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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 132, NWS Atlanta, GA

April 28, 1991Hall County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 28, 1991, 5:09 PM EDT for Hall County, Georgia. It was in force for 55 min. 1 report 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
Apr 28, 1991, 5:09 PM EDT (21:09 UTC)
Expired
Apr 28, 1991, 6:04 PM EDT
In force
55 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Whole counties

County Hall County, GA

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 28, 5:45 PM EDTThunderstorm Wind 0Hall, 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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 28, 1:32 PM EDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 3:10 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATLANTA  GA
307 PM EDT SUN APR 28 1991

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 218 REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF
WEST GEORGIA UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A 300 PM EDT RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM
THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF ALABAMA SOUTH TO NEAR ANNISTON ALABAMA TO JUST
NORTHWEST OF MONTGOMERY ALABAMA. THIS LINE CONTINUED TO MOVE EAST AT
ABOUT 3O MILES AN HOUR. WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALSO
FORMED DURING THE PAST HOUR IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA IN THE ROME AND
SUMMERVILLE VICINITIES.

THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN ALABAMA WILL BE MOVING INTO NORTHWEST
GEORGIA DURING THE NEXT HOUR. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...
INTENSE CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND HAIL COULD ACCOMPANY SOME OF
THE THUNDERSTORMS IN THIS LINE.

PERSONS IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA SHOULD CONTINUE TO STAY ALERT TO THE
POSSIBILITY OF THREATENING WEATHERr CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE
TO A PLACE OF SAFETY.
Special weather statement, Apr 28, 3:33 PM EDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 4:20 PM EDT, 49 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 4:41 PM EDT, 28 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 28, 4:49 PM EDT, 20 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 27, 8:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCWashington51 min
Apr 27, 9:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCGlascock, Washington47 min
Apr 27, 9:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCWarren47 min
Apr 27, 9:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel51 min
Apr 27, 9:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCTwiggs34 min
Apr 28, 3:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCFloyd, Gordon58 min
Apr 28, 3:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCPolk69 min
Apr 28, 4:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCGilmer, Pickens43 min
Apr 28, 4:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBartow54 min
Apr 28, 4:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCherokee45 min
Apr 28, 5:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClayton, Fayette, Fulton54 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 1991Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1991

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.