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Wind Advisory 28, NWS Atlanta, GA

December 10, 200896 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this wind advisory at Dec 10, 2008, 4:23 PM EST for 96 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Dec 11, 2008, 7:00 AM EST. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 10, 2008, 4:23 PM EST (21:23 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 11, 2008, 7:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 12, 2008, 9:03 AM EST
In force
26 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 21:26 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, 9.4 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2008-12-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 4 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2008-12-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 388 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
4 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-24 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
552 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
388 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
447 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS72 KFFC 102123
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
423 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

GAZ001>005-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>046-048-052>058-066>071-
078>082-089>095-102>106-111000-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.081211T1200Z-081212T0700Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-HARALSON-
CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-
LAMAR-MONROE-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
MARIETTA...ATLANTA...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...
GRIFFIN...MACON...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...
CORDELE
423 PM EST WED DEC 10 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 2 AM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THURSDAY TO 2 AM EST
FRIDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS GENERALLY ALONG
AND WEST OF A LINE FROM DALTON...TO LAWRENCEVILLE...TO THOMASTON...
TO CORDELE FOR THURSDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING.

A DEEP UPPER LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT...LOCATED IN THE DEEP
SOUTH THIS EVENING...WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST THURSDAY. A
STRONG LOW-LEVEL JET WILL PRECEDE THIS SYSTEM EARLY THURSDAY ACROSS
WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE STATE. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY THURSDAY IN
WEST GEORGIA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MID PART OF THE
DAY...BUT BY AFTERNOON THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WEST
GEORGIA AND BRING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30
MPH TO THESE SAME AREAS.

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. BECAUSE OF SATURATED GROUND...SOME TREES AND
POTENTIALLY POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

$$

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6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 110903
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
403 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

GAZ001>005-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>046-048-052>058-066>071-
078>082-089>095-102>106-111715-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.081211T1200Z-081212T0700Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-HARALSON-
CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-
LAMAR-MONROE-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
MARIETTA...ATLANTA...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...
GRIFFIN...MACON...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...
CORDELE
403 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM
EST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM
EST FRIDAY GENERALLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM DALTON...TO
LAWRENCEVILLE...TO THOMASTON...TO CORDELE.

A DEEP UPPER LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT...LOCATED IN THE DEEP
SOUTH THIS MORNING...WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TODAY. A
STRONG LOW-LEVEL JET WILL PRECEDE THIS SYSTEM EARLY TODAY ACROSS
WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE STATE. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY TODAY IN WEST
GEORGIA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE MID PART OF THE DAY...BUT
BY THIS AFTERNOON THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS WEST
GEORGIA AND BRING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30
MPH TO THESE SAME AREAS.

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. BECAUSE OF SATURATED GROUND...SOME TREES AND
POTENTIALLY POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 111443
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
943 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

GAZ049>051-059>062-072>076-083>086-096>098-107>113-112245-
/O.EXA.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-081212T0700Z/
MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-JONES-
BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-
EMANUEL-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-
WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEDGEVILLE...SWAINSBORO...DUBLIN...
VIDALIA
943 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY FOR 
PORTIONS OF EAST-CENTRAL GEORGIA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS GENERALLY SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM DALTON TO
LAWRENCEVILLE TO COVINGTON TO THOMSON.

A DEEP UPPER LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT...LOCATED IN THE DEEP
SOUTH THIS MORNING...WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TODAY. A
STRONG LOW-LEVEL JET WILL PRECEDE THIS SYSTEM ACROSS WEST AND
CENTRAL SECTIONS OF THE STATE. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY TODAY IN WEST
GEORGIA. BY THIS AFTERNOON THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS
GEORGIA AND BRING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30
MPH TO THESE SAME AREAS.

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. BECAUSE OF SATURATED GROUND...SOME TREES AND
POTENTIALLY POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

$$

GAZ001>005-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>046-048-052>058-066>071-
078>082-089>095-102>106-112245-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-081212T0700Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-HARALSON-
CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-
LAMAR-MONROE-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
MARIETTA...ATLANTA...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...
GRIFFIN...MACON...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...
CORDELE
943 AM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY FOR WEST GEORGIA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS GENERALLY SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM DALTON TO
LAWRENCEVILLE TO COVINGTON TO THOMSON.

A DEEP UPPER LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT...LOCATED IN THE DEEP
SOUTH THIS MORNING...WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST TODAY. A
STRONG LOW-LEVEL JET WILL PRECEDE THIS SYSTEM ACROSS WEST AND
CENTRAL SECTIONS OF THE STATE. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY TODAY IN WEST
GEORGIA. BY THIS AFTERNOON THE STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS
GEORGIA AND BRING NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30
MPH TO THESE SAME AREAS.

