Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Mar 19, 2003, 11:59 PM EST (04:59 UTC)

Expired

Mar 20, 2003, 12:30 AM EST

In force

31 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Fulton County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS52 KFFC 200459
SVRATL
GAC121-200530-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1158 PM EST WED MAR 19 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1230 AM EST

* AT 1155 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER UNION CITY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...ATLANTA...
EAST POINT...FAIRBURN...HAPEVILLE AND UNION CITY.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

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 3365 8434 3365 8445 3356 8447 3353 8466
          3380 8437

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

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