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Heat Advisory 5, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this heat advisory at Aug 2, 2011, 4:11 AM EDT for 88 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Aug 2, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 56 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2011, 4:11 AM EDT (08:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 2, 2011, 12:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 56 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
All 88 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, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton 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, 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, 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, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:16 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 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 53 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
- 1766 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1276 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 24 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
640 WWUS72 KFFC 020811 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 411 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 107 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S. AS A RESULT...HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 107 DEGREES TODAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA. GAZ074-076-078>086-089>098-102>113-030000- /O.NEW.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.110802T1600Z-110804T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-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...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 411 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 107 BY THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT MOST OF THE DAY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...HIGH TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WORKING OUTDOORS AND/OR THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER...THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
10 follow-up statements
382 WWUS72 KFFC 021330 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 930 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...WARM TEMPERATURES AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 DEGREES TODAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA. GAZ074-076-078>086-089>098-102>113-030300- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.110802T1600Z-110804T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-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...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 930 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 108 THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT MOST OF THE DAY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...WARM TEMPERATURES AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WORKING OUTDOORS AND THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
514 WWUS72 KFFC 022010 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 410 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...WARM TEMPERATURES AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 DEGREES TODAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY... MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA. GAZ074-076-078>086-089>098-102>113-030415- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110804T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-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...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 410 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 108 THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT MOST OF THE DAY TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...WARM TEMPERATURES AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WORKING OUTDOORS AND THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
778 WWUS72 KFFC 030225 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1025 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA ON WEDNESDAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WHICH WILL NOT BRING MUCH RELIEF TO CENTRAL GEORGIA. HOT TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY COMBINED WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 DEGREES ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA. GAZ074-076-078>086-089>098-102>113-031030- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110804T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-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...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 1025 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 105. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...WARM TEMPERATURES AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WORKING OUTDOORS AND THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
603 WWUS72 KFFC 030231 CCA NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1029 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 ON WEDNESDAY EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR TONIGHT WHICH WILL NOT BRING MUCH RELIEF TO CENTRAL GEORGIA. HOT TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY COMBINED WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 DEGREES ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS CENTRAL GEORGIA. GAZ074-076-078>086-089>098-102>113-031045- /O.COR.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110804T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-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...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 1029 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 105 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER OVERNIGHT LOWS TONIGHT WILL DROP ONLY INTO THE MID AND UPPER 70S WITH SOME AREAS SEEING LOWER 80S FOR OVERNIGHT LOWS. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. * IMPACTS...WARM TEMPERATURES AND HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WORKING OUTDOORS AND THOSE WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
