Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Atlanta, GA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBUS GA
810 AM EST THU JAN 25 1990

...THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING TO MOVE ACROSS EXTREME EAST ALABAMA AND
MOVING INTO WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

AT 808 AM EST COLUMBUS WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A NEARLY SOLID LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS FROM NEAR PINE MOUNTAIN GEORGIA IN HARRIS COUNTY...
SOUTHWEST TO CRAWFORD AND SEALE ALABAMA AND THEN SOUTH TO PITTSVIEW.
THE STORMS WERE MOVING RAPIDLY EAST AT 50 TO 60 MPH.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF
CENTRAL ALABAMA...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA THIS MORNING.
PERSONS THROUGHOUT EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
...INCLUDING THE CsOLUMBUS AND PHENIX CITY AREA...SHOULD BE PREPARED
FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND POSSIBLE HAIL.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA
840 AM EST THU JAN 25 1990

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND WEST
CENTRAL GEORGIA UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 835 AM EST WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
MOVING INTO WESTCENTRAL GEORGIA...EXTENDING FROM NEAR ATLANTA SOUTH
WEST THROUGH COLUMBUS AND INTO SOUTHEAST ALABAMA. THIS LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING RAPIDLY EAST AND WILL APPROACH THE MACON
AREA BY 10 AM THIS MORNING.

A FEW SMALLER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSHOWERS WERE MOVING THROUGH SOUTH
CENTRAL GEORGIA...EXTENDING FROM SOUTH HOUSTON COUNTY SOUTH TO NEAR
ASHBURN IN TURNER COUNTY.

GAZ005-006-241500-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBUS GA
910 AM EST THU JAN 25 1990

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR HARRIS AND TALBOT COUNTIES HAS
EXPIRED. THE STORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THEIR AREAS. A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF EAST CENTRAL
ALABAMA AND WEST AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 905 AM EST COLUMBUS WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A NEARLY SOLID LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS FROM JUST NORTHWEST OF THOMASTON TO NEAR JUNCTION CITY
SOUTH TO NEAR BUENA VISTA. THE STORMS WERE MOVING RAPIDLY EAST AT 50
MILES AN HOUR.

PERSONS IN TAYLOR..MARION..MACON AND SCHLEY COUNTIES SHOULD BE READY
TO TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION AS THESE STORMS MOVE THROUGH THEIR COUNTIES.
BE PREPARED FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS..SMALL HAIL..VERY HEAVY RAIN AND
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS MEDIA
FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT CORRECTED FIRST LINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBUS GA
910 AM EST THU JAN 25 1990

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HARRIS AND TALBOT COUNTIES HAS
EXPIRED. THE STORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THEIR AREAS. A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF EAST CENTRAL
ALABAMA AND WEST AND SOUTHWEST GEORGIA UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

AT 905 AM EST COLUMBUS WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A NEARLY SOLID LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS FROM JUST NORTHWEST OF THOMASTON TO NEAR JUNCTION CITY
SOUTH TO NEAR BUENA VISTA. THE STORMS WERE MOVING RAPIDLY EAST AT 50
MILES AN HOUR.

PERSONS IN TAYLOR..MARION..MACON AND SCHLEY COUNTIES SHOULD BE READY
TO TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION AS THESE STORMS MOVE THROUGH THEIR COUNTIES.
BE PREPARED FOR STRONG GUSTY WINDS..SMALL HAIL..VERY HEAVY RAIN AND
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS MEDIA
FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA
935 AM EST THU JAM 25 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR MORGAN...NEWTON
AND WALTON COUNTIES OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA UNTIL 1015 AM EST...

AT 930 AM EST...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS INDICATED OVER
A 10 MILE WIDE AREA THAT EXTENDED SOUTH FROM 10 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF LAWRENCEVILLE TO 20 MILES WEST OF FORT VALLEY.

THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF
A LARGE AREA OF RAIN COVERED ALL OF GEORGIA WEST OF A LINE FROM
HENDERSONVILLE NORTH CAROLINA TO AMERICUS.

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO INDICATED JUST NORTH OF ANDERSON
SOUTH CAROLINA.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 45 MILES AN HOUR.

DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAIN ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA THE GROUND
IS NEARLY SATURATED. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND
ROADWAYS MAY BE OCCURRING.

PEOPLE ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOODING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY AS OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL BE
FALLING ACROSS THE AREA.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA
945 AM EST THU JAN 25 1990

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF GEORGIA
...INCLUDING MOST OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...UNTIL 1PM EST THIS AFTERNOON

AT 940 AM EST THIS MORNING WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF
THUNDERSTORMS  EXRTENDING FROM NEAR MONROE IN WALTON COUNTY SOUTHWEST
TO NEAR BUTLER IN TAYLOR COUNTY.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOVING
THROUGH CRAWFORD...MONROE...AND JASPER COUNTIES SOON AND WILL BE
APPROACHING PEACH...NORTH HOUSTON...BIBB...AND JONES COUNTIES BY 1030AM
THIS MORNING.

STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS THESE THUNDER
STORMS MOVED THROUGH WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA EARLIER THIS MORNING.