Alert archive / Georgia / High Wind Warnings in 2007
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this high wind warning at Apr 15, 2007, 9:55 AM EDT for 7 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Apr 15, 2007, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 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 15, 2007, 9:55 AM EDT (13:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2007, 10:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2007, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Dawson County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, White County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 496 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 104 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 219 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 151355 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 955 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2007 GAZ006>009-014>016-152200- /O.UPG.KFFC.WI.Y.0011.070415T1400Z-070416T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.HW.W.0001.070415T1400Z-070416T0000Z/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 955 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT MAINLY FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 2000 FT IN FANNIN...TOWNS...UNION...WHITE... DAWSON...AND GILMER COUNTIES. WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...MAINLY ABOVE 2000 FT...WIND GUSTS COULD REACH 50 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONG ENOUGH TO DOWN SOME TREES. MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS USING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE...TRAMPOLINES...AND IF POSSIBLE AWNINGS. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH OR GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ GAZ001>005-011>013-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-152200- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0011.070415T1400Z-070416T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS- FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK- PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA- FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN- TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON- GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS- WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY- MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER- SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER- MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE... GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS... CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS... COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE... MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN... LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 955 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA AND ALL OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. THE ADVISORY IS GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM TRENTON...TO CHATSWORTH... TO CUMMING...TO GAINESVILLE. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. SOME GUSTS COULD REACH NEAR 40 MPH. MOTORISTS DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS USING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE OR TRAMPOLINES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS72 KFFC 151954 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 354 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2007 GAZ006>009-014>016-160400- /O.EXB.KFFC.WI.Y.0011.070416T0000Z-070417T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070416T0000Z/ FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 354 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM ELLIJAY...TO DAWSONVILLE...TO DAHLONEGA... TO CLEVELAND THROUGH 8 PM EDT. IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS NOW ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY EVENING. AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEEPENING ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST WILL GENERATE STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER 8 PM EDT...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. MOTORISTS DRIVING...PARTICULARLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS...AND ESPECIALLY THOSE USING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION. IN ADDITION...SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE OR TRAMPOLINES. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH OR GREATER OR GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE POSSIBLE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. $$ GAZ001>005-011>013-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-160400- /O.NEW.KFFC.WI.Y.0012.070416T1300Z-070417T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-070416T0400Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS- FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK- PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA- FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN- TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON- GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS- WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-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...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE... GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS... CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS... COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE... MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN... LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 354 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS EXTENDED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS EVENING UNTIL MIDNIGHT. IN ADDITION...A WIND ADVISORY IS NOW ALSO IN EFFECT FOR MONDAY FROM 9 AM TO 8 PM EDT. AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEEPENING ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST WILL RESULT IN A CONTINUATION OF STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SOME GUSTS COULD REACH NEAR 40 MPH....ESPECIALLY NORTH OF A LA GRANGE...TO MONTICELLO...TO WASHINGTON LINE. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP QUICKLY AFTER SUNRISE MONDAY. MOTORISTS USING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...PARTICULARLY THOSE ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS...SHOULD EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE OR TRAMPOLINES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. $$ 19
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 8:22 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Stewart | 53 min |
| Apr 14, 9:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion | 25 min |
| Apr 14, 10:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Sumter | 29 min |
| Apr 14, 10:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly | 27 min |
| Apr 15, 1:10 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge | 35 min |
| Apr 15, 1:22 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Dodge | 23 min |
| Apr 15, 1:31 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Laurens | 44 min |
| Apr 15, 1:41 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Laurens | 34 min |
| Apr 15, 1:43 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Telfair, Wheeler | 32 min |
| Apr 15, 1:50 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Treutlen | 25 min |
| Apr 15, 1:58 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Montgomery | 32 min |
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Johnson | 35 min |
| Apr 15, 2:04 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Emanuel | 41 min |
| Apr 15, 2:17 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Treutlen | 28 min |
| Apr 15, 2:40 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Emanuel | 35 min |
| Apr 15, 3:16 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crisp | 29 min |
| Apr 15, 3:23 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Crisp | 37 min |
| Apr 15, 3:33 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Wilcox | 42 min |
| Apr 15, 3:38 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Bleckley | 25 min |
| Apr 15, 3:51 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge | 39 min |
| Apr 15, 4:25 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Laurens | 50 min |
| Apr 15, 3:54 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 83 more | 28 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.