Severe Thunderstorm Warning 375, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 24, 2011, 7:01 PM EDT (23:01 UTC)

Expired

Jun 24, 2011, 7:17 PM EDT

In force

16 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Carroll County, GA, Haralson County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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553 
WUUS52 KFFC 242301
SVRFFC
GAC045-143-242345-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0375.110624T2301Z-110624T2345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
701 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTH CENTRAL CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA
  HARALSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 745 PM EDT

* AT 656 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 
  BUCHANAN...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  WACO...BREMEN...TEMPLE AND VILLA RICA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! 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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN GEORGIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3380 8529 3389 8525 3386 8504 3381 8504
      3378 8491 3376 8490 3360 8491 3360 8493
      3372 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 286DEG 21KT 3378 8517

$$

332 
WWUS52 KFFC 242317
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
717 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011

GAC045-143-242326-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0375.000000T0000Z-110624T2345Z/
CARROLL GA-HARALSON GA-
717 PM EDT FRI JUN 24 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HARALSON AND NORTH CENTRAL
CARROLL COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED AND IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
SEVERE WEATHER. HOWEVER...STRONG GUSTY WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...VERY
HEAVY RAIN...AND SMALL HAIL ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

AT 715 PM EDT THE STORMS REACHED FROM AROUND VILLA RICA TO WACO 
AND TALLAPOOSA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

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 1000 PM EDT
FRIDAY EVENING FOR NORTHERN GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 3380 8529 3389 8525 3386 8504 3381 8504
      3378 8491 3376 8490 3360 8491 3360 8493
      3372 8531
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 286DEG 21KT 3377 8492 3375 8507
          3370 8524

$$

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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.