Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 104, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 5, 2004, 9:23 PM EDT for Bartow County, Georgia. It was in force for 37 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 5, 2004, 9:23 PM EDT (01:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2004, 10:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Bartow County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 106 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
- 2136 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1427 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 5 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS52 KFFC 060123 SVRATL GAC015-060200- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 923 PM EDT MON JUL 5 2004 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN BARTOW COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA * UNTIL 1000 PM EDT * AT 918 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER WHITE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. * LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...FUNKHOUSER AND PINE LOG. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. EXCESSIVE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IF POSSIBLE. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS. AVOID USING TELEPHONES OR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. 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 3441 8467 3429 8484 3410 8467 3435 8467 $$ RAB
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Troup | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Meriwether | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 2:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Heard | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 2:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 2:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gordon, Murray | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Macon | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gilmer, Gordon, Murray, Pickens | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd | 43 min |
| Jul 6, 3:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Spalding | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 4:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Heard | 44 min |
| Jul 6, 4:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 4:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Haralson | 28 min |
| Jul 6, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Paulding | 25 min |
| Jul 6, 5:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crawford | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 5:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Wilcox | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 5:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fulton | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 5:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jasper, Jones | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 6:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Jones | 25 min |
| Jul 6, 6:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Jones | 43 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2004Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2004
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.