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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 319, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 6, 2005Muscogee County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2005, 1:40 PM EDT for Muscogee County, Georgia. It was in force for 35 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
Jun 6, 2005, 1:40 PM EDT (17:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2005, 2:15 PM EDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Muscogee County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 5.7 hours before the alert went out and 107 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2005-06-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1178 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2005-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -14 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1178 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-43 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
952 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
7 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
3 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 061740
SVRFFC
GAC215-061815-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0319.050606T1740Z-050606T1815Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
140 PM EDT MON JUN 6 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  MUSCOGEE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 215 PM EDT

* AT 136 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
  OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR COLUMBUS...AND MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL
  AREAS OF THE INDICATED 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 3238 8488 3255 8480 3266 8505 3245 8515

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 1:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMurray27 min
Jun 6, 1:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHouston30 min
Jun 6, 1:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCPulaski36 min
Jun 6, 2:23 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHarris16 min
Jun 6, 4:41 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningFFCCoweta, Fayette64 min
Jun 6, 5:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCobb36 min
Jun 6, 5:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCherokee46 min
Jun 6, 7:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCGwinnett24 min
Jun 6, 7:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHall32 min
Jun 6, 7:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCGwinnett43 min
Jun 6, 7:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBanks52 min

Nearby

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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.