Severe Thunderstorm Warning 71, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Mar 19, 2003, 9:46 PM EST (02:46 UTC)

Expired

Mar 19, 2003, 10:15 PM EST

In force

29 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Washington County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

000 
WUUS52 KFFC 200246
SVRATL
GAC303-319-200315-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
944 PM EST WED MAR 19 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN WILKINSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1015 PM EST

* AT 943 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER MCINTYRE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...DEEPSTEP...
IRWINTON...MCINTYRE...OCONEE AND TOOMSBORO.

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE TORNADOES SUDDENLY. BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO ACT QUICKLY.

HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS TO 65 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 3285 8334 3273 8319 3279 8287 3311 8299

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2003Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2003

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