Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1994
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 198, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 1994, 7:10 PM EDT for Gordon County, Murray County, Georgia. It was in force for 50 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 28, 1994, 7:10 PM EDT (23:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 28, 1994, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Gordon County, GA, Murray County, GA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KATL 282315 COR SVRATL GAC129-213-290000- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING...CORRECTED...ADDED MOVEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 710 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 1994 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA ...NORTHERN GORDON COUNTY...SOUTHERN MURRAY COUNTY AT 708 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR TILTON IN SOUTH WHITFIELD COUNTY. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM...PLEASE TAKE COVER. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DEBSTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
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
Local storm report, Jun 28, 5:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA 550 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 1994 COUNTY........ FRANKLIN SOURCE........ LAVONIA P.D. TIME.......... APPROX 535 PM EDT LOCATION...... JUST NORTH OF LAVONIA IN FRANKLIN COUNTY TYPE STORM.... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAIL.......... NONE DAMAGE........ LARGE OAK TREE BLOWN DOWN. INJURIES...... NONE KNOW AT THIS TIME
Local storm report, Jun 28, 5:52 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA 550 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 1994 COUNTY........ FRANKLIN SOURCE........ LAVONIA P.D. TIME.......... APPROX 535 PM EDT LOCATION...... JUST NORTH OF LA VONIA IN FRANKLIN COUNTY TYPE STORM.... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAIL.......... NONE DAMAGE........ LARGE OAK TREE BLOWN DOWN. INJURIES...... NONE KNOW AT THIS TIME
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 6:45 PM EDT, 25 minutes before
GAZ059-060-071>073-081>084-094>098-105>112-290040- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA 645 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 1994 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 498 IS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF GEROGIA INCLUDING JASPER...PUTNAM...MONROE...JONES...BALDWIN... CRAWFORD...BIBB...TWIGGS...WILKINSON...PEACH...HOUSTON...BLECKLEY... LAURENS...DOOLY...PULASKI...DODGE...TREUTLEN...CRISP...WILCOX... WHEELER...MONTGOMERY AND TELFAIR COUNTIES OF CENTRAL AND EASTCENTRAL GEORGIA UNTIL 1100 PM ET... AT 640 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS LOCATED MOST OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. THUNDERSTORM MOVEMENT HAS BEEN AWAY FROM CENTRAL GEORGIA. ALTHOUGH NO THUNDERSTORM WEATHER IS PRESENTLY BEING REPORTED OVER MIDDLE GEORGIA...THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE WATCH AREA MUST BE EXPECTED UNTIL EXPIRATION OF THE WATCH AT 1100 PM. IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTDOORS THIS EVENING...CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND KEEP A WEATHER EYE ON THE SKY.
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 6:46 PM EDT, 24 minutes before
GAZ059-060-071>073-081>084-094>098-105>112-290040- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA 645 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 1994 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 498 IS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF GEROGIA INCLUDING JASPER...PUTNAM...MONROE...JONES...BALDWIN... CRAWFORD...BIBB...TWIGGS...WILKINSON...PEACH...HOUSTON...BLECKLEY... LAURENS...DOOLY...PULASKI...DODGE...TREUTLEN...CRISP...WILCOX... WHEELER...MONTGOMERY AND TELFAIR COUNTIES OF CENTRAL AND EASTCENTRAL GEORGIA UNTIL 1100 PM ET... AT 640 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADARS LOCATED MOST OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. THUNDERSTORM MOVEMENT HAS BEEN AWAY FROM CENTRAL GEORGIA. ALTHOUGH NO THUNDERSTORM WEATHER IS PRESENTLY BEING REPORTED OVER MIDDLE GEORGIA...THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE WATCH AREA MUST BE EXPECTED UNTIL EXPIRATION OF THE WATCH AT 1100 PM. IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTDOORS THIS EVENING...CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND KEEP A WEATHER EYE ON THE SKY.
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 7:07 PM EDT, 3 minutes before
GAZ059-060-071>073-081>084-094>098-105>112-290110- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA 707 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 1994 ...AS OF 700 PM EDT SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR A LARGE PART OF CENTRAL GEORGIA... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 498 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR PUTNAM...BALDWIN...WILKINSON...LAURENS...TREUTLEN AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES UNTIL 1100 EDT... THE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF NORTHEAST...EASTCENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. ALTHOUGH NO THUNDERSTORM WEATHER WAS INDICATED BY WEATHER RADAR OVER CENTRAL GEORGIA AT 700 PM...PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBLITY OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING NEARBY.
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 7:08 PM EDT, 2 minutes before
GAZ059-060-071>073-081>084-094>098-105>112-290110- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA 707 PM EDT TUE JUN 28 1994 ...AS OF 700 PM EDT SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR A LARGE PART OF CENTRAL GEORGIA... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 498 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR PUTNAM...BALDWIN...WILKINSON...LAURENS...TREUTLEN AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES UNTIL 1100 EDT... THE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF NORTHEAST...EASTCENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST GEORGIA. ALTHOUGH NO THUNDERSTORM WEATHER WAS INDICATED BY WEATHER RADAR OVER CENTRAL GEORGIA AT 700 PM...PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBLITY OF SEVER$E THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING NEARBY.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 4:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Franklin, Stephens | 50 min |
| Jun 28, 6:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin | 50 min |
| Jun 28, 6:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Towns, Union, White | 68 min |
| Jun 28, 6:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Lumpkin, White | 60 min |
| Jun 28, 6:47 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 39 min |
| Jun 28, 6:49 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Towns, Union, White | 26 min |
| Jun 28, 6:55 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Lumpkin, White | 50 min |
| Jun 28, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Richmond | 49 min |
| Jun 28, 7:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Columbia | 45 min |
| Jun 28, 7:19 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Stephens | 11 min |
| Jun 28, 7:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Banks, Dawson, Habersham, Hall | 67 min |
| Jun 28, 7:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Franklin, Hart, Stephens | 67 min |
| Jun 28, 7:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Elbert | 64 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 1994Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1994
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.