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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 1, 1995Jones County, Monroe County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 1995, 2:25 PM EDT for Jones County, Monroe County, Georgia. It was in force for 50 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 1995, 2:25 PM EDT (18:25 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 1995, 3:15 PM EDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Whole counties

Counties Jones County, GA, Monroe County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 81 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 1995-06-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 252 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 1995-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 116 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
252 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-81 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
727 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
116 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
126 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
1.6

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KATL 011829 RRA
SVRATL
GAC169-207-011915-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
225 PM EDT THU JUN 1 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  315 PM EDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
 
   ...JONES COUNTY...SOUTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTY
 
AT 224 PM EDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM LOCATED OVER BOLINGBROKE. THIS STORM IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT
25 MPH...AND IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT WAYSIDE...CLINTON...AND GRAY BY 250
PM.
 
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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 31, 11:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDodge, Telfair43 min
Jun 1, 12:00 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCTelfair60 min
Jun 1, 12:34 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCTelfair, Wheeler3 hr
Jun 1, 12:34 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCMontgomery3 hr
Jun 1, 2:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHouston, Macon53 min
Jun 1, 5:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCTurner30 min
Jun 1, 5:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMontgomery, Treutlen57 min
Jun 1, 6:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDodge, Pulaski, Wilcox47 min

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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.