Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2009
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 361, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 22, 2009, 4:57 PM EDT for Dodge County, Telfair County, Wheeler County, Georgia. It was in force for 22 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2009, 4:57 PM EDT (20:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2009, 5:19 PM EDT
- In force
- 22 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Dodge County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Wheeler County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:59 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 5:05 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Lumber City, GA | AT LEAST A DOZEN TREES DOWN IN LUMBER CITY...BETWEEN LUMBER CITY AND JACKSONVILLE...AND IN SCOTLAND. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched one storm report to this severe thunderstorm warning; the first came 8 minutes after it went out.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 3:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 200 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
- 1523 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -87 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1270 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 37 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.9
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WUUS52 KFFC 222057
SVRFFC
GAC091-271-309-222130-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0361.090622T2057Z-090622T2130Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
457 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN DODGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
TELFAIR COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTHERN WHEELER COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 530 PM EDT
* AT 457 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZED
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM EAST OF SCOTLAND TO NORTHEAST OF
JACKSONVILLE TO RHINE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
LUMBER CITY AND JACKSONVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT
UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.
&&
LAT...LON 3185 8318 3187 8318 3192 8320 3196 8328
3207 8328 3209 8299 3219 8274 3213 8263
3202 8259 3197 8254 3193 8259 3190 8270
3178 8287 3177 8302
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 302DEG 27KT 3206 8270 3187 8285
3193 8326
$$2 follow-up statements
000
WWUS52 KFFC 222110
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
510 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009
GAC091-271-309-222130-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0361.000000T0000Z-090622T2130Z/
TELFAIR GA-WHEELER GA-DODGE GA-
510 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN DODGE...SOUTHERN WHEELER AND TELFAIR COUNTIES...
AT 506 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY
SIZED HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM SPRING HILL TO 6 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF LUMBER CITY TO JACKSONVILLE TO TEMPERANCE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30
MPH.
THE LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY
RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT
UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT MONDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHERN GEORGIA. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH ALSO
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT MONDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN
GEORGIA.
&&
LAT...LON 3185 8318 3192 8320 3196 8326 3206 8328
3209 8281 3207 8270 3193 8260 3190 8270
3178 8287 3177 8296 3178 8298 3177 8302
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 302DEG 27KT 3201 8261 3184 8270
3177 8290 3181 8316
$$
31/16000
WWUS52 KFFC 222119
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
519 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009
GAC091-271-309-222128-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0361.000000T0000Z-090622T2130Z/
TELFAIR GA-WHEELER GA-DODGE GA-
519 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN DODGE...SOUTHERN
WHEELER AND TELFAIR COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE WEAKENED AND IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
SEVERE WEATHER IN DODGE...WHEELER OR TELFAIR COUNTIES. HOWEVER...
STRONG GUSTY WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...VERY HEAVY RAIN...AND SMALL HAIL
ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS AS THE MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN
WHEELER AND TELFAIR COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT.
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...LARGE HAIL OR SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...WAIT
UNTIL AFTER THE STORM HAS PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.
LAT...LON 3185 8318 3192 8320 3196 8326 3206 8328
3209 8281 3207 8270 3193 8260 3190 8270
3178 8287 3177 8296 3178 8298 3177 8302
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 302DEG 27KT 3198 8255 3181 8264
3174 8284 3178 8310
