Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jan 5, 2007, 12:22 PM EST (17:22 UTC)

Expired

Jan 5, 2007, 1:00 PM EST

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Clarke County, GA, Oconee County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WUUS52 KFFC 051722
SVRFFC
GAC059-219-051800-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0013.070105T1722Z-070105T1800Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1222 PM EST FRI JAN 5 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLARKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA
  OCONEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 100 PM EST

* AT 1220 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZED HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTH
  OF BOGART...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  WATKINSVILLE...ATHENS AND GAINES SCHOOL.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED...ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A
STURDY STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT
UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.

LAT...LON 3390 8367 3368 8341 3389 8324 3404 8337

$$

000 
WWUS52 KFFC 051739
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1239 PM EST FRI JAN 5 2007

GAC059-219-051800-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070105T1800Z/
OCONEE GA-CLARKE GA-
1239 PM EST FRI JAN 5 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EST
FOR CLARKE AND OCONEE COUNTIES...

AT 1239 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED 
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR BOGART TO WATKINSVILLE TO 
FARMINGTON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO GAINES
SCHOOL AND WHITEHALL.

STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 60 MPH OR GREATER AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND 
LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THIS LINE OF STORMS. PERSONS IN THE 
PATH OF THIS LINE SHOULD MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY 
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EST THIS 
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN GEORGIA. 

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT
UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.

LAT...LON 3390 8367 3368 8341 3389 8324 3404 8337

$$

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.