647 WWUS72 KFFC 030832 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 432 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY AND THURSDAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY AND IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 DEGREES. NOT MUCH RELIEF OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY FALL INTO UPPER 70S OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. ALTHOUGH RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE ON THURSDAY...HEAT INDICES MAY STILL REACH AS HIGH A 110 DEGREES...CONTINUING THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION. GAZ001>005-011-012-019>021-030>039-041>062-066>073-075-040015- /O.EXB.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD- BARTOW-CHEROKEE-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-GLASCOCK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE... MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON... DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON... NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE 432 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 106 TODAY AND 108 ON THURSDAY. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT MOST OF THE DAY TODAY AND THURSDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER...THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$ GAZ074-076-078>086-089>098-102>113-040015- /O.EXT.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ WASHINGTON-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...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 432 AM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 110. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT MOST OF THE DAY TODAY AND THURSDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER...THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
218 WWUS72 KFFC 031922 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 322 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY AND THURSDAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY AND IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 DEGREES. NOT MUCH RELIEF OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY FALL INTO THE MID AND UPPER 70S OVER MUCH OF THE AREA. ALTHOUGH RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE ON THURSDAY...HEAT INDICES MAY STILL REACH AS HIGH A 110 DEGREES...CONTINUING THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION. GAZ022>025-027-040330- /O.EXA.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GAINESVILLE 322 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 105. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT MOST OF THE DAY TODAY AND THURSDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER...THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. IN A HEAT WAVE...KEEPING YOUR COOL WILL KEEP YOU HEALTHY. PEOPLE AND ANIMALS SHOULD STAY INDOORS. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AIR CONDITIONING...GO TO THE MALL OR THE LIBRARY OR A COMMUNITY RELIEF SHELTER. REEMMBER TO DRINK MORE FLUIDS...BUT AVOID ALCOHOL OR HIGH SUGAR DRINKS. WHEN GOING OUT...WEAR LIGHT CLOTHING AND NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS IN HOT WEATHER...TAKE STEPS TO STAY COOL AND HEALTHY. CUT DOWN ON EXERCISE AND OTHER HARD TASKS. DRINK TWO TO FOUR GLASSES OF COOL...NON-ALCOHOLIC FLUIDS EVERY HOUR. REST OFTEN IN SHADY AREAS. WEAR LIGHT CLOTHING AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE SUN WITHA WIDE BRIMMED HAT...SUNGLASSES AND SUNSCREEN SPF 15 OR HIGHER. && $$ GAZ001>005-011-012-019>021-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-040330- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD- BARTOW-CHEROKEE-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... 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 322 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 110. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT MOST OF THE DAY TODAY AND THURSDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
169 WWUS72 KFFC 040213 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1013 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS TONIGHT WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 ON THURSDAY EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...AND HOT TEMPERATURES EXPECTED AGAIN ON THURSDAY. WHEN COMBINED WITH THE HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 105 TO 111 DEGREES THURSDAY AFTERNOON...CONTINUING THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION. GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-041015- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-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 1013 PM EDT WED AUG 3 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THURSDAY... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...105 TO 111 THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER OVERNIGHT LOWS TONIGHT WILL DROP ONLY INTO THE MID AND UPPER 70S WITH SOME AREAS SEEING LOWER 80S FOR OVERNIGHT LOWS. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS ON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
