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Wind Advisory 22, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this wind advisory at Oct 26, 2008, 4:04 PM EDT for 96 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Oct 27, 2008, 9:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2008, 4:04 PM EDT (20:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 27, 2008, 9:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2008, 7:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
All 96 counties
Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson 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, Lumpkin County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Murray County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk 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, Towns County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Union County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 50 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
- 1468 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS72 KFFC 262004 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 404 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-270415- /O.NEW.KFFC.WI.Y.0022.081027T1200Z-081028T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY... GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 404 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA AS A DRY COLD FRONT EXITS THE FORECAST AREA AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH. ALONG THE RIDGES...WINDS WILL BE HIGHER WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY REACHING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH MONDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS72 KFFC 270142 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 942 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-270900- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0022.081027T1200Z-081028T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY... GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 942 PM EDT SUN OCT 26 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA AS A DRY COLD FRONT EXITS THE FORECAST AREA AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE WEST. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH POSSIBLE. ALONG THE RIDGES...WINDS WILL BE HIGHER WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY REACHING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH MONDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS72 KFFC 270800 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 400 AM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-271600- /O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0022.081027T1300Z-081027T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY... GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 400 AM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS GEORGIA TODAY BRINGING STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. WIND SPEEDS WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 30 MPH. IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTH GEORGIA...WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 35 TO 40 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS72 KFFC 271552 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1152 AM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-272300- /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081027T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- HARALSON-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY... GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 1152 AM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED ACROSS GEORGIA BRINGING STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. WIND SPEEDS WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 30 MPH. IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTH GEORGIA...WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 35 TO 40 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS72 KFFC 271909 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 309 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>023-030>034-041>046-052>057-066>068-280500- /O.NEW.KFFC.FZ.W.0004.081028T0800Z-081028T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.FZ.A.0004.081029T0800Z-081029T1400Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081027T2300Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-HEARD- COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN 309 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR AREAS NORTH OF A LA GRANGE TO GAINESVILLE LINE... ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. A FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED ACROSS GEORGIA BRINGING STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. WIND SPEEDS WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 30 MPH. IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTH GEORGIA... WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 35 TO 40 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET TONIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MILES AN HOUR TONIGHT WILL BRING COLDER AIR ACROSS THE AREA. POCKETS OF 32 DEGREES OR BELOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF A LA GRANGE TO GAINESVILLE LINE. TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE SURFACE HIGH MOVES A LITTLE CLOSER AND WINDS DIMINISH TO NEAR 5 MILES AN HOUR ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR 32 DEGREES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND YOUNG TREES. $$ GAZ024-025-027-035>039-047>051-058>062-069>076-078>086-089>098- 102>113-280500- /O.NEW.KFFC.FZ.A.0004.081029T0800Z-081029T1400Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081027T2300Z/ BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM- HANCOCK-WARREN-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...COVINGTON...MILLEDGEVILLE... MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN... LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 309 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED ACROSS GEORGIA BRINGING STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. WIND SPEEDS WILL RANGE FROM 15 TO 25 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 30 MPH. IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTH GEORGIA... WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 35 TO 40 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET TONIGHT. TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE SURFACE HIGH MOVES A LITTLE CLOSER AND WINDS DIMINISH TO NEAR 5 MILES AN HOUR ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR 32 DEGREES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND YOUNG TREES. $$
000 WWUS72 KFFC 272255 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 655 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>023-030>034-041>046-052>057-066>068-280900- /O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081027T2300Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FZ.W.0004.081028T0800Z-081028T1400Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FZ.A.0004.081029T0800Z-081029T1400Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT- HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-HEARD- COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN 655 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY FOR AREAS NORTH OF A LA GRANGE TO GAINESVILLE LINE... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EDT TUESDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS GEORGIA EARLIER TODAY BRINGING STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. WITH SUNSET...WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING. IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTH GEORGIA...WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MILES AN HOUR TONIGHT WILL BRING COLDER AIR ACROSS THE AREA. POCKETS OF 32 DEGREES OR BELOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG AND NORTH OF A LA GRANGE TO GAINESVILLE LINE. TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE SURFACE HIGH MOVES A LITTLE CLOSER AND WINDS DIMINISH TO NEAR 5 MILES AN HOUR ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR 32 DEGREES. A FREEZE WARNING MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO THREATEN OUTDOOR PLANTS. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WARNED AREA ARE ADVISED TO HARVEST OR PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND YOUNG TREES. $$ GAZ024-025-027-035>039-047>051-058>062-069>076-078>086-089>098- 102>113-280900- /O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081027T2300Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.FZ.A.0004.081029T0800Z-081029T1400Z/ BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM- HANCOCK-WARREN-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON- GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS- WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY- MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER- SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER- MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...COVINGTON...MILLEDGEVILLE... MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN... LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 655 PM EDT MON OCT 27 2008 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A COLD FRONT MOVED ACROSS GEORGIA EARLIER TODAY BRINGING STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. WITH SUNSET...WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS TO 25 MPH THIS EVENING. IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTH GEORGIA...WIND GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. TUESDAY NIGHT AS THE SURFACE HIGH MOVES A LITTLE CLOSER AND WINDS DIMINISH TO NEAR 5 MILES AN HOUR ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TEMPERATURES WILL DROP TO NEAR 32 DEGREES. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A FREEZE EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THOSE WITH AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD MAKE PREPARATIONS TO PROTECT SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND YOUNG TREES. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 8:45 AM EDT | Red Flag Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more | 34 hr |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.