Severe Thunderstorm Warning 37, NWS Atlanta, GA

GAZ008>010-014>018-023>029-035>038-047>051-161030-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA
425 AM EST THU FEB 16 1995

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA TO THE NORTH
OF A LINE FROM COVINGTON TO ATHENS AND ELBERTON FOR THE REMAINDER
OF TONIGHT...

A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND POSSIBLE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND
FLOOD PRONE AREAS WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA COUNTIES OF
HALL...JACKSON...BANKS AND BARROW DURING THE NEXT HOUR.

ELSEWHERE RAIN AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER THE NORTHERN THIRD
OF GEORGIA AND THE WESTERN CAROLINAS.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 50 MILES AN HOUR.

GAZ008>010-014>018-023>029-035>038-047>051-161130-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA
525 AM EST THU FEB 16 1995

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA TO THE NORTH
OF A LINE FROM COVINGTON TO ATHENS AND ELBERTON FOR THE REMAINDER
OF TONIGHT...

A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND POSSIBLE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND
FLOOD PRONE AREAS WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA COUNTIES OF
MADISON...FRANKLIN AND HART DURING THE NEXT HOUR.

ELSEWHERE RAIN AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER THE NORTHERN THIRD
OF GEORGIA AND THE WESTERN CAROLINAS. THIS RAIN WAS NORTH OF A LINE FROM
FROM ATLANTA AND AUGUSTA GEORGIA AND ORANGEBURG SOUTH CAROLINA.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 50 MILES AN HOUR.

GAZ008>010-014>018-023>029-035>038-047>051-161130-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ATHENS GA
525 AM EST THU FEB 16 1995

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA TO THE NORTH
OF A LINE FROM COVINGTON TO ATHENS AND ELBERTON FOR THE REMAINDER
OF TONIGHT...

A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND POSSIBLE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND
FLOOD PRONE AREAS WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA COUNTIES OF
MADISON...FRANKLIN AND HART DURING THE NEXT HOUR.

ELSEWHERE RAIN AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER THE NORTHERN THIRD
OF GEORGIA AND THE WESTERN CAROLINAS. THIS RAIN WAS NORTH OF A LINE FDROM
FROM ATLANTA AND AUGUSTA GEORGIA AND ORANGEBURG SOUTH CAROLINA.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 50 MILES AN HOUR.

GAZ001>003-011-019-020-030-031-041>043-161400-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
605 AM EST THU FEB 16 1995

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR EXTREME NORTHWEST GEORGIA UNTIL 11 AM...

EARLY THIS THURSDAY MORNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED AN
AREA OF RAIN MIXED WITH A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTH
GEORGIA. HOWEVER STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTH ALABAMA NEAR
AND SOUTH OF HUNTSVILLE. WARNINGS HAVE ALREADY BEEN ISSUED ON SOME OF
THESE STORMS BY WEATHER OFFICES IN ALABAMA. THE STORMS WERE MOVING TO
THE NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH AND THIS WILL BRING THE THREAT OF SEVERE
WEATHER TO NORTHWEST GEORGIA BEFORE DAYBREAK.

RESIDENTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS
IN THE PREDAWN HOURS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION IF THREATENING
WEATHER IS SIGHTED OR WARNINGS ARE ISSUED.

GAZ059-060-071>073-081>084-094>098-105>112-128-130-131-161430-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA
735 AM EST THU FEB 16 1995

...PATCHY DENSE FOG REDUCING VISIBILITIES ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA...

AT 730 AM EST SURFACE AND HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTS INDICATED THAT
AREAS OF PATCHY DENSE FOG WERE REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS
THAN ONE QUATER OF A MILE IN SOME CENTRAL GEORGIA AREAS.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING...USE EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING AND ALLOW FOR
EXTRA TIME TO GET TO YOUR DESTINATION.

USE LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS AND WATCH FOR JOGGERS AND CHILDREN NEAR
SCHOOL CROSSINGS.

THE FOG IS EXPECTED TO BURN OFF COMPLETELY BY AROUND 1100 AM EST.

GAZ059-060-071>073-081>084-094>098-105>112-128-130-131-161430-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MACON GA
735 AM EST THU FEB 16 1995

...PATCHY DENSE FOG REDUCING VISIBILITIES ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA...

AT 730 AM EST SURFACE AND HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTS INDICATED THAT
AREAS OF PATCHY DENSE FOG WERE REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS
THAN ONE QUATER OF A MILE IN SOME CENTRAL GEORGIA AREAS.

IF YOU ARE DRIVING...USE EXTRA CAUTION THIS MORNING AND ALLOW FOR
EXTRA TIME TO GET TO YOUR DESTINATION.

USE LOW BEAM HEADLAMPS AND WATCH FOR JOGGERS AND CHILDREN NEAR
SCHOOL CROSSINGS.

THE FOG IS EXPECTED TO BURN OFF COMPLETELY BY AROUND 1100 AM EST.