251 WWUS72 KFFC 040736 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 336 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY AND IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 108 DEGREES. THESE AREAS MAY BE MORE ISOLATED TODAY AS THE HEAT WILL BE INTERRUPTED AT TIMES BY PASSING THUNDERSTORMS. NONETHELESS...ENOUGH AREAS WILL SEE HIGH HEAT INDICE VALUES TO WARRANT KEEPING THE ADVISORY. GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-050000- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-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 336 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 108. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT THE ENTIRE DAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
025 WWUS72 KFFC 041527 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1127 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY AND IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES. THESE AREAS MAY BE MORE ISOLATED TODAY AS THE HEAT WILL BE INTERRUPTED AT TIMES BY PASSING THUNDERSTORMS. NONETHELESS... ENOUGH AREAS WILL SEE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES TO WARRANT KEEPING THE ADVISORY. GAZ001>005-011-012-019>023-030>034-041>045-052>055-066-067-041630- /O.CAN.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD- BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON- GWINNETT-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-HEARD- COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-TROUP-MERIWETHER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE... GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...CARROLLTON... DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY 1127 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS CANCELLED THE HEAT ADVISORY FOR NORTHWEST GEORGIA INCLUDING THE ATLANTA METRO AREA. PREVIOUS SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA...AS WELL AS EXTENDED CLOUD COVER ARE CAUSING THE TEMPERATURES TO WARM MORE SLOWLY TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE 90 TO 95 RANGE ARE EXPECTED SO HEAT INDICES WILL BE AROUND 100. THIS VALUE IS LOWER THAN THE THRESHOLD FOR A HEAT ADVISORY...BUT VERY HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. $$ GAZ024-025-027-035>039-046>051-056>062-068>076-078>086-089>098- 102>113-042330- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-SPALDING-HENRY- BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-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...ATHENS...CONYERS...COVINGTON... GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS... WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA 1127 AM EDT THU AUG 4 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...105 TO 110. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT THE ENTIRE DAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
353 WWUS72 KFFC 042016 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 416 PM EDT THU AUG 4 2011 ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN FRIDAY... AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE CONTINUES TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES. AS A RESULT...HOT TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN FRIDAY. IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES. THESE AREAS MAY BE MORE ISOLATED FRIDAY AS THE HEAT WILL BE INTERRUPTED AT TIMES BY PASSING THUNDERSTORMS. NONETHELESS... ENOUGH AREAS WILL SEE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES TO WARRANT KEEPING THE ADVISORY. GAZ038-039-050-051-060>062-071>076-080>086-089>098-102>113-050430- /O.NEW.KFFC.HT.Y.0006.110805T1500Z-110806T0000Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ OGLETHORPE-WILKES-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-MONROE- JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-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...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO... COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS... CORDELE...VIDALIA 416 PM EDT THU AUG 4 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY. * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 107. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT THE ENTIRE DAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$ GAZ024-025-027-035>037-046>049-056>059-068>070-078-079-050000- /O.CON.KFFC.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110805T0000Z/ BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON- MORGAN-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-HARRIS-TALBOT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CONYERS...COVINGTON...GRIFFIN 416 PM EDT THU AUG 4 2011 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * HEAT INDEX VALUES...UP TO 108. * TIMING...ALTHOUGH OPPRESSIVE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT THE ENTIRE DAY...THE MOST EXTREME HEAT WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * IMPACTS...PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THIS HEAT CAN BE DANGEROUS IF THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF DANGEROUS HEAT IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AT LEAST 105 DEGREES AND VERY WARM OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM AND STAY OUT OF DIRECT SUNSHINE. REMEMBER... THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...AND PEOPLE WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK IN EXTREME HEAT. FRIENDS...RELATIVES... AND NEIGHBORS SHOULD CHECK ON PEOPLE WHO MAY BE AT RISK. NEVER LEAVE ANY PERSONS...ESPECIALLY INFANTS OR YOUNG CHILDREN...OR ANIMALS IN A CLOSED...PARKED VEHICLE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 911. