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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 147, NWS Atlanta, GA

April 7, 2005Peach County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 7, 2005, 6:32 PM EDT for Peach County, Georgia. It was in force for 47 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: Apr 7, 2005, 6:32 PM EDT (22:32 UTC)
Expired: Apr 7, 2005, 7:19 PM EDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Peach County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 110 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 673 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 421 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 514 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS52 KFFC 072232
SVRFFC
GAC225-072315-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0147.050407T2232Z-050407T2315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
632 PM EDT THU APR 7 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  PEACH COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 715 PM EDT

* AT 629 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL.  THIS
  STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR FORT VALLEY...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20
  MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  BYRON.

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 3253 8401 3244 8382 3253 8370 3268 8375

$$

2 follow-up statements

000 
WWUS52 KFFC 072300
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
700 PM EDT THU APR 7 2005

GAC225-072315-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0147.000000T0000Z-050407T2315Z/
PEACH-
700 PM EDT THU APR 7 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM EDT FOR PEACH
COUNTY...

AT 654 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL. 
THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MIAMI VALLEY...OR NEAR PERRY...MOVING 
EAST AT 20 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO FORT
VALLEY...MYRTLE...POWERSVILLE AND BYRON.

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 3253 8401 3244 8382 3253 8370 3268 8375

$$

000 
WWUS52 KFFC 072319
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
719 PM EDT THU APR 7 2005

GAC225-072329-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0147.000000T0000Z-050407T2315Z/
PEACH-
719 PM EDT THU APR 7 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR PEACH COUNTY EXPIRED AT 715 PM
EDT...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF PEACH COUNTY.

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 3253 8401 3244 8382 3253 8370 3268 8375

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 7, 5:11 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Chattooga, Floyd, Polk	39 min
Apr 7, 5:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Schley, Taylor	63 min
Apr 7, 5:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Macon	46 min
Apr 7, 6:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Troup	35 min
Apr 7, 6:35 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Butts, Henry	25 min
Apr 7, 6:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Houston, Macon	71 min
Apr 7, 6:58 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Newton	32 min
Apr 7, 7:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Banks, Hall, Jackson	40 min
Apr 7, 7:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Walton	30 min
Apr 7, 7:22 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Meriwether	38 min
Apr 7, 7:28 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Henry, Spalding	47 min
Apr 7, 7:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Barrow, Clarke, Oconee	30 min

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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.