Severe Thunderstorm Warning 418, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 3, 2011, 4:49 PM EDT (20:49 UTC)

Expired

Jul 3, 2011, 5:30 PM EDT

In force

41 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Harris County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Troup County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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563 
WUUS52 KFFC 032049
SVRFFC
GAC145-199-285-032130-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0418.110703T2049Z-110703T2130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
449 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN HARRIS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHWESTERN MERIWETHER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHEASTERN TROUP COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT

* AT 441 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 CENTERED NEAR PINE    
  MOUNTAIN-CALLAWAY GARDENS...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. OTHER STRONG TO 
  SEVERE STORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HAMILTON...ALSO 
  MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO      
  HAMILTON...ROOSEVELT STATE PARK AND I-185 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 25
  AND 35.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3297 8495 3294 8479 3261 8486 3261 8509
      3264 8511 3267 8510 3269 8512
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 022DEG 5KT 3285 8491

$$

036 
WWUS52 KFFC 032113
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
513 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011

GAC199-285-032123-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0418.000000T0000Z-110703T2130Z/
TROUP GA-MERIWETHER GA-
513 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN MERIWETHER AND
SOUTHEASTERN TROUP COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND SEVERE WEATHER 
IS NO LONGER EXPECTED. HEAVY RAIN AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING WILL 
REMAIN POSSIBLE IN THE AREA THROUGH 530 PM EDT.

IF YOU SAW 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 3287 8501 3287 8497 3287 8485 3287 8481
      3261 8486 3261 8509 3264 8511 3267 8510
      3269 8512
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 022DEG 5KT 3264 8489

$$

GAC145-032130-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0418.000000T0000Z-110703T2130Z/
HARRIS GA-
513 PM EDT SUN JUL 3 2011

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR WESTERN HARRIS COUNTY...

AT 511 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS CENTERED NEAR 
CATAULA OR 6 MILES SOUTH OF HAMILTON...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
MULBERRY GROVE...GOAT ROCK LAKE AND LAKE HARDING.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3287 8501 3287 8497 3287 8485 3287 8481
      3261 8486 3261 8509 3264 8511 3267 8510
      3269 8512
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 022DEG 5KT 3264 8489

$$

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