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Excessive Heat Warning 3, NWS Atlanta, GA

August 9, 200738 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this excessive heat warning at Aug 9, 2007, 3:58 PM EDT for 38 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Aug 10, 2007, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 9, 2007, 3:58 PM EDT (19:58 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 10, 2007, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Aug 10, 2007, 8:00 PM EDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
All 38 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Schley County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 135 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 2007-08-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 303 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 2007-08-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 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
303 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-71 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1465 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
24 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 
WWUS72 KFFC 091958
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
358 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

GAZ039-051-061-062-072>076-080>086-090>098-102>113-100400-
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/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070810T0100Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-
EMANUEL-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-
LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-
WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...
WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
358 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. THE WARNED AREA IS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A FORT
BENNING...TO MONTICELLO...TO CRAWFORD LINE.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT FRIDAY SOUTH OF COLUMBUS...TO MACON...TO WASHINGTON LINE AS
THE DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST. THE HEAT
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HEAT INDICES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON
WILL AGAIN BE NEAR 110 DEGREES OR ABOVE.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

ALSO REMEMBER YOUR PETS. THEY NEED A SHADY AND COOL LOCATION...AS
WELL AS PLENTY OF FRESH DRINKING WATER. NEVER LEAVE AN ANIMAL
INSIDE A PARKED CAR...EVEN WITH THEW WINDOWS ROLLED DOWN.

$$

GAZ089-100400-
/O.UPG.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070810T0100Z/
MUSCOGEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COLUMBUS
358 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...GENERALLY WEST AND SOUTH OF
A LINE FROM CHATSWORTH...TO CARTERSVILLE...TO GAINESVILLE.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT FRIDAY SOUTH OF COLUMBUS...TO MACON...TO WASHINGTON LINE AS
THE DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST. THE HEAT
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HEAT INDICES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON
WILL AGAIN BE NEAR 110 DEGREES OR ABOVE.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

ALSO REMEMBER YOUR PETS. THEY NEED A SHADY AND COOL LOCATION...AS
WELL AS PLENTY OF FRESH DRINKING WATER. NEVER LEAVE AN ANIMAL
INSIDE A PARKED CAR...EVEN WITH THEW WINDOWS ROLLED DOWN.

$$

GAZ038-049-050-059-060-071-100400-
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070810T0100Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
OGLETHORPE-MORGAN-GREENE-JASPER-PUTNAM-MONROE-
358 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING SOUTH OF A FORT BENNING...TO MONTICELLO...TO CRAWFORD LINE. A
HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY WEST
AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHATSWORTH...TO CARTERSVILLE...TO
GAINESVILLE.

HEAT INDICES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE NEAR
110 DEGREES OR ABOVE AND WILL GET INTO THE 105 TO 110 RANGE FRIDAY.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

ALSO REMEMBER YOUR PETS. THEY NEED A SHADY AND COOL LOCATION...AS
WELL AS PLENTY OF FRESH DRINKING WATER. NEVER LEAVE AN ANIMAL
INSIDE A PARKED CAR...EVEN WITH THEW WINDOWS ROLLED DOWN.

$$

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078-079-100400-
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BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-
COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-HARALSON-CARROLL-
DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-
LAMAR-HARRIS-TALBOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN
358 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...GENERALLY
WEST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHATSWORTH...TO CARTERSVILLE...TO
GAINESVILLE. A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT FRIDAY ACROSS THE SAME AREA.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ALSO ISSUED A
HEAT ADVISORY FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT ON FRIDAY FOR MUCH OF NORTH
AND CENTRAL GEORGIA WEST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHATSWORTH...TO
CARTERSVILLE...TO GAINESVILLE...AS THE DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO PERSIST.

HEAT INDICES THIS AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON WILL CLIMB TO
105 TO 110 DEGREES.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

ALSO REMEMBER YOUR PETS. THEY NEED A SHADY AND COOL LOCATION...AS
WELL AS PLENTY OF FRESH DRINKING WATER. NEVER LEAVE AN ANIMAL
INSIDE A PARKED CAR...EVEN WITH THEW WINDOWS ROLLED DOWN.

$$
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 100123
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
923 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...DANGEROUS TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...
...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED AT MOST LOCATIONS FRIDAY...

.TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 80 DEGREES MOST OF THE NIGHT
ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. IN URBAN AREAS OF ATLANTA...
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 90 THROUGH 11 PM AND ABOVE 85
THROUGH 3 AM. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY WILL ONCE AGAIN
CLIMB ABOVE THE CENTURY MARK AND WILL LIKELY BREAK SEVERAL RECORDS
FOR THE DAY. HEAT INDICES WILL AGAIN REACH 105 TO 118 ON FRIDAY.

