Alert archive / Georgia / Red Flag Warnings in 2007
Red Flag Warning 55, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this red flag warning at Nov 7, 2007, 10:13 PM EST for 78 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Nov 8, 2007, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 5 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
- Nov 7, 2007, 10:13 PM EST (03:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 8, 2007, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Nov 8, 2007, 6:00 PM EST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
All 78 counties
Baldwin County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dade County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Greene County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Macon County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Murray County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:11 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 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 50 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
- 2540 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS82 KFFC 080313 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1013 PM EST WED NOV 7 2007 GAZ001>005-007-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>046-048>062-066>076- 078>086-089>098-102>113-081115- /O.UPG.KFFC.FW.A.0034.071108T1800Z-071108T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0055.071108T1800Z-071108T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-GILMER-CHATTOOGA-GORDON- PICKENS-FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-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- 1013 PM EST WED NOV 7 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS ... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST AND THE WESTERN HALF OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$ GAZ006-008-009-014>016-022>025-027-034>039-047-081115- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0034.071108T1800Z-071108T2300Z/ FANNIN-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS- JACKSON-MADISON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- WALTON- 1013 PM EST WED NOV 7 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR MUCH OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL APPROACH CRITICAL LEVELS. DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE EASTERN HALF OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FORESTS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RED FLAG EVENT IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS FOR THURSDAY. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING AND THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS82 KFFC 080904 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 404 AM EST THU NOV 8 2007 GAZ006-008-009-014>016-022>025-027-034>039-047-081015- /O.CAN.KFFC.FW.A.0034.071108T1800Z-071108T2300Z/ FANNIN-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS- JACKSON-MADISON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- WALTON- 404 AM EST THU NOV 8 2007 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA. RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED STAY ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS FOR MOST OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS. AS A RESULT THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ GAZ001>005-007-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>046-048>062-066>076- 078>086-089>098-102>113-081715- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0055.071108T1800Z-071108T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-GILMER-CHATTOOGA-GORDON- PICKENS-FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-NEWTON- MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING- HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE- UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON- HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON- EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON- BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP- PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- 404 AM EST THU NOV 8 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES AND DRY FUELS... DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 20 TO 25 PERCENT AND SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 5 TO 10 MPH. THIS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST AND THE WESTERN HALF OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$
000 WWUS82 KFFC 081949 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 249 PM EST THU NOV 8 2007 GAZ085-086-089>093-095>098-102>113-090400- /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0056.071109T1700Z-071109T2300Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0055.000000T0000Z-071108T2300Z/ JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON- HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY- CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- 249 PM EST THU NOV 8 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. FUEL MOISTURE LESS THAN 10 PERCENT THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL CONTINUE TO DRY OUT THROUGH FRIDAY. VERY DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. THIS WILL PREVENT MUCH ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE RETURN ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA...CAUSING RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO AGAIN DIP INTO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE. THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST AND THE WESTERN HALF OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$ GAZ001>005-007-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>046-048>062-066>076- 078>084-094-082300- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0055.000000T0000Z-071108T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-GILMER-CHATTOOGA-GORDON- PICKENS-FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-NEWTON- MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING- HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE- UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON- HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-PEACH- 249 PM EST THU NOV 8 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST AND THE WESTERN HALF OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE TO RANGE FROM 20 TO 25 PERCENT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS FUEL MOISTURE REMAINS BELOW 10 PERCENT. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$ HANDEL
000 WWUS82 KFFC 082329 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 629 PM EST THU NOV 8 2007 GAZ085-086-089>093-095>098-102>113-090730- /O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0055.000000T0000Z-071108T2300Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0056.071109T1700Z-071109T2300Z/ JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON- HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY- CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- 629 PM EST THU NOV 8 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS... ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR THIS AFTERNOON IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM EST FRIDAY. FUEL MOISTURE LESS THAN 10 PERCENT WILL CONTINUE TO DRY OUT THROUGH FRIDAY. VERY DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. THIS WILL PREVENT MUCH ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE RETURN ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA... CAUSING RELATIVE HUMIDITIES TO AGAIN DIP INTO THE 20 TO 25 PERCENT RANGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE RED FLAG WARNING. $$ GAZ001>005-007-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>046-048>062-066>076- 078>084-094-090030- /O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0055.000000T0000Z-071108T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-GILMER-CHATTOOGA-GORDON- PICKENS-FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-NEWTON- MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING- HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE- UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON- HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-PEACH- 629 PM EST THU NOV 8 2007 ...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR TODAY... THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2:49 PM EST | Red Flag Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Chattahoochee, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Emanuel and 17 more | 27 hr |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Georgia, 2007Every red flag 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.