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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Atlanta, GA

December 8, 20099 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this high wind warning at Dec 8, 2009, 3:28 PM EST for 9 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Dec 9, 2009, 6:00 AM EST. It was in force for 12 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
Dec 8, 2009, 3:28 PM EST (20:28 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 9, 2009, 6:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 9, 2009, 6:00 PM EST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA

Counties Dawson County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Murray County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, White County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:27 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, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 150 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 2009-12-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2009-12-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 187 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
489 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
187 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
264 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 082028
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
328 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009

GAZ005>009-013>016-090430-
/O.NEW.KFFC.HW.W.0005.091209T1100Z-091209T2300Z/
/O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-091209T1100Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
328 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THIS
ADVISORY AND WARNING ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA
MOUNTAINS.

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH GEORGIA
MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO A STRENGTHENING
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES. AN ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT WILL CROSS GEORGIA ON WEDNESDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY WEST
WINDS...AT TIMES UP TO 40 MPH...BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE MOUNTAINS. WITH SATURATED
SOILS FROM RAIN TONIGHT...TREES AND POWERLINES WILL BE DOWNED AT
LOWER WIND SPEEDS THAN MIGHT OTHERWISE BE NECESSARY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THESE WINDS MAY DOWN WEAKENED OR
SHALLOW ROOTED TREES AS WELL.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 45 MPH OR MORE COULD TOPPLE TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS
CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

GAZ003-004-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-090430-
/O.EXB.KFFC.WI.Y.0024.091209T1100Z-091209T2300Z/
CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-GORDON-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...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
328 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EST
WEDNESDAY...FOR ALL OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA EXCEPT THE
NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS.

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS AFTERNOON...IN
RESPONSE TO A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL
UNITED STATES. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL CROSS GEORGIA ON
WEDNESDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. WINDS OF 15-30 MPH WITH
OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED. WITH SATURATED SOILS
FROM RAIN TONIGHT...TREES AND POWERLINES WILL BE DOWNED AT LOWER
WIND SPEEDS THAN MIGHT OTHERWISE BE NECESSARY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THESE WINDS MAY DOWN WEAKENED OR
SHALLOW ROOTED TREES AS WELL.

&&

$$

GAZ001-002-011-090430-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-091209T2300Z/
DADE-WALKER-CHATTOOGA-
328 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY FOR THE
MOUNTAINS OF NORTHWEST GEORGIA.

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST
GEORGIA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO A
STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES.
AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL CROSS GEORGIA ON WEDNESDAY. STRONG
AND GUSTY WEST WINDS BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WITH SATURATED SOILS FROM RAIN TONIGHT...
TREES AND POWERLINES WILL BE DOWNED AT LOWER WIND SPEEDS THAN
MIGHT OTHERWISE BE NECESSARY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THESE WINDS MAY DOWN WEAKENED OR
SHALLOW ROOTED TREES AS WELL.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 090853
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
353 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009

GAZ005>009-013>016-091700-
/O.CON.KFFC.HW.W.0005.091209T1100Z-091209T2300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-091209T1100Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
353 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH GEORGIA
MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO A STRENGTHENING
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES. AN ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT WILL CROSS GEORGIA TODAY. STRONG AND GUSTY WEST
WINDS...AT TIMES UP TO 40 MPH...BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE MOUNTAINS. WITH SATURATED
SOILS FROM RAIN THIS MORNING...TREES AND POWERLINES WILL BE
DOWNED AT LOWER WIND SPEEDS THAN MIGHT OTHERWISE BE NECESSARY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THESE WINDS MAY DOWN WEAKENED OR
SHALLOW ROOTED TREES AS WELL.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 45 MPH OR MORE COULD TOPPLE TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS
CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

GAZ001-002-011-091700-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-091209T2300Z/
DADE-WALKER-CHATTOOGA-
353 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST
GEORGIA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS IN RESPONSE TO A
STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES.
AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL CROSS GEORGIA TODAY. STRONG AND
GUSTY WEST WINDS BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. WITH SATURATED SOILS FROM RAIN THIS MORNING... TREES
AND POWERLINES WILL BE DOWNED AT LOWER WIND SPEEDS THAN MIGHT
OTHERWISE BE NECESSARY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THESE WINDS MAY DOWN WEAKENED OR
SHALLOW ROOTED TREES AS WELL.

&&

$$

GAZ003-004-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-091700-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0024.091209T1100Z-091209T2300Z/
CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-GORDON-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...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
353 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS AFTERNOON...IN
RESPONSE TO A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE CENTRAL
UNITED STATES. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL CROSS GEORGIA ON
WEDNESDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY WEST WINDS BEHIND THIS FRONT WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. WINDS OF 15-30 MPH WITH
OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED. WITH SATURATED SOILS FROM
RAIN THIS MORNING...TREES AND POWERLINES WILL BE DOWNED AT LOWER
WIND SPEEDS THAN MIGHT OTHERWISE BE NECESSARY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THESE WINDS MAY DOWN WEAKENED OR
SHALLOW ROOTED TREES AS WELL.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 092100
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
400 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

GAZ005>009-013>016-092300-
/O.CON.KFFC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-091209T2300Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
400 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING. A COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER
THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THE
TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ALLOW WINDY CONDITIONS TO PERSIST
ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA INTO THE EVENING. ALTHOUGH BREEZY CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT...EXPECT THE WINDS TO DIMINISH
BELOW WARNING CRITERIA DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THEREFORE
THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL LIKELY BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM
EST THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 35 MPH OR GUSTS OF
45 MPH OR MORE COULD TOPPLE TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL AS CAUSE
PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-092300-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-091209T2300Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-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...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 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. A
COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD OVER THE REGION
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THE TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL ALLOW BREEZY CONDITIONS TO PERSIST ACROSS NORTH AND
CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH THE EVENING. ALTHOUGH BREEZY CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...EXPECT THE WINDS TO DIMINISH BELOW
ADVISORY CRITERIA DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THEREFORE THE
WIND ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. THESE WINDS MAY DOWN WEAKENED OR
SHALLOW ROOTED TREES AS WELL.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS72 KFFC 092300
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
600 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

GAZ005>009-013>016-100000-
/O.EXP.KFFC.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-091209T2300Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
600 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH
BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT... THE WINDS HAVE
STARTED TO DIMINISH BELOW WARNING CRITERIA AND EXPECT THIS TREND
TO CONTINUE THIS EVENING. THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL
BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING.


$$

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-100000-
/O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-091209T2300Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-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...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
600 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH
BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT... THE WINDS HAVE STARTED
TO DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND THIS TREND IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE THIS EVENING. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED
TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 8, 4:36 AM ESTWind AdvisoryFFCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more37 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.