GAZ039-051-061-062-072>076-080>086-090>098-102>113-100930-
/O.EXP.KFFC.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070810T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.070810T0123Z-070810T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-
EMANUEL-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-
LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-
WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...
WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
923 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT FRIDAY...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ALSO ISSUED A
HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT OVERNIGHT UNTIL 11 AM EDT
FRIDAY.

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY.

MOST DEATHS DUE TO HEAT OCCUR AT NIGHT. REMEMBER TO CHECK ON THE
ELDERLY AND OTHERS AT RISK OF HEAT STROKE. REMAIN IN AN AIR-
CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT...EVEN AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES IN URBAN AREAS
WILL REMAIN ABOVE 85 DEGREES MUCH OF THE NIGHT.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.


$$

GAZ038-049-050-059-060-071-100930-
/O.EXP.KFFC.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070810T0100Z/
/O.EXT.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.070810T0123Z-070811T0000Z/
OGLETHORPE-MORGAN-GREENE-JASPER-PUTNAM-MONROE-
923 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HEAT ADVISORY
IS NOW IN EFFECT OVERNIGHT AND FRIDAY UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY.

MOST DEATHS DUE TO HEAT OCCUR AT NIGHT. REMEMBER TO CHECK ON THE
ELDERLY AND OTHERS AT RISK OF HEAT STROKE. REMAIN IN AN AIR-
CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT...EVEN AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES IN URBAN AREAS
WILL REMAIN ABOVE 85 DEGREES MUCH OF THE NIGHT.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ089-100930-
/O.EXP.KFFC.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-070810T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.070810T0123Z-070810T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
MUSCOGEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...COLUMBUS
923 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT FRIDAY...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT FRIDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT OVERNIGHT UNTIL 11 AM EDT FRIDAY.
AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
FRIDAY.

MOST DEATHS DUE TO HEAT OCCUR AT NIGHT. REMEMBER TO CHECK ON THE
ELDERLY AND OTHERS AT RISK OF HEAT STROKE. REMAIN IN AN AIR-
CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT...EVEN AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES IN URBAN
AREAS WILL REMAIN ABOVE 85 DEGREES MUCH OF THE NIGHT.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.


$$

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LAMAR-HARRIS-TALBOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN
923 PM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT AND UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY.

MOST DEATHS DUE TO HEAT OCCUR AT NIGHT. REMEMBER TO CHECK ON THE
ELDERLY AND OTHERS AT RISK OF HEAT STROKE. REMAIN IN AN AIR-
CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT...EVEN AT NIGHT. TEMPERATURES IN URBAN
AREAS WILL REMAIN ABOVE 85 DEGREES MUCH OF THE NIGHT.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 100810
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY...
...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED AT MOST LOCATIONS FRIDAY...

EXCEPT FOR THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL RISE
ABOVE 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE STATE TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS
WILL BE BROKEN AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES...ALONG
WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX
VALUES ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN GEORGIA.

GAZ080-081-089>091-102-101615-
/O.CAN.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-STEWART-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS...LUMPKIN
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED...

DUE TO SLIGHTLY LOWER HUMIDITIES EXPECTED IN WESTERN GEORGIA...THE
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN LOWERED TO A HEAT ADVISORY. THE
AREA OF THIS CHANGE IS GENERALLY CONFINED TO THE COLUMBUS AND
AMERICUS AREAS.

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
DESPITE THE LOWER HUMIDITIES...HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105
TO 110 ARE STILL EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PLEASE TAKE
PROPER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DURING THE HEAT ADVISORY.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. PROTECT PETS FROM THE HEAT...AS WELL.

$$

GAZ085-086-096>098-107>113-101615-
/O.NEW.KFFC.EH.A.0001.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070810T1500Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...VIDALIA
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

OVER MOST OF EAST-CENTRAL GEORGIA...HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO
118 ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND AGAIN ON SATURDAY. AS A RESULT...THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY FOR THE MORNING HOURS TODAY...FOLLOWED BY AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WARNING FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. FOR
SATURDAY...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED...AS
DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

THE HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT TODAY.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.


$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-072>076-082>084-092>095-103>106-101615-
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070810T1500Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-
HOUSTON-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...WARNER ROBINS...
AMERICUS...CORDELE
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 115 ARE EXPECTED TODAY. AS A
RESULT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED
A HEAT ADVISORY FOR THE MORNING HOURS TODAY...FOLLOWED BY AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...OVER
MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN GEORGIA.

