Severe Thunderstorm Warning 154, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 14, 2004, 4:20 PM EDT (20:20 UTC)

Expired

Jul 14, 2004, 5:00 PM EDT

In force

40 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Fannin County, GA

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 159 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WUUS52 KFFC 142020
SVRATL
GAC111-142100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
420 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2004

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

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

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 419 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER EPWORTH...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...BLUE RIDGE...
EPWORTH...LOVING AND MCCAYSVILLE.

LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED PENNY-SIZED HAIL IN EPWORTH 
AT 408 PM AS A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WENT THROUGH THAT AREA EARLIER.  

A NEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS DEVELOPED JUST NORTH OF THE STATE LINE 
AND WILL MOVE ACROSS EPWORTH...LOVING...AND BLUE RIDGE AGAIN.  THIS 
STORM WILL ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES 
AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

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 3508 8437 3497 8455 3471 8426 3490 8413

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2004Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2004

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.