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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 415, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 24, 2007, 3:30 PM EDT for Towns County, Georgia. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2007, 3:30 PM EDT (19:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 24, 2007, 4:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Towns County, GA
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:33 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, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 774 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -119 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 918 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS52 KFFC 241931
SVRFFC
GAC281-242000-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0415.070824T1930Z-070824T2000Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
330 PM EDT FRI AUG 24 2007
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN TOWNS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT
* AT 329 PM EDT...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 5 MILES NORTH
OF YOUNG HARRIS...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
ALEXANDERS MILL.
IF ON OR NEAR CHATUGE LAKE GET OUT OF THE WATER IMMEDIATELY AND MOVE
TO SAFE SHELTER INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER...LIGHTNING
CAN STRIKE AS FAR AS 15 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU
CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW. DONT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A
THUNDERSTORM
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 3493 8376 3499 8363 3499 8394 3492 8391
3489 8384
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 8:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Gwinnett, Rockdale | 45 min |
| Aug 23, 8:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Henry | 33 min |
| Aug 23, 8:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb | 32 min |
| Aug 23, 9:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton | 25 min |
| Aug 23, 9:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Henry | 31 min |
| Aug 23, 10:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Meriwether, Pike | 49 min |
| Aug 24, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Union | 32 min |
| Aug 24, 4:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin | 44 min |
| Aug 24, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 31 min |
| Aug 24, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jackson | 28 min |
| Aug 24, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Madison | 37 min |
| Aug 24, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Troup | 23 min |
| Aug 24, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clarke | 25 min |
| Aug 24, 5:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow, Oconee | 24 min |
| Aug 24, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 45 min |
| Aug 24, 5:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 23 min |
| Aug 24, 5:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Pickens | 50 min |
| Aug 24, 5:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 38 min |
| Aug 24, 6:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Newton | 30 min |
| Aug 24, 6:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow | 18 min |
| Aug 24, 6:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton | 34 min |
| Aug 24, 6:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb, Fulton | 43 min |
| Aug 24, 6:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fayette | 26 min |
| Aug 24, 6:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro | 50 min |
| Aug 24, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fayette | 49 min |
| Aug 24, 7:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Floyd | 42 min |
| Aug 24, 7:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Twiggs | 51 min |
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.