Alert archive / Georgia / Freeze Warnings in 2007
Freeze Warning 5, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this freeze warning at Apr 9, 2007, 2:35 PM EDT for 6 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Apr 10, 2007, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 7 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
- Apr 9, 2007, 2:35 PM EDT (18:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 10, 2007, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2007, 9:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Fannin County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, White County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 162 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:33 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, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 160 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1757 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS72 KFFC 091835 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 235 PM EDT MON APR 9 2007 GAZ006>009-015-016-100245- /O.UPG.KFFC.FZ.A.0005.070410T0600Z-070410T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FZ.W.0005.070410T0600Z-070410T1300Z/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 235 PM EDT MON APR 9 2007 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY. THE WARNING INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF FANNIN...GILMER...UNION...TOWNS ...LUMPKIN AND WHITE. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. OVERNIGHT LOWS OVER THE WARNED AREA ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 30 TO 35 DEGREE RANGE. THIS WILL GIVE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES FOR AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. HOMEOWNERS SHOULD KEEP ANY PLOTTED PLANTS INDOORS. COLD SENSITIVE PLANTS THAT CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS72 KFFC 100214 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1014 PM EDT MON APR 9 2007 GAZ006>009-015-016-101015- /O.CON.KFFC.FZ.W.0005.070410T0600Z-070410T1300Z/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 1014 PM EDT MON APR 9 2007 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY... A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. OVERNIGHT LOWS OVER THE WARNED AREA ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 30 TO 35 DEGREE RANGE...WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THIS WILL GIVE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL HOURS OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES FOR AT LEAST SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNED AREA. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. HOMEOWNERS SHOULD KEEP ANY PLOTTED PLANTS INDOORS. COLD SENSITIVE PLANTS THAT CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED. $$
000 WWUS72 KFFC 100937 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 537 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2007 GAZ006>009-015-016-101300- /O.CON.KFFC.FZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070410T1300Z/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 537 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2007 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES ACROSS THIS AREA THIS MORNING ARE MOSTLY IN THE 28 TO 32 RANGE. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES...IN THE 20S...ARE ONLY NOTED IN THE DEEPER VALLEYS OF THE MOUNTAINS. ALL AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE WELL ABOVE FREEZING BY 9 AM EDT. FREEZING TEMPERATURES NOT EXPECTED IN THIS AREA AFTER THIS MORNING UNTIL POSSIBLY SUNDAY MORNING. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. HOMEOWNERS SHOULD KEEP ANY PLOTTED PLANTS INDOORS UNTIL LATER THIS MORNING. COLD SENSITIVE PLANTS THAT CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS SHOULD BE COVERED. $$ 19
000 WWUS72 KFFC 101247 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 847 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2007 GAZ006>009-015-016-101400- /O.EXP.KFFC.FZ.W.0005.000000T0000Z-070410T1300Z/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 847 AM EDT TUE APR 10 2007 ...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE FREEZE WARNING FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING. TEMPERATURES WILL BE RISING ABOVE FREEZING BY 9 AM ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA...CLIMBING INTO THE 50S BY THIS AFTERNOON. OVERNIGHT LOWS TONIGHT WILL REMAIN ABOVE FREEZING...FALLING INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S BY SUN RISE WEDNESDAY MORNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 4:08 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 10 hr |
Nearby
Freeze Warnings in Georgia, 2007Every freeze 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.