Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 14, 1995, 12:22 PM EDT for Elbert County, Hart County, Georgia. It was in force for 53 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 14, 1995, 12:22 PM EDT (16:22 UTC)
- Expired
- May 14, 1995, 1:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Elbert County, GA, Hart County, GA
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 176 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 701 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -213 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 790 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 135 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 2.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KAHN 141624 SVRAHN GAC105-147-141715- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA 1222 PM EDT SUN MAY 14 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ATHENS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 115 PM EDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...S... IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA ...ELBERT COUNTY...HART COUNTY AT 1230 RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MOVING THROUGH STEPHENS AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES AND IS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR. THIS STORM WILL BE ENTERING HART COUNTY IN THE NEXT 20 MINUTES. WHEN THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING...PEOPLE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS. DON'T USE TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES UNLESS IN AN EMERGENCY UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT DRIVE INTO LOW WATER CROSSINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIOt...AND TELEVISION FOR UPDATED INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE EXTENSIONS OF THIS WARNING FOR THIS AREA AS WELL AS ISSUANCES OF OTHER WARNINGS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 10:48 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin, Lumpkin, Union | 57 min |
| May 14, 11:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Habersham, Rabun | 44 min |
| May 14, 11:14 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | White | 61 min |
| May 14, 11:14 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Banks | 61 min |
| May 14, 11:27 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Walker | 48 min |
| May 14, 11:50 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Franklin, Stephens | 40 min |
| May 14, 11:56 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Floyd, Gordon | 64 min |
| May 14, 12:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Pickens | 40 min |
| May 14, 3:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow | 45 min |
| May 14, 5:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow | 51 min |
| May 14, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb | 65 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.