$$What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 22, 2:43 PM EDT, 2 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 2:43 PM EDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 243 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 .SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/... POSITIONS OF UPPER HIGH OVER LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND UPPER LOW OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST HAS LEFT US IN NORTH-NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT...ALLOWING IMPULSES BETWEEN THE TWO SYSTEMS TO TRACK RIGHT OVER OUR AREA. WITH THIS...INCREASING CAPES TO OVER 3000 J/KG...AND WEAK BOUNDARY SITTING ACROSS THE AREA...CANNOT RULE OUT THE POSSIBILITY OF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON. LAPSE RATES AND LEVELS OF DRY VS. MOIST AIR ON 12Z KFFC SOUNDING INDICATE THAT DAMAGING WINDS WOULD BE THE MAIN THREAT... BUT WITH MORNING INVERSIONS RIGHT AT 0C AND -20C AND SOME WEAK COOLING ALOFT AS THE UPPER LOW SPINS OVER THE OCEAN...CANNOT RULE OUT THE POSSIBILITY OF LARGE HAIL AS WELL ESPECIALLY AS THE INTERMITTENT IMPULSES MOVE OVER THE AREA. RIDGE/TROUGH AMPLITUDE WILL INCREASE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO... PUSHING THE FLOW EVEN MORE NORTHERLY (AN ANOMALY FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR). THIS WILL BEGIN PUSHING THE POPS A LITTLE MORE TO THE WEST AND EVENTUALLY FURTHER SOUTH BY WEDNESDAY AS A GENERAL SURFACE WEAKNESS DEVELOPS OVER THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. IN GENERAL...CANNOT RULE OUT POPS JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE THROUGH THE SHORT TERM BUT HAVE BACKED OFF A BIT LATE WEDNESDAY AS UPPER RIDGE BUILDS IN TOWARD THE LOWER APPALACHIANS AND TROUGH AXIS PUSHES SOUTH TOWARD FLORIDA. CONTINUED TO TAKE A BIAS-ADJUSTED MAV/MET BLEND FOR TEMPERATURES...LEANING TOWARD THE MET AS MAV HAS BEEN MUCH TOO COOL THE LAST SEVERAL NIGHTS. .LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/... RIDGE AXIS BEGINS BUILDING BACK IN FOR THE BEGINNING OF THE EXTENDING...BRINGING WEAK NORTHWESTERLY FLOW BACK TO THE AREA. UPPER TROUGH PUSHES A WEEK FRONT THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST ON FRIDAY...INCREASING POPS AND THUNDER CHANCES. THIS WEAK FRONT PUSHES OUT BY SATURDAY BUT WE ARE LEFT WITH VERY WEAK FLOW ALOFT THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND. NOT A WHOLE LOT OF AGREEMENT ON THE FINAL DETAILS OF THE EXTENDED BETWEEN THE GFS/ECMWF/UKMET FOR THE END OF THE EXTENDED THOUGH THEY SEEM TO HINT AT ANOTHER UPPER LOW ROTATING AROUND THE HIGH AND POSSIBLY BRINGING ANOTHER WEAK FRONT INTO THE REGION BY THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. NO MAJOR CHANGES TO TEMPERATURES ON THE HORIZON. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 71 93 69 93 69 / 40 20 10 20 10 ATLANTA 74 91 72 92 72 / 40 20 10 20 10 BLAIRSVILLE 68 89 64 87 63 / 40 20 10 20 10 CARTERSVILLE 72 93 66 92 65 / 40 20 10 20 10 COLUMBUS 75 95 74 95 74 / 40 30 10 20 10 GAINESVILLE 72 92 70 91 70 / 40 20 10 20 10 MACON 72 95 70 95 71 / 40 20 10 20 10 ROME 73 93 68 92 66 / 40 20 10 20 10 PEACHTREE CITY 71 93 65 94 67 / 40 20 10 20 10 VIDALIA 72 96 69 96 71 / 30 20 10 20 10 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BALDWIN...BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BUTTS... CARROLL...CATOOSA...CHATTOOGA...CHEROKEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON... COBB...COWETA...DADE...DAWSON...DEKALB...DOUGLAS...FANNIN... FAYETTE...FLOYD...FORSYTH...GILMER...GLASCOCK...GORDON... GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL...HANCOCK...HARALSON...HEARD...HENRY... JACKSON...JASPER...JEFFERSON...JONES...LAMAR...LUMPKIN... MADISON...MERIWETHER...MONROE...MORGAN...MURRAY...NEWTON...NORTH FULTON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...PAULDING...PICKENS...PIKE... POLK...PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SOUTH FULTON...SPALDING... TALIAFERRO...TOWNS...TROUP...UNION...UPSON...WALKER...WALTON... WARREN...WASHINGTON...WHITE...WHITFIELD...WILKES. && TDP
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 4:25 PM EDT, 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 425 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-230945- 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- 425 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A FEW OF THESE STORMS WILL BE SEVERE. .SYNOPSIS... THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE THAT WAS OVER THE REGION THIS PAST WEEKEND WILL BE SHIFTING WESTWARD THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS WILL PUT MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA IN A NORTH FLOW ALLOWING WEAK IMPULSES TO MOVE ACROSS THE REGION. THESE IMPULSES WILL AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. .PRIMARY HAZARDS... THE PRIMARY HAZARD FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. SOME LARGE HAIL IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. .DISCUSSION... THE ATMOSPHERE HAS BECOME UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH CAPES NEAR 2500 AND LIFTED INDEX VALUES OF -3 TO -6. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT COULD PRODUCE STRONG DAMAGING DOWNBURST WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY...MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA. 31/16
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 4:16 PM EDT, 41 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 416 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 GAZ006-007-222100- 416 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR PEA SIZED HAIL AND 40 MPH WINDS IN GILMER AND FANNIN COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM EDT... AT 415 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER COHUTTA WILDERNESS...MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS GILMER AND FANNIN COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE COHUTTA WILDERNESS...JONES MILL... HIGDON...COLWELL...MOUNTAINTOWN...CHERRY LOG...ELLIJAY...EAST ELLIJAY AND PISGAH. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
Local storm report, Jun 22, 4:21 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
421 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0200 PM TSTM WND DMG WORTHVILLE 33.39N 83.92W
06/22/2009 BUTTS GA EMERGENCY MNGR
THIRTY TO FOURTY TREES DOWN BETWEEN HENRY COUNTY AND LAKE
JACKSON. SEVERAL TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN NEAR HIGHWAY
36 AND BARNETTS RIDGE ROAD. A TREE FELL ON A HOUSE ON HAM
ROAD AND CAUSED MAJOR DAMAGE. FOUR OTHER HOUSES WERE
MODERATELY DAMAGED AND TWO WERE SEVERELY DAMAGED.
