Severe Thunderstorm Warning 219, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 2, 2002, 5:17 PM EDT (21:17 UTC)

Expired

Jul 2, 2002, 5:45 PM EDT

In force

28 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Chattahoochee County, GA, Muscogee County, GA

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.

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WUUS52 KFFC 022117
SVRATL
GAC053-215-022145-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
515 PM EDT TUE JUL 2 2002

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN CHATTAHOOCHEE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHWESTERN MUSCOGEE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 505 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER FORT BENNING AND SOUTH COLUMBUS. THE SEVERE
  THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...FORT BENNING
  AND SOUTH COLUMBUS.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN
THE WARNED AREA.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT
UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.

LAT...LON 3244 8477 3253 8496 3236 8511 3226 8489

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2002Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2002

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.