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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 50, NWS Tallahassee, FL

July 15, 1988Dougherty County, Lee County, Georgia

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 15, 1988, 6:54 PM EDT for Dougherty County, Lee County, Georgia. It was in force for 66 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 15, 1988, 6:54 PM EDT (22:54 UTC)
Expired
Jul 15, 1988, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL
Area
Whole counties

Counties Dougherty County, GA, Lee County, GA

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 15, 7:08 PM EDTHail 0.75Dougherty, GA
Jul 15, 7:08 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Lee, GA

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 15, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAERandolph, Terrell65 min
Jul 15, 7:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTAEQuitman53 min

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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.