&&
JLFSpecial weather statement, Jun 22, 4:24 PM EDT, 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 424 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 GAZ048-059-222115- 424 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN JASPER AND NEWTON COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM EDT... AT 424 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER STARRSVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS JASPER AND NEWTON COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE BRICK STORE...STARRSVILLE...NEWBORN... MANSFIELD...NORTH ALCOVY...STEWART...FARRAR...TURTLE COVE...EUDORA... CALVIN...SHADY DALE...MONTICELLO...PIEDMONT AND MCELHENEYS CROSSROADS. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 4:47 PM EDT, 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 447 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 GAZ059-060-072-073-222130- 447 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR PEA SIZED HAIL AND 50 MPH WINDS IN JONES...BALDWIN...PUTNAM AND JASPER COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM EDT... AT 446 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER CALVIN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS JONES...BALDWIN...PUTNAM AND JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE CALVIN...EUDORA...TURTLE COVE...NORTH ALCOVY...MONTICELLO...ADGATEVILLE...PIEDMONT... HILLSBORO...ROUND OAK...STANFORDVILLE...ETHRIDGE...RESSEAUS CROSSROADS...BRADLEY...BLOUNTSVILLE AND GRAY. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 4:50 PM EDT, 7 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 450 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 GAZ025-035>037-049-050-222130- 450 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR PEA SIZED HAIL AND 35 MPH WINDS IN GREENE...MORGAN...OCONEE...CLARKE...BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM EDT... AT 449 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER BEAR CREEK RESERVOIR...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS GREENE...MORGAN...OCONEE...CLARKE...BARROW AND JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE WESTGATE PARK...STATHAM...BOGART...BEAR CREEK RESERVOIR...OCONEE HEIGHTS...BEECHWOOD HILLS...ATHENS...EASTVILLE...STATE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF GEORGIA...WHITEHALL...NORTH HIGH SHOALS...WATKINSVILLE... BISHOP...BARNETT SHOALS AND BOSTWICK. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
Special weather statement, Jun 22, 4:57 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 457 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 GAZ049-050-060-061-222145- 457 PM EDT MON JUN 22 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR PEA SIZED HAIL AND 35 MPH WINDS IN HANCOCK...PUTNAM...GREENE AND MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM EDT... AT 457 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER CAREY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS HANCOCK...PUTNAM...GREENE AND MORGAN COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE VEAZEY...CAREY... GREENSBORO...PARKS MILL...SWORDS...PHOENIX...REYNOLDS PLANTATION... LIBERTY...ROCKVILLE...SHOULDERBONE AND OCONEE SPRINGS PARK. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 3:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Twiggs, Wilkinson | 43 min |
| Jun 22, 3:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Houston, Twiggs | 49 min |
| Jun 22, 3:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett | 48 min |
| Jun 22, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Gordon, Pickens | 43 min |
| Jun 22, 3:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Dodge, Laurens, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 41 min |
| Jun 22, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Dodge, Dooly, Houston, Pulaski | 24 min |
| Jun 22, 4:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb, Fulton | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 4:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Laurens, Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler | 39 min |
| Jun 22, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Wilcox | 48 min |
| Jun 22, 4:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Pulaski | 26 min |
| Jun 22, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Henry, Newton, Rockdale | 52 min |
| Jun 22, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Putnam | 45 min |
| Jun 22, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Jasper, Jones | 44 min |
| Jun 22, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Washington | 48 min |
| Jun 22, 5:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel | 47 min |
| Jun 22, 5:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Hancock, Washington | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Monroe, Peach | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 6:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Johnson, Washington | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Wilkinson | 27 min |
| Jun 22, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Montgomery, Toombs, Treutlen | 26 min |
| Jun 22, 6:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Laurens, Wilkinson | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 6:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Houston, Macon, Peach, Pulaski | 39 min |
| Jun 22, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Glascock, Jefferson | 44 min |
| Jun 22, 7:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Houston, Pulaski, Wilcox | 29 min |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.