THE HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT TODAY.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>038-041>050-052>060-066>071-
078-079-101615-
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-
BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-
COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-
BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-
HARRIS-TALBOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 110 ARE EXPECTED TODAY. AS A
RESULT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED
A HEAT ADVISORY FOR TODAY FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN GEORGIA...GENERALLY
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DALTON TO DAWSONVILLE TO CLEVELAND.

THE HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  PROTECT PETS FROM THE HEAT...AS WELL.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 100831 CCA
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY...
...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED AT MOST LOCATIONS FRIDAY...

EXCEPT FOR THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL RISE
ABOVE 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE STATE TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURE RECORDS
WILL BE BROKEN AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES...ALONG
WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX
VALUES ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN GEORGIA.

GAZ080-081-089>091-102-101615-
/O.CAN.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-STEWART-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS...LUMPKIN
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED...

DUE TO SLIGHTLY LOWER HUMIDITIES EXPECTED IN WESTERN GEORGIA...THE
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN LOWERED TO A HEAT ADVISORY. THE AREA 
OF THIS CHANGE IS GENERALLY CONFINED TO THE COLUMBUS AREA.

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
DESPITE THE LOWER HUMIDITIES...HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105
TO 110 ARE STILL EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PLEASE TAKE
PROPER SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DURING THE HEAT ADVISORY.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. PROTECT PETS FROM THE HEAT...AS WELL.

$$

GAZ085-086-096>098-107>113-101615-
/O.NEW.KFFC.EH.A.0001.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070810T1500Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...VIDALIA
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

OVER MOST OF EAST-CENTRAL GEORGIA...HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO
118 ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND AGAIN ON SATURDAY. AS A RESULT...THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY FOR THE MORNING HOURS TODAY...FOLLOWED BY AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WARNING FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. FOR
SATURDAY...AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED...AS
DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

THE HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT TODAY.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.


$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-072>076-082>084-092>095-103>106-101615-
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.070810T1500Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070810T1500Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-
HOUSTON-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...WARNER ROBINS...
AMERICUS...CORDELE
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 115 ARE EXPECTED TODAY. AS A
RESULT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED
A HEAT ADVISORY FOR THE MORNING HOURS TODAY...FOLLOWED BY AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...OVER
MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN GEORGIA.

THE HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING.
THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT TODAY.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>038-041>050-052>060-066>071-
078-079-101615-
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-
BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-
COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-
BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-
HARRIS-TALBOT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN
410 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 110 ARE EXPECTED TODAY. AS A
RESULT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED
A HEAT ADVISORY FOR TODAY FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN GEORGIA...GENERALLY
SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DALTON TO DAWSONVILLE TO CLEVELAND.

THE HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  PROTECT PETS FROM THE HEAT...AS WELL.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 101517 AAA
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1117 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY... 
...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED AT MOST LOCATIONS FRIDAY...

EXCEPT FOR THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE ABOVE 100 DEGREES ACROSS THE STATE TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURE
RECORDS WILL BE BROKEN AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES...
ALONG WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS HEAT
INDEX VALUES ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHERN GEORGIA.

GAZ085-086-096>098-107>113-102330-
/O.EXP.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070810T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.A.0001.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...VIDALIA
1117 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE HEAT ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THIS MORNING HAS EXPIRED. AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...GENERALLY EAST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM AMERICUS TO
MACON TO WASHINGTON. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE SAME
AREAS...AS THE DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 118 ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WARNED
AREA.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HOT
TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN
WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY
IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-072>076-082>084-092>095-103>106-102330-
/O.EXP.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070810T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-
HOUSTON-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...WARNER ROBINS...
AMERICUS...CORDELE
1117 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE HEAT ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THIS MORNING HAS EXPIRED.
AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...GENERALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM AMERICUS TO
MACON TO WASHINGTON.

HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO TO 115 ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>038-041>050-052>060-066>071-
078>081-089>091-102-102330-
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-
BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-
COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-
BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-
HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-
STEWART-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...COLUMBUS...
LUMPKIN
1117 AM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM DALTON TO DAWSONVILLE TO
CLEVELAND.

DESPITE THE LOWER HUMIDITIES...HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 110
ARE STILL EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PLEASE TAKE PROPER
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DURING THE HEAT ADVISORY.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. PROTECT PETS FROM THE HEAT...AS WELL.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 102034
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
434 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS EXPECTED AGAIN SATURDAY...