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Aug 2, 3:04 AM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 2, 3:04 AM EDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 304 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 .SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY/... ...HEAT INDICES AROUND 105 TO THE SOUTH TODAY... EVER PERSISTENT SURFACE TROUGH NOW EXTENDS FROM SOUTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH COLUMBUS AND INTO CENTRAL ALABAMA. ISOLATED ACTIVITY ON MONDAY WAS LARGELY INDEPENDENT OF THE INFLUENCES OF THIS TROUGH WITH STORMS CONFINED TO NORTH GEORGIA PRIMARILY. A MORE IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THE REGIONAL SURFACE ANALYSIS IS THE CURRENT DEWPOINT PLOT WHICH SHOWS VALUES MUCH HIGHER THAN MODELS HAD PROJECTED FOR THIS TIME OF NIGHT. THIS TREND COULD HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPLICATIONS ON BOTH THE POP AND HEAT INDICE FORECASTS FOR TODAY. MODELS HAVE BEEN INSISTENT ON A PRIMARILY DRY FORECAST FOR TODAY...ESPECIALLY THE GFS AND ECMWF. LOOKING AT THE GFS BUFR SOUNDINGS...CAPE ONLY GETS TO 500 J/KG WHILE PRECIPITABLE WATER REMAINS VERY MARGINAL TO SUPPORT CONVECTION. CLOSER ANALYSIS HOWEVER SHOWS IT IS USING A DEWPOINT IN THE LOWER 60S FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND I AM STILL NOT CONVINCED WE WILL MIX THAT LOW. MODIFIED SOUNDING SHOWS CAPE MORE IN THE 1000 J/KG CATEGORY WHICH COULD SUPPORT ISOLATED STORMS. FOR NOW...WILL GO WITH SILENT 10 POPS FOR CONSISTENCY SAKE MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE BUT COULD SEE THE NEED FOR SLIGHT CHANCE POPS SHOULD LOWER DEWPOINTS NOT MATERIALIZE. OTHER ISSUE FOR TODAY ARE THE EXPECTED HEAT INDICES. GRANTED IT IS A BORDERLINE SITUATION BASED ON MODEL DEWPOINT PROJECTIONS BUT AS MENTIONED...NOT SURE I COMPLETELY BUY OFF ON THEM. WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S...COULD STILL SEE PROBLEMS OVER THE SOUTHERN TIER AND GIVEN THE FACT THAT WED LOOKS TO BE EVEN WARMER...HAVE CHOSEN TO ISSUE ADVISORY FOR THE PERIOD OF THE NEXT TWO DAYS. NO POPS ANTICIPATED WED...BUT THERE WILL BE A FRONT APPROACHING LATE IN THE PERIOD WITH A DYING MCS LIKELY IMPACTING NORTHERN SECTIONS AFTER 00Z THU. INDICATIONS FROM BOTH THE GFS AND NAM12 ARE THAT FRONT AND ASSOCIATED MOISTURE WILL SAG INTO NORTH AND CENTRAL GA ON THU WITH A POTENT DISTURBANCE DESCENDING THE EASTERN SIDE OF MI LEVEL RIDGE. ALTHOUGH NOT ESPECIALLY COLD BY ANY MEANS...500 TEMPS DO DECREASE TO -6.5C WHICH SHOULD SUPPORT DEEPER CONVECTION. WILL INCREASE POPS FOR THIS TIME PERIOD TO HIGH CHANCE CATEGORY. .LONG TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/... FRONT LOOKS TO STALL OVER THE AREA AND WITH HEIGHTS FALLING ALOFT...RAIN CHANCES WILL BE INCREASED OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. COULD SEE SOME MARGINAL DRYING FROM THE NORTH EARLY NEXT WEEK AS HIGH BRIDGES NORTH OF THE AREA AND MOISTURE IS SHUNTED SOUTHWARD. && AVIATION... 06Z UPDATE... A SOMEWHAT SIMPLER FORECAST TODAY THAN YESTERDAY...BUT SOME CONCERN FOR ISOLD AFTERNOON CONVECTION. MAIN ISSUE...NOT EXPECTING LOW CLOUDS THIS MORNING...AS SFC FLOW IS CALM OR LIGHT SW...WITH DENSE CI DESK FROM UPSTREAM CONVECTION. OTHERWISE...VFR CIGS AND ONLY BRIEF MVFR BR AT THE USUAL SPOTS 10Z-13Z. GFS/NAM HINT AT POSSIBLE AFTERNOON CONVECTION ALONG-S OF I-20. HRR/ECMWF GENERALLY DRY. FOR NOW...HAVE LEFT CB OUT OF TAF EXCEPT FOR CSG...WHERE BETTER CONFIDENCE FOR ISOLD AFTERNOON CONVECTION. WILL RE-EVALUATE CB POTENTIAL FOR THE 12Z TAF. FOR WIND...VERY WEAK HIGH PRESSURE PARKED OVER THE AREA...WILL DRIFT S-SE DURING THE DAY. WINDS CALM/VRB03KT...TRENDING TOWARD W-SW 4-7KTS 15Z-00Z...THEN CALM AGAIN. //ATL CONFIDENCE...06Z UPDATE... HIGH CONFIDENCE ON VFR CIG AND VSBY. HIGH CONFIDENCE IN W-SW WIND 5-7KTS AFT 14Z. MEDIUM CONFIDENCE IN NO TSRA POTENTIAL TODAY. 19 && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 100 70 102 74 / 10 5 0 5 ATLANTA 95 77 98 76 / 10 5 0 5 BLAIRSVILLE 91 66 90 70 / 10 0 0 10 CARTERSVILLE 97 67 98 71 / 10 0 0 10 COLUMBUS 99 76 100 78 / 10 10 0 5 GAINESVILLE 97 73 96 77 / 10 5 0 5 MACON 98 74 100 76 / 10 10 5 5 ROME 98 68 97 72 / 10 0 0 10 PEACHTREE CITY 96 71 97 73 / 10 5 0 0 VIDALIA 97 75 98 78 / 10 10 10 5 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BIBB...BLECKLEY...CHATTAHOOCHEE...CRAWFORD... CRISP...DODGE...DOOLY...EMANUEL...HARRIS...HOUSTON...JEFFERSON... JOHNSON...LAURENS...MACON...MARION...MONTGOMERY...MUSCOGEE... PEACH...PULASKI...SCHLEY...STEWART...SUMTER...TALBOT...TAYLOR... TELFAIR...TOOMBS...TREUTLEN...TWIGGS...WASHINGTON...WEBSTER... WHEELER...WILCOX...WILKINSON. && DEESE
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 2, 12:42 AM EDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1230 AM EDT MON AUG 1 2011 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-021000- 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- 1230 AM EDT TUE AUG 2 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...REST OF TONIGHT...MONDAY NIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SYNOPSIS... A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS THROUGH THE WEEK. WEAK SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WAS BUILDING SOUTHWARD FROM THE TENNESSEE VALLEY INTO GEORGIA. THE AIR MASS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS HIGH WAS DRIER AND MORE STABLE THAN THAT WHICH HAS BEEN OVER THE AREA FOR THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME FOR TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA THURSDAY AND ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. 19
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