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Winter Storm Watch 1, NWS Atlanta, GA

February 5, 200632 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this winter storm watch at Feb 5, 2006, 4:02 AM EST for 32 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Feb 6, 2006, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 5, 2006, 4:02 AM EST (09:02 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 6, 2006, 6:00 AM EST
Expired: Feb 6, 2006, 2:22 AM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA

All 32 counties

Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Murray County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Polk County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, Walker County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm watch went out at Feb 5, 4:00 AM EST, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 4:00 AM EST, 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 4, 4:51 PM EST, 11 hours 11 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 5, 2:25 PM EST	Winter Weather Advisory	FFC	Banks, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee and 24 more	25 hr

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.