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. BECAUSE OF SATURATED GROUND...SOME TREES AND
POTENTIALLY POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 112019
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
319 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

GAZ006>009-014>016-022>025-027-034>039-047-120430-
/O.EXB.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.081212T0000Z-081212T1200Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-
JACKSON-MADISON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
WALTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND...GAINESVILLE...
LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS
319 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
FRIDAY...FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A DEEP UPPER LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT...WILL SWEEP TO THE
NORTHWEST OF GEORGIA OVERNIGHT. GUSTY WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL FOLLOW A COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH THE STATE THIS EVENING.
AS THE LOW MOVES AWAY AND STRENGTHENS...A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT
WILL ALLOW FOR NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH
ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA OVERNIGHT.

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. BECAUSE OF SATURATED GROUND...SOME TREES AND
POTENTIALLY POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

$$

GAZ001>005-011>013-019>021-030>033-041>046-048>062-066>076-
078>086-089>098-102>113-120430-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-081212T1200Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-HARALSON-
CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-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...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
MARIETTA...ATLANTA...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...
GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...
WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
319 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY FOR NORTH
AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

DEEP UPPER LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT...WILL SWEEP TO THE
NORTHWEST OF GEORGIA OVERNIGHT. GUSTY WEST AND NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL FOLLOW A COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH THE STATE THIS EVENING.
AS THE LOW MOVES AWAY AND STRENGTHENS...A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT
WILL ALLOW FOR NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
MPH ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA OVERNIGHT.

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. BECAUSE OF SATURATED GROUND...SOME TREES AND
POTENTIALLY POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 120202
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
902 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-121000-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-081212T1200Z/
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
902 PM EST THU DEC 11 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY FOR MOST
OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

A DEEP UPPER LOW AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WERE SWEEPING THROUGH
THE STATE FROM THE WEST TONIGHT. GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WERE SPREADING ACROSS
THE STATE FROM THE WEST AND SOUTH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT REMAIN 15 TO 20 MPH
THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT...WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS.

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. BECAUSE OF SATURATED GROUND...SOME TREES AND
POTENTIALLY POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

$$

19
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 120810
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
310 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

GAZ056-058>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-120915-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-081212T1200Z/
SPALDING-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...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...
SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...
AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
310 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA SOUTH OF A LINE FROM
AROUND NEWNAN TO WASHINGTON.

WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GUSTY THROUGH THIS MORNING...AROUND 10 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25MPH...BUT SHOULD REMAIN BELOW WIND
ADVISORY LEVELS.


$$

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>055-057-121615-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-081212T1800Z/
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-
HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND...
ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...
LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY
310 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
FOR NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM NEWNAN TO
WASHINGTON. 

A DEEP UPPER LEVEL LOW SWEPT THROUGH THE STATE OVERNIGHT. GUSTY
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 
OVER 35 MPH HAVE SPREAD ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH GEORGIA...ESPECIALLY
THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. WINDS WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THE MORNING.

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. BECAUSE OF THE SATURATED GROUND...SOME TREES...AND
POTENTIALLY POWER LINES...MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. 

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 121403
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
903 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>055-057-121515-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-081212T1800Z/
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-
HENRY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND...
ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...
LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...
DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY
903 AM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY. 

WINDS ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN AREAS HAVE SUBSIDED FROM
EARLIER LEVELS. WHILE GUSTY WINDS MAY OCCUR THIS MORNING...WIND
GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 25 MPH.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 10, 4:25 AM ESTFlash Flood WatchFFCBanks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga and 30 more6 hr
Dec 10, 5:22 AM ESTTornado WarningFFCChattooga38 min
Dec 10, 5:53 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningFFCChattooga, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Murray and 2 more6 hr
Dec 10, 7:39 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHaralson, Paulding, Polk33 min
Dec 10, 7:59 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCarroll34 min
Dec 10, 8:15 AM ESTHigh Wind WarningFFCFannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White3 hr
Dec 10, 9:46 AM ESTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDeKalb, Henry, Rockdale29 min
Dec 10, 10:11 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCDade6 hr
Dec 10, 10:49 AM ESTFlood WatchFFCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more28 hr
Dec 10, 2:30 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningFFCForsyth, Fulton31 hr
Dec 10, 3:03 PM ESTTornado WarningFFCWilkinson27 min
Dec 10, 5:30 PM ESTTornado WarningFFCEmanuel, Treutlen28 min
Dec 10, 5:58 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningFFCForsyth4 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Georgia, 2008Every wind advisory in 2008

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.