EXCEPT FOR THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE TO NEAR OR ABOVE 100 DEGREES ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA AGAIN SATURDAY. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES...ALONG WITH HIGH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX VALUES
ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTH GEORGIA.

GAZ085-086-096>098-107>113-110445-
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.A.0001.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...VIDALIA
434 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...GENERALLY EAST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM AMERICUS TO
MACON TO WASHINGTON. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ROUGHLY THE
SAME AREAS...AS THE DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 118 ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER
THE WARNED AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...A WILL
LIKELY OCCUR AGAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HOT
TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN
WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY
IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-072>076-082>084-092>095-103>106-110445-
/O.NEW.KFFC.HT.Y.0006.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-
HOUSTON-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...WARNER ROBINS...
AMERICUS...CORDELE
434 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...GENERALLY EAST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM AMERICUS TO
MACON TO WASHINGTON. A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR ROUGHLY THE SAME
AREAS...AS THE DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
TO CONTINUE.

HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO TO 115 ARE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED
AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. HEAT INDEX VALUES OF
105 TO 110 ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT
SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>038-041>050-052>060-066>071-
078>081-089>091-102-110445-
/O.NEW.KFFC.HT.Y.0006.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-
BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-
COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-
BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-
HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-
STEWART-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...COLUMBUS...
LUMPKIN
434 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR
MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM
DALTON TO DAWSONVILLE AND CLEVELAND. A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN
EFFECT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SAME
AREA. 

DESPITE SLIGHTLY LOWER HUMIDITIES...HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO
110 ARE STILL EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...AND AGAIN
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 110016
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
816 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX CONDITIONS EXPECTED AGAIN SATURDAY...

EXCEPT FOR THE NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS...AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL
RISE TO NEAR OR ABOVE 100 DEGREES ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA AGAIN SATURDAY. THE HIGH TEMPERATURES...ALONG WITH HIGH
RELATIVE HUMIDITIES...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX VALUES
ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND NORTH GEORGIA.

GAZ085-086-096>098-107>113-110830-
/O.EXP.KFFC.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.EH.A.0001.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
JOHNSON-EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...VIDALIA
816 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THIS
EVENING. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY
MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE
FROM ABBEVILLE TO HAWKINSVILLE...DUBLIN AND SWAINSBORO.

HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 118 ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR AGAIN
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HOT
TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN
WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY
IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ039-051-061-062-072>076-082>084-092>095-103>106-110830-
/O.EXP.KFFC.EH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0006.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
WILKES-TALIAFERRO-HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-
HOUSTON-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...WARNER ROBINS...
AMERICUS...CORDELE
816 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THIS
EVENING. A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM
EDT SATURDAY FOR A LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL AND NORTH GEORGIA...
MAINLY SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM DALTON TO DAWSONVILLE AND
CLEVELAND.

HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>038-041>050-052>060-066>071-
078>081-089>091-102-110830-
/O.EXP.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-070811T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0006.070811T1500Z-070812T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-
BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-
COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-
BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-
HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-
STEWART-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...COLUMBUS...
LUMPKIN
816 PM EDT FRI AUG 10 2007

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THIS EVENING. A HEAT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SATURDAY FOR A
LARGE PORTION OF CENTRAL AND NORTH GEORGIA...MAINLY SOUTH AND
WEST OF A LINE FROM DALTON TO DAWSONVILLE AND CLEVELAND.

HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 110 ARE EXPECTED AGAIN SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY
WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN
AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE...AND CHECK UP
ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this excessive heat warning 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 excessive heat warning went out at Aug 9, 10:53 AM EDT, 5 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 9, 10:53 AM EDT, 5 hours 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1053 AM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

.UPDATE...

FORECAST SEEMS TO BE RUNNING ON TRACK FOR THE MOST PART. UPPER
HIGH STILL SITTING OVER THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST...ALTHOUGH BIT OF
A WEAKNESS OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
AND ALABAMA ALLOWED SOME SHOWERS TO FORM. FREEZING LEVEL HAS
DROPPED JUST A TAD...INDICATIVE OF THE HIGH SHIFTING EVER SO SLIGHTLY
TO THE WEST AS PROGGED. POPS FOR THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA
LOOK GOOD FOLLOWING THE PATTERN SO NO CHANGES NEEDED. WILL SEND AN
UPDATE TO THE HEAT ADVISORY/EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING SHORTLY.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 530 AM EDT THU AUG 9 2007/

SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
THE STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE DEEP SOUTH WILL HOLD
ITS HOT GRIP ON GEORGIA AT LEAST THROUGH FRIDAY...WITH NEAR
RECORD HIGHS POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY AND AGAIN ON
FRIDAY. IF FORECAST HIGHS VERIFY...SHOULD SEE A NEW RECORD HIGH
IN ATHENS AND COLUMBUS TODAY...AND TIE THE RECORD AT MACON. THE
RECORD HIGHS ON FRIDAY ARE EVEN LOWER...SO EXPECT TO SEE A FEW
RECORDS BROKEN AGAIN ON FRIDAY...TO INCLUDE ATLANTA WHERE THE
RECORD HIGH ON FRIDAY IS ONLY 97 WHILE THE LATEST FORECAST IS 99
DEGREES. NEEDLESS TO SAY...HAVE CONTINUED THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING
AND HEAT ADVISORY FOR MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA FOR TODAY...AND
ISSUED A NEW HEAT ADVISORY FOR THE SAME AREAS ON FRIDAY. STILL
EXPECT THE UPPER RIDGE TO BEGIN RETREATING WESTWARD ON FRIDAY WHILE
A WEAK COOL FRONT/SURFACE TROUGH PUSHES INTO THE AREA. THIS WILL HELP
LOWER HIGH TEMPS A DEGREE OR TWO...YET STILL EXPECTING HIGHS NEAR
100 FOR MANY LOCATIONS ON FRIDAY. ALTHO ISOLATED STORMS ARE POSSIBLE
JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE TODAY DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH CAPE
VALUES...THE GREATER CHANCES REMAIN GENERALLY SOUTH OF A CARROLLTON
TO ATHENS LINE WHERE A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH MAY PROVIDE A FOCUS.
EXPECTING A SLIGHTLY GREATER COVERAGE OF AFTERNOON STORMS ON FRIDAY
AND SATURDAY AS AN INCREASINGLY ACTIVE NW FLOW ALOFT INTERACTS WITH
THAT WEAK SURFACE BOUNDARY PUSHING INTO THE STATE. DRY AIR IN THE
MID LEVELS COULD ENHANCE DOWNDRAFT WIND GUSTS...SO WILL HAVE TO
MONITOR CLOSELY THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED SEVERE STORMS FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY AFTERNOONS.

LONG TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
ALTHOUGH THE UPPER RIDGE WILL RETREAT WESTWARD...DRIER AIR WILL
FILTER SOUTHWARD ABOARD A NORTHERLY MID AND UPPER LEVEL WIND FLOW.
THIS SHOULD HELP HOLD AFTERNOON CONVECTION TO ISOLATED COVERAGE
FOR SUNDAY THROUGH MID WEEK. HOWEVER...WILL HAVE TO MONITOR
CLOSELY FOR POTENTIAL DISTURBANCES EMBEDDED WITHIN THE UPPER FLOW
THAT COULD ENHANCE STORM COVERAGE AND INTENSITY.

AVIATION...
NOT MUCH CHANGE FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS AVIATION WISE.  SURFACE
TROUGH WILL AID CONVECTIVE DEVELOPMENT MAINLY AFFECTING CSG/MCN TAF
SITES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  LIGHT WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BY
THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 TO 10 KTS.  THE ONLY CHANGE HAS BEEN THE AMOUNT
OF HAZE REPORTED AT THE ATLANTA AREA SITES.  VISIBILITIES ARE 1 TO 4
MILES BETTER THAN LAST NIGHT AT THIS TIME AND WILL KEEP MOST ATL/PDK
IN MVFR RANGE BETWEEN 11-14Z...FTY MAY BRIEFLY FLIRT WITH HIGH END
OF IFR FOR A FEW HOURS.  AM LEANING TOWARD KEEPING 6SM HZ IN ALL
TAF SITES AT LEAST THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
ATHENS         102  75 101  75  94 /  10  10  20  20  20
ATLANTA        100  77  99  78  97 /  10  10  20  20  20
BLAIRSVILLE     96  69  94  69  90 /  10  10  20  20  20
CARTERSVILLE    99  71  97  72  98 /  10  10  20  20  20
COLUMBUS       100  77  99  79  99 /  20  20  20  20  30
GAINESVILLE     99  76  98  74  93 /  10  10  20  20  20
MACON          102  76 101  78  98 /  20  10  20  20  30
ROME           102  71 101  74  99 /  10  10  20  20  20
PEACHTREE CITY  99  73  98  73  97 /  20  10  20  20  20
VIDALIA        100  80  99  79  97 /  20  20  20  20  30

