Alert archive / Georgia / Red Flag Warnings in 2008
Red Flag Warning 14, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this red flag warning at Mar 22, 2008, 2:31 PM EDT for 71 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Mar 23, 2008, 9:28 AM EDT. It was in force for 11 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
- Mar 22, 2008, 2:31 PM EDT (18:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2008, 9:28 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2008, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
All 71 counties
Baldwin County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pike 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, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:33 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, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 83 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
- 1664 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 139 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 221831 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 231 PM EDT SAT MAR 22 2008 GAZ025-027-033>039-042>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-230245- /O.UPG.KFFC.FW.A.0007.080323T1700Z-080324T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0014.080323T1700Z-080324T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ JACKSON-MADISON-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE- WALTON-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- 231 PM EDT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY. THIS REPLACES THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THIS TIME PERIOD. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING. THE WARNING AND WATCH INCLUDE THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY EVENING...AND LIKELY AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ019>024-030>032-041-230245- /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- HARALSON- 231 PM EDT SAT MAR 22 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS MAY COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE PARTS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ 20
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS82 KFFC 230827 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 427 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 GAZ085-086-097-098-108>113-231630- /O.CAN.KFFC.FW.W.0014.080323T1700Z-080324T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ JOHNSON-EMANUEL-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER- MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- 427 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR PARTS OF EASTCENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING FOR TODAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH ON MONDAY. THIS WILL LIKELY CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ025-027-033>039-042>062-066>076-078>084-089>096-102>107-231630- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0014.080323T1700Z-080324T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ JACKSON-MADISON-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE- WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE- CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP- MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON- GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS- WILKINSON-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH- HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI- 427 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE WARNING AND WATCH INCLUDE THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON...AND LIKELY AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ019>024-030>032-041-231630- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- HARALSON- 427 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA DUE TO LOW HUMIDITY... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS MAY COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE PARTS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$
000 WWUS82 KFFC 231328 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 928 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 GAZ085-086-097-098-108>113-232130- /O.EXA.KFFC.FW.W.0014.080323T1700Z-080324T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ JOHNSON-EMANUEL-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER- MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- 928 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY AND POSSIBLY AGAIN ON MONDAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ025-027-033>039-042>062-066>076-078>084-089>096-102>107-232130- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0014.080323T1700Z-080324T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ JACKSON-MADISON-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE- WALTON-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-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH- HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI- 928 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE WARNING AND WATCH INCLUDE THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON...AND LIKELY AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ019>024-030>032-041-232130- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- HARALSON- 928 AM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS MAY COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE PARTS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$
