Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Feb 21, 2005, 8:23 PM EST (01:23 UTC)

Expired

Feb 21, 2005, 9:00 PM EST

In force

37 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Taliaferro County, GA, Wilkes County, GA

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WUUS52 KFFC 220123 RRA
SVRFFC
GAC265-317-220200-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0045.050222T0123Z-050222T0200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
823 PM EST MON FEB 21 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  TALIAFERRO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  WILKES COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 900 PM EST

* AT 821 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLFBALL SIZE
  HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH.  THESE STORMS
  WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF
  PRATHER TO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PRATHER TO LYNEVILLE...AND MOVING
  EAST SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  WASHINGTON AND SANDTOWN.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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 3388 8296 3378 8298 3368 8306 3349 8280
      3366 8259 3381 8258

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