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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 343, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 1, 2005, 5:09 PM EDT for Coweta County, Georgia. It was in force for 51 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 1, 2005, 5:09 PM EDT (21:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 1, 2005, 6:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 51 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Coweta County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 27 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
- 856 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -63 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1043 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 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
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS52 KFFC 012109
SVRFFC
GAC077-012200-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0343.050701T2109Z-050701T2200Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
509 PM EDT FRI JUL 1 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 600 PM EDT
* AT 507 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
SARGENT...AND MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
THOMAS CROSSROADS...SENOIA...NEWNAN...MADRAS AND CANONGATE.
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
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 3334 8497 3343 8500 3345 8497 3343 8492
3350 8484 3346 8462 3340 8461 3329 8450
3322 8451
$$
RABThe office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 9:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clarke | 31 min |
| Jul 1, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Banks | 27 min |
| Jul 1, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin | 24 min |
| Jul 1, 4:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Towns | 38 min |
| Jul 1, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 4:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Oconee | 46 min |
| Jul 1, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fayette, Fulton | 27 min |
| Jul 1, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Walton | 25 min |
| Jul 1, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Morgan | 43 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.