Tornado Warning 41, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Mar 1, 2007, 10:56 PM EST (03:56 UTC)

Expired

Mar 1, 2007, 11:22 PM EST

In force

26 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Johnson County, GA, Washington County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

000 
WFUS52 KFFC 020356
TORFFC
GAC167-303-020445-
/O.NEW.KFFC.TO.W.0041.070302T0356Z-070302T0445Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1056 PM EST THU MAR 1 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1145 PM EST

* AT 1053 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 16 MILES WEST OF
  DONAVAN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  TENNILLE.

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DAMAGE. VERY STRONG ROTATION 
HAS BEEN INDICATED WITH THIS STORM. A TORNADO MAY ALREADY BE ON THE 
GROUND...OR IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SHORTLY. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH 
OF THIS DANGEROUS STORM...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY MOVE INDOORS AND 
TO A BASEMENT OR INTERIOR ROOM ON THE GROUND FLOOR. STAY AWAY FROM 
WINDOWS. IF DRIVING...DO NOT SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS.

TAKE COVER NOW TORNADOES AT NIGHT ARE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT
WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE.

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 3284 8302 3269 8289 3282 8252 3306 8262

$$

000 
WWUS52 KFFC 020412
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1111 PM EST THU MAR 1 2007

GAC167-020421-
/O.CAN.KFFC.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-070302T0445Z/
JOHNSON GA-
1111 PM EST THU MAR 1 2007

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR JOHNSON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM WILL REMAIN NORTH OF JOHNSON COUNTY...THEREFORE THE THREAT
OF A TORNADO WITH THIS STORM HAS ENDED.

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 3288 8292 3278 8286 3282 8252 3306 8262

$$

GAC303-020445-
/O.CON.KFFC.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-070302T0445Z/
WASHINGTON GA-
1111 PM EST THU MAR 1 2007

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EST FOR 
WASHINGTON COUNTY...

AT 1106 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES WEST OF
HARRISON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
RIDDLEVILLE AND DAVISBORO.

IF YOU ARE IN A MOBILE HOME OR VEHICLE...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE
A STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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 3288 8292 3278 8286 3282 8252 3306 8262

$$

000 
WWUS52 KFFC 020422
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1121 PM EST THU MAR 1 2007

GAC303-020431-
/O.CAN.KFFC.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-070302T0445Z/
WASHINGTON GA-
1121 PM EST THU MAR 1 2007

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED AND IS NO LONGER SUSPECTED TO BE 
PRODUCING A TORNADO. 

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA UNTIL 5 AM EST.

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 3288 8292 3278 8286 3282 8252 3306 8262

$$

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