000 WWUS82 KFFC 231915 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 315 PM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 GAZ025-027-033>039-042>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-240315- /O.UPG.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0015.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0009.080325T1700Z-080326T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080324T0000Z/ JACKSON-MADISON-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE- WALTON-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- 315 PM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON. THESE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL. THESE WATCHES AND WARNINGS INCLUDE THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ019>024-030>032-041-240315- /O.UPG.KFFC.FW.A.0008.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.W.0015.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0009.080325T1700Z-080326T0000Z/ FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- HARALSON- 315 PM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON. THESE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL. THESE WATCHES AND WARNINGS INCLUDE PARTS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ001>009-011>016-240315- /O.NEW.KFFC.FW.A.0009.080325T1700Z-080326T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- 315 PM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS MAY COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WATCH INCLUDES PARTS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$
000 WWUS82 KFFC 232346 RFWFFC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 746 PM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 GAZ025-027-033>039-042>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-240800- /O.EXP.KFFC.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080324T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0015.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0009.080325T1700Z-080326T0000Z/ JACKSON-MADISON-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE- WALTON-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- 746 PM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON. THESE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL. THESE WATCHES AND WARNINGS INCLUDE THE OCONEE NATIONAL FOREST. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ019>024-030>032-041-240800- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.W.0015.080324T1700Z-080325T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0009.080325T1700Z-080326T0000Z/ FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- HARALSON- 746 PM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA... A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MONDAY AFTERNOON. THESE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL. THESE WATCHES AND WARNINGS INCLUDE PARTS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING...OR WILL OCCUR WITHIN 24 HOURS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ GAZ001>009-011>016-240800- /O.CON.KFFC.FW.A.0009.080325T1700Z-080326T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE- 746 PM EDT SUN MAR 23 2008 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FOR MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA... A FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. DRY FUEL MOISTURE CONDITIONS MAY COMBINE WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES OF 25 PERCENT OR LESS AND NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH TO CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WATCH INCLUDES PARTS OF THE CHATTAHOOCHEE NATIONAL FOREST. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN 12 TO 72 HOURS. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL BURN PERMITTING AUTHORITIES ON WHETHER YOU CAN BURN OUTDOORS. IF YOU DO BURN OUTSIDE...USE EXTREME CAUTION. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH. $$ 20
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Mar 22, 5:35 AM EDT, 8 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 22, 5:35 AM EDT, 8 hours 56 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 535 AM EDT SAT MAR 22 2008 .SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH MONDAY/... WEAK FRONT MAKING ITS WAY INTO THE TN VALLEY REGION EARLY THIS MORNING PROGD TO SWEEP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY. MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW LITTLE MOISTURE OVER OUR AREA AS THIS FEATURE MOVES THROUGH AND EXPECTING ONLY VARYING AMOUNTS OF CLOUDS. BOUNDARY PUSHES INTO SOUTH GEORGIA TONIGHT AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST U.S. BEHIND IT. MODELS NOW SHOWING WEAKER IMPULSE SKIRTING ACROSS THE TN VALLEY/NORTH GA REGION SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH LIMITED MOISTURE. MOS GUIDANCE POPS NOW GENERALLY 10 PERCENT OR LESS. PLAN TO DROP ALL MENTION OF PRECIP SUNDAY NIGHT... INDICATING JUST CLOUDS. IMPULSE PULLS EAST INTO THE THE CAROLINAS MONDAY...BUT COULD SEE LINGERING CLOUDS EAST SIDE OF COUNTY WARNING AREA INTO THE AFTERNOON. AFTER HIGHS IN THE 70S ACROSS MUCH OF OUR AREA THIS AFTERNOON...SHOULD SEE TEMPS COOL INTO THE 30S AND 40S TONIGHT. COOLER AIRMASS SETTLES IN OVER THE STATE SUNDAY AND MONDAY WITH HIGHS ADVERTISED TO BE SOME 5 TO 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN NORMAL. .LONG TERM /MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/... SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS DOMINANT OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA INTO TUESDAY BEFORE BEGINNING TO SHIFT OFF THE SOUTHEAST U.S. COAST TUESDAY NIGHT...AS A COLD FRONT DROPS INTO THE TN VALLEY. LATEST GFS SHOW SOME INCREASE IN DEEPER MOISTURE ACROSS EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA WEDNESDAY AS THE BOUNDARY MEANDERS ACROSS TN...AND WILL FOLLOW PREVIOUS FORECAST TREND WITH SLIGHT CHANCE POPS ACROSS THAT AREA. BOUNDARY SLIPS A LITTLE FARTHER SOUTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND WILL SPREAD SLIGHT CHANCE POPS ACROSS THE REST OF NORTH GA. BOUNDARY THEN APPEAR TO DRIFT A LITTLE BACK TO THE NORTH THURSDAY WITH BULK OF DEEPER MOISTURE ALSO SHIFTING NORTH OF THE STATE AND PLAN TO LIMIT LOW POPS TO EXTREME NORTHERN COUNTIES. HIGH PRESSURE LOOK TO BUILD BACK TO THE WEST FROM THE ATLANTIC FRIDAY WHICH WOULD TEND TO SQUASH ANY CHANCE FOR PRECIP...BUT WILL LET LOW POPS RIDE ACROSS THE NORTH FOR NOW...BEING SEVERAL DAYS OUT AND MANY MODEL RUNS YET TO GO. && .FIRE WEATHER... SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE AHEAD OF WEAK COLD FRONT PROGD TO SWEEP ACROSS THE STATE...SHOULD KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ABOVE CRITICAL VALUES TODAY. DRIER AIR BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL MAKE FOR FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHEN RELATIVE HUMIDITIES COULD DROP TO 25% OR LESS FOR 4(+) HOURS. PLAN TO ISSUE FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR NOW. && .AVIATION... SHORTWAVE AND SURFACE LOW CURRENTLY TRACKING ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY IS PUSHING A COLD FRONT THROUGH TENNESSEE THIS MORNING. THIS FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH ALL TAF SITES LATER THIS MORNING...HOWEVER LACK OF ANY MEANINGFUL MOISTURE WILL KEEP THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE DRY. IN FACT...THIS FRONT WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO CREATE ANY CLOUD COVER AND ONLY EXPECTING A BRIEF PERIOD OF SCT CLOUDS AROUND 5K FT AS IT PASSES BY THE TERMINALS. THE ONE NOTICEABLE IMPACT OF THIS FRONT WILL BE ON THE WINDS...AS THEY TURN TO A DIRECTION NEAR 300 EVERYWHERE BUT AHN THIS AFTERNOON AND PICK UP IN INTENSITY AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT SLOWLY TIGHTENS...WILL CONTINUE TO MENTION GUSTS NEAR 20 KTS. THE ONLY ISSUE THAT WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED IS THE POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF A CEILING AROUND 1500 FT /OR LOWER/ DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS IN THE COLD ADVECTION REGIME BEHIND THE FRONT. TONIGHT THERE IS AN EXTENSIVE AREA OF IFR/MVFR STRATUS DOWN INTO KY. HOWEVER...BOTH NAM AND GFS CONTINUE TO SHOW THIS MOISTURE MAKING IT TO ABOUT THE GA BORDER AND NO FURTHER...SO WILL KEEP ANY MENTION OF IFR/MVFR CIGS OUT OF ALL TAFS. MG && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 74 41 64 35 61 / 5 5 5 5 5 ATLANTA 72 40 61 36 58 / 0 0 5 5 5 BLAIRSVILLE 66 32 57 31 51 / 0 0 5 10 10 CARTERSVILLE 71 34 59 32 56 / 0 0 5 5 5 COLUMBUS 76 46 70 40 64 / 5 0 5 5 0 GAINESVILLE 73 41 62 36 54 / 0 5 5 5 5 MACON 78 42 70 38 64 / 5 0 5 5 5 ROME 74 39 62 36 61 / 0 0 5 10 5 PEACHTREE CITY 72 38 65 34 60 / 5 0 5 5 5 VIDALIA 76 44 70 40 63 / 0 0 5 5 5 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BALDWIN...BARROW...BIBB...BLECKLEY... BUTTS...CARROLL...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COWETA... CRAWFORD...CRISP...DEKALB...DODGE...DOOLY...DOUGLAS...EMANUEL... FAYETTE...GLASCOCK...GREENE...GWINNETT...HANCOCK...HARRIS... HEARD...HENRY...HOUSTON...JACKSON...JASPER...JEFFERSON... JOHNSON...JONES...LAMAR...LAURENS...MACON...MADISON...MARION... MERIWETHER...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...MORGAN...MUSCOGEE...NEWTON... NORTH FULTON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...PEACH...PIKE...PULASKI... PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SCHLEY...SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING...STEWART... SUMTER...TALBOT...TALIAFERRO...TAYLOR...TELFAIR...TOOMBS... TREUTLEN...TROUP...TWIGGS...UPSON...WALTON...WARREN... WASHINGTON...WEBSTER...WHEELER...WILCOX...WILKES...WILKINSON. && 49
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 22, 11:20 AM EDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1120 AM EDT SAT MAR 22 2008 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-231000- BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA- CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA- CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL- FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE- GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON- JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON- MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY- MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH- PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON- SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS- TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN- WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES- WILKINSON- 1120 AM EDT SAT MAR 22 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SYNOPSIS... A SURFACE LOW WILL MOVE FROM THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY TO OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST DURING THE DAY...PUSHING A COLD FRONT ACROSS GEORGIA THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. A LACK OF MOISTURE...HOWEVER... WILL KEEP THE FRONTAL PASSAGE DRY AND ONLY BRING ABOUT A REINFORCING SHOT OF DRY AIR. THIS DRY AIR WILL LEAD TO RENEWED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS FOR SUNDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA AND ALL OF CENTRAL GEORGIA ON SUNDAY. NO OTHER HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 3:50 AM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | FFC | Baldwin, Barrow, Bibb, Bleckley, Butts, Carroll and 65 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 22, 2:31 PM EDT | Fire Weather Watch | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 75 more | 25 hr |
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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.