Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2007
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 144, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2007, 3:42 PM EDT for Cherokee County, Georgia. It was in force for 48 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2007, 3:42 PM EDT (19:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2007, 4:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Cherokee County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:42 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 3:55 PM EDT | HAIL 1.75 | 2 Nw Waleska, GA | |
| Jun 11, 4:09 PM EDT | HAIL 1.75 | 2 W Waleska, GA | |
| Jun 11, 4:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sw Waleska, GA | TWO LARGE TREES DOWN BLOCKING HWY 430. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 1:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 109 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
- 346 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -129 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1138 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS52 KFFC 111943 SVRFFC GAC057-112030- /O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0144.070611T1942Z-070611T2030Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 342 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA * UNTIL 430 PM EDT * AT 337 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS CENTERED 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF WALESKA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CANTON. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT MONDAY EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTHERN AND EASTERN GEORGIA. 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 3442 8466 3433 8467 3421 8448 3438 8444 $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS52 KFFC 112011 SVSFFC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 410 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 GAC057-112030- /O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0144.000000T0000Z-070611T2030Z/ CHEROKEE GA- 410 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR WESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY... AT 407 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF WALESKA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE AREAS NEAR AND WEST OF CANTON. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. STORM SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED HAIL TO THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS WITH THIS STORM IN NORTHEAST BARTOW COUNTY. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT MONDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN GEORGIA. IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. LAT...LON 3442 8466 3423 8466 3415 8453 3431 8448 $$
000 WWUS52 KFFC 112020 SVSFFC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 418 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 GAC057-112030- /O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0144.000000T0000Z-070611T2030Z/ CHEROKEE GA- 418 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR WESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY... AT 416 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS REPORTED. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WALESKA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. THIS STORM WAS MERGING WITH ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE BARTOW COUNTY LINE WEST OF CANTON. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT WESTERN PORTIONS OF CHEROKEE COUNTY NORTH OF LAKE ALLATOONA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT MONDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN 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 3442 8466 3423 8466 3415 8453 3431 8448 $$
000 WWUS52 KFFC 112031 SVSFFC SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 430 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 GAC057-112040- /O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0144.000000T0000Z-070611T2030Z/ CHEROKEE GA- 430 PM EDT MON JUN 11 2007 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY EXPIRES AT 430 PM EDT... THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND IS NO LONGER SEVERE. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT MONDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN GEORGIA. IF YOU SAW WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. LAT...LON 3442 8466 3423 8466 3415 8453 3431 8448 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2:41 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Washington | 34 min |
| Jun 11, 3:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Johnson | 42 min |
| Jun 11, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow | 34 min |
| Jun 11, 4:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Pickens | 29 min |
| Jun 11, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dawson | 31 min |
| Jun 11, 4:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Haralson | 38 min |
| Jun 11, 4:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Treutlen | 12 min |
| Jun 11, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll | 23 min |
| Jun 11, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Oglethorpe | 25 min |
| Jun 11, 5:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 39 min |
| Jun 11, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Oglethorpe | 16 min |
| Jun 11, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Hancock, Taliaferro | 35 min |
| Jun 11, 6:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb | 29 min |
| Jun 11, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Hancock, Warren | 35 min |
| Jun 11, 7:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Glascock | 33 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2007Every severe thunderstorm 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.