Severe Thunderstorm Warning 