Severe Thunderstorm Warning 393, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 26, 2011, 6:51 PM EDT (22:51 UTC)

Expired

Jun 26, 2011, 7:30 PM EDT

In force

39 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Clayton County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Henry County, GA, Spalding County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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882 
WUUS52 KFFC 262251
SVRFFC
GAC063-077-113-121-151-255-262330-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0393.110626T2251Z-110626T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
651 PM EDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTH CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  HENRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SPALDING COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 647 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED
  HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM EAST POINT TO TYRONE...MORELAND AND 
  GRANTVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  SHARPSBURG...HARTSFIELD-JACKSON AIRPORT...HAPEVILLE...PEACHTREE
  CITY...TURIN...RIVERDALE...FOREST PARK...FAYETTEVILLE...LAKE
  CITY...MORROW...JONESBORO...SENOIA...WOOLSEY...LOVEJOY...
  STOCKBRIDGE...BROOKS...HAMPTON...SUNNY SIDE...MCDONOUGH...ORCHARD
  HILL...GRIFFIN AND LOCUST GROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM MAY OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF ANY RAIN OR
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

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 900 PM EDT SUNDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHERN GEORGIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3351 8472 3377 8452 3371 8435 3365 8435
      3363 8424 3365 8419 3356 8413 3354 8405
      3350 8403 3348 8395 3345 8393 3330 8410
      3318 8413 3319 8437 3321 8440 3319 8449
      3322 8451 3323 8466 3322 8493 3330 8497
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 275DEG 37KT 3372 8440 3350 8452
          3332 8468 3328 8489

$$

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.