Severe Thunderstorm Warning 329, NWS Atlanta, GA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBUS GA
647 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WAS ISSUED BY TALLAHASSEE
FLORIDA WEATHER FOR SEMINOLE COUNTY UNTIL 7 PM EDT.

AT 645 PM EDT COLUMBUS WEATHER RADAR WAS SHOWING SEVERAL VERY STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS IN EXTREME SOUTHWEST GEORGIA NEAR THE STATE LINE. THESE
STORMS WERE IN EARLY COUNTY JUST WEST OF BLAKELY AND THE STRONGER
STORM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BLAKELY TO THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IN
SEMINOLE COUNTY NEAR DONALDSONVILLE. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING
LITTLE.

PERSONS NEAR THESE STORMS IN EARLY COUNTY CAN EXPECT MARBLE SIZE
HAIL..DANGEROUS LIGHTNING..STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO 40 MPH AND
SOME HEjAVY RAIN. DUE TO THE SLOW MOPVEMENT OF THESE STORMS..
SOME LOCAL FLOODING MAY OCCUR ALONG ROADS AND SMALL STREAMS.
YOU SHOULD SEEK SHELTER WHEN THESE STORMS COME NEAR. LISTEN
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATLANTA, GA
700 PM WED AUG 29 1990

COUNTY......  FANNIN COUNTY
LOCATION....  MC CAYSVILLE  GA.
SOURCE......  MC CAYSVILLE POLICE DEPT
TIME........  APPRX 635| PM EDT
TYPE STORM..  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
DAMAGE......  SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN
HAIL........  NONE REPORTED
INJURIES....  NONE REPORTED.
COSTS.......  UNKNOWN

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA
730 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR UNION AND LUMPKIN COUNTIES
OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL COUNTIES
OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.

A BAND OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA
AND WESTERN SOUTH CAROLINA. THIS BAND EXTENDS FROM LAKE SIDNEY
LANIER IN GEORGIA TO TOCCOA AND INTO SOUTH CAROLINA NEAR GREENVILLE.

STORMS IN THIS BAND ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL...STRONG
GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND SOME HAIL.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST 35 MPH.

GAZ001-002-003-300130-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATLANTA  GA
805 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHWEST GEORGIA...

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR NORTH GEORGIA CONTINUES TIL 10 PM...

AT 800 PM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
SCATTERED ACROSS NORTHWEST GEORGIA NORTH OF A LINE FROM CEDARTOWN
TO LAKE ALLATOONA TO CUMMING. ALTHOUGH WEAKER THESE ARE STILL
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG WINDS AND HAIL. FREQUENT STROKES OF
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH SOME OF THE
STORMS. THUNDERSTORMS COULD INTENSIFY AS THEY ADVANCE SOUTH
AT ABOUT 20 MPH. THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD ARRIVE IN SOME NORTHERN
AND WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA BETWEEN
830 AND 900 PM EDT.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR NORTH GEORGIA
NORTH OF A CARROLLTON TO ATLANTA TO AUGUSTA LINE TIL 10 PM EDT.

PEOPLE IN NORTH GEORGIA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER WHEN STORMS
APPROACH.

GAZ008-300215-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBUS GA
813 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

AT 810 PM EDT COLUMBUS WEATHER RADAR WAS STILL SHOWING A VERY ACTIVE
THUNDERSTORM IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA JUST 7 MILES SOUTH OF COLEMAN
IN CLAY COUNTY. THIS STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MILES AN
HOUR AND WILL BE MOVING IN BETWEEN COLEMAN AND EDISON THIS
HOUR.

THIS IS STILL A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS..
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING..SMALL HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN. DUE TO THE HIGH
TEMPERATURES THIS EVENING THIS STORM MAY PERSIST FOR A COUPLE
MORE HOURS BEFORE DISSIPATING. PERSONS NEAR THIS STORM SHOULD
BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA
830 PM EDT WED AUG 29 1990

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL COUNTIES
OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER NORTH GEORGIA FROM NORTH
OF ATLANTA TO THE SOUTHERN END OF LAKE SIDNEY LANIER.

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO INDICATED OVER WESTERN SOUTH
CAROLINA BETWEEN ANDERSON AND GREENVILLE.

ELSEWHERE...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COVER THE NORTHERN THIRD
OF GEORGIA AND EXTEND INTO THE ADJACENT AREAS OF NORTHEAST
ALABAMA...EASTERN TENNESSEE AND THE WESTERN CAROLINAS.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST 30 MPH.