Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 176, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2000, 8:58 PM EDT for Washington County, Georgia. It was in force for 32 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
- Jun 22, 2000, 8:58 PM EDT (00:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2000, 9:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Whole counties
County Washington County, GA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 9:00 PM EDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Oconee, GA | The Washington county 911 center reported trees down on Georgia Highway 272 in Oconee. |
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.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 165 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
- 644 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -69 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1297 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
756 WUUS52 KFFC 230058 SVRATL GAC091-167-175-303-230130- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 858 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... DODGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA LAURENS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA * UNTIL 930 PM EDT * AT 852 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TENNILLE TO 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WRIGHTSVILLE TO 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHESTER TO 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHESTER...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE EAST DUBLIN AND DUBLIN WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND DAMAGE BUILDINGS. TAKE COVER NOW. IF YOU SEE DAMAGE OR LARGE HAIL...CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 7 7 0 4 8 6 1 1 3 3 AT EXTENSION 2 0 4.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 8:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Houston | 26 min |
| Jun 22, 8:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley | 26 min |
| Jun 22, 8:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Johnson, Laurens | 32 min |
| Jun 22, 9:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Treutlen | 34 min |
| Jun 22, 9:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Montgomery, Toombs, Treutlen | 49 min |
| Jun 22, 9:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair, Wheeler | 49 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.