Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 321, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2006, 6:43 PM EDT for Sumter County, Georgia. It was in force for 47 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2006, 6:43 PM EDT (22:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2006, 7:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Sumter County, GA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 6:45 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 7 Ne Americus, GA | SCHOOL RECIEVED SIGNIFICAT ROOF DAMAGE. EMA REPORTED HALF OF THE ROOF BLOWN OFF. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 148 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
- 751 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -175 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1645 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 4 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 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 222243 SVRFFC GAC261-222330- /O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0321.060622T2243Z-060622T2330Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 643 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA * UNTIL 730 PM EDT * AT 639 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZED HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR AMERICUS...AND MOVING WEST AT 5 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ARLES. IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS 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 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 3203 8398 3216 8404 3215 8434 3199 8434 $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS52 KFFC 222308 SVSFFC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 707 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 GAC261-222330- /O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0321.000000T0000Z-060622T2330Z/ SUMTER GA- 707 PM EDT THU JUN 22 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR SUMTER COUNTY... AT 707 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ARLES...AND MOVING WEST AT 15 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AMERICUS. IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. LAT...LON 3203 8398 3216 8404 3215 8434 3199 8434 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Washington | 33 min |
| Jun 22, 3:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Walker | 43 min |
| Jun 22, 3:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta | 26 min |
| Jun 22, 3:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta | 31 min |
| Jun 22, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga | 30 min |
| Jun 22, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Washington | 35 min |
| Jun 22, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll | 41 min |
| Jun 22, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Twiggs | 49 min |
| Jun 22, 4:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb | 47 min |
| Jun 22, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Polk | 40 min |
| Jun 22, 5:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Meriwether | 47 min |
| Jun 22, 5:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Troup | 34 min |
| Jun 22, 5:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris | 42 min |
| Jun 22, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Peach | 39 min |
| Jun 22, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crawford | 48 min |
| Jun 22, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly | 28 min |
| Jun 22, 7:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow | 33 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.