VERY LITTLE MOVE WAS INDICATED.

THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG
 GUSTY WINDS
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN...AND SMALL HAIL.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA
718 PM EDT WED JUN 3 1987

AT 715 PM THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WHEELER COUNTY
IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA EXPIRED.

THUNDERSTORMS STILL CDONTINUE FROM NORTH OF HELENA TO NEAR VIDALIA
BUT HAVE WEAKENED DURING THE PAST HOUR.  STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY
RAIN...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND SOME SMALL HAIL ARE STILL POSSIBLE
WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA
736 PM EDT WED JUN 3 1987

COUNTY..... WHEELER  FIRS #309
SOURCE..... STATE PATROL AT HELENA
TIME......  645PM EDT 6/3/87
LOCATION... ALONG HIGHWAY 280 BETWEEN HELENA AND ALAMO IN WHEELER CO.
TYPE STORM. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
HAIL....... HAIL WAS REPORTED BY CALL-IN REPORT BUT SIZE UNKNOWN.
DAMAGE..... TWO TREES BLOWN ACROSS HWY 280 SOUTH OF ALAMO IN WHEELER
            COUNTY.
WARNINGS... SVR 626[-715PM EDT 6/3/87.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATLANTA GA
740 PM EDT WED JUN 3 1987

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WARNINGS HAVE EXPIRED AND ARE NO LONGER
   IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST GEORGIA...

AT 730 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS HAD
DECREASED THEIR INTENSITY OVER NORTHWEST GEORGIA. NO ADDITIONAL REPORTS
OF SEVERE WEATHER HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE PUBLIC OR LOCAL OFFICIALS.

MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST GEORGIA HOWEVER ARE STILL EXPERIENC-
ING WIDESPREAD SHOWER AND THUNDERSHOWER ACTIVITY. RAINS CAN STILL BE
HEAVY AT TIMES ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTENING. THE
PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO CONTINUE EXERCISING CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT TO
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS THAT MAY HAVE TO BE ISSUED.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA
TONIGHT WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE WEATHER RETURNING. THESE WILL
BE MOST NUMEROUS AND OF A GREATER THREAT ALONG A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO
PUSH INTO THE STATE FROM THE NORTHWEST LATER TONIGHT.
GUSTY WINDS TO 55 MPH EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON BLEW TREES DOWN IN THE
PEACHTREE CITY AREA SOUTH OF ATLANTA. AT THE ATLANTA HARTSFIELD AIRPORT
48 MPH WINDS WERE REPORTED. HAIL TO TH\REE-QUARTER INCH SIZE WAS REPORTED
ACCUMULATING ON THE GROUND AT LAWERENCEVILLE, GEORGIA IN GWINNETT
COUNTY.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBUS GA
745 PM EDT WED JUN 3 1987

...THUNDERSTORMS WEAKENING IN COLQUITT AND COOK COUNTIES...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR COLQUITT AND COOK COUNTIES
HAS EXPIRED AT 745 PM EDT.  COLUMBUS WEATHER RADAR AT 740 INDICATED
THAT THE EARLIER INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS IN COLQUIT AND COOK COUNTIES
HAVE WEAKENED RAPIDLY DURING THE PAST HOUR.  ONLY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
SMALL THUNDERSHOWERS RaEMAINED FROM ADEL AND QUITMAN GEORGIA NORTHWEST
TO MOULTRIE.  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSHOWERS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE OVER
SOME PARTS OF SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
HOURS.