&&

.FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE
FOLLOWING ZONES: BALDWIN...BIBB...BLECKLEY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
CRAWFORD...CRISP...DODGE...DOOLY...EMANUEL...GLASCOCK...GREENE...
HANCOCK...HOUSTON...JASPER...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...
LAURENS...MACON...MARION...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...
OGLETHORPE...PEACH...PULASKI...PUTNAM...SCHLEY...STEWART...
SUMTER...TALIAFERRO...TAYLOR...TELFAIR...TOOMBS...TREUTLEN...
TWIGGS...WARREN...WASHINGTON...WEBSTER...WHEELER...WILCOX...
WILKES...WILKINSON.

HEAT ADVISORY FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: BALDWIN...BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BIBB...BLECKLEY...
BUTTS...CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CHATTOOGA...
CHEROKEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...CRAWFORD...CRISP...
DADE...DEKALB...DODGE...DOOLY...DOUGLAS...EMANUEL...FAYETTE...
FLOYD...FORSYTH...GLASCOCK...GORDON...GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL...
HANCOCK...HARALSON...HARRIS...HEARD...HENRY...HOUSTON...
JACKSON...JASPER...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...JONES...LAMAR...
LAURENS...MACON...MADISON...MARION...MERIWETHER...MONROE...
MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...MURRAY...MUSCOGEE...NEWTON...NORTH
FULTON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...PAULDING...PEACH...PIKE...POLK...
PULASKI...PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SCHLEY...SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING...
STEWART...SUMTER...TALBOT...TALIAFERRO...TAYLOR...TELFAIR...
TOOMBS...TREUTLEN...TROUP...TWIGGS...UPSON...WALKER...WALTON...
WARREN...WASHINGTON...WEBSTER...WHEELER...WHITFIELD...WILCOX...
WILKES...WILKINSON.

HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES: BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BUTTS...CARROLL...CATOOSA...
CHATTOOGA...CHEROKEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA...DADE...
DEKALB...DOUGLAS...FAYETTE...FLOYD...FORSYTH...GORDON...
GWINNETT...HALL...HARALSON...HARRIS...HEARD...HENRY...JACKSON...
LAMAR...MADISON...MERIWETHER...MURRAY...MUSCOGEE...NEWTON...
NORTH FULTON...OCONEE...PAULDING...PIKE...POLK...ROCKDALE...
SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING...TALBOT...TROUP...UPSON...WALKER...
WALTON...WHITFIELD.

&&

TDP
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 9, 5:57 AM EDT, 10 hours 1 minute before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
557 AM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-101000-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
557 AM EDT THU AUG 9 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA
THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING.

.SYNOPSIS...
ALTHOUGH HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE AREA...AFTERNOON
HEATING WILL COMBINE WITH A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH ALONG CARROLLTON
TO ATHENS LINE TO AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.

.PRIMARY HAZARDS...
OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF GUSTY WINDS WILL BE THE
PRIMARY HAZARD BETWEEN 2 PM AND 10 PM.

.DISCUSSION...
MODERATE INSTABILITY WILL ONCE AGAIN DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL GEORGIA DURING THE AFTERNOON...WITH CAPE VALUES IN THE
2000 - 3500 RANGE AND LIFTED INDICES NEAR -4. THIS INSTABILITY
COMBINED WITH THE WEAK SURFACE TROUGH AND AMPLE MOISTURE WILL
PRODUCE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA
BETWEEN 2PM AND 10 PM. ALTHOUGH A FEW STORMS MAY BE STRONG...
WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

.OTHER HAZARDS...
HEAT INDEX VALUES ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA WILL CLIMB INTO THE 105
TO 115 RANGE THIS AFTERNOON AND WITH FORECAST LOWS AT OR GREATER
THAN 75 EXPECTED AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING...EXCESSIVE HEAT WILL BE AN
ISSUE...MAINLY SOUTH OF A COLUMBUS TO ATHENS LINE. FOR MORE
INFORMATION SEE THE LATEST HEAT ADVISORY AND EXCESSIVE HEAT
WARNING STATEMENTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY. EXCESSIVE
HEAT WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON FRIDAY ACROSS CENTRAL AND
NORTHWEST GEORGIA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 9, 3:10 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryFFCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 82 more41 hr

Nearby

Excessive Heat Warnings in Georgia, 2007Every excessive heat warning in 2007

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.