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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 292, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 10, 2011Webster County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 2011, 6:50 PM EDT for Webster County, Georgia. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 10, 2011, 6:50 PM EDT (22:50 UTC)
Expired
Jun 10, 2011, 7:14 PM EDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Webster County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 153 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 2011-06-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 492 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 2011-06-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -1 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
492 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-164 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1277 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
5 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
61 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.

631 
WUUS52 KFFC 102250
SVRFFC
GAC307-102330-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0292.110610T2250Z-110610T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
650 PM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 645 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WESTON...
  MOVING WEST AT 5 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 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 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 3192 8462 3206 8464 3213 8446 3193 8444
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 068DEG 4KT 3196 8461

$$
1 follow-up statement
457 
WWUS52 KFFC 102314
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
714 PM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011

GAC307-102324-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0292.000000T0000Z-110610T2330Z/
WEBSTER GA-
714 PM EDT FRI JUN 10 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN WEBSTER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAS MOVED OUT OF SOUTHERN WEBSTER COUNTY AND 
SEVERE WEATHER IS NO LONGER EXPECTED.

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 3192 8462 3206 8464 3213 8446 3193 8444
TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 068DEG 4KT 3195 8464

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 9, 8:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCoweta15 min
Jun 9, 9:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCoweta27 min
Jun 10, 5:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCTaylor39 min
Jun 10, 7:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCSumter31 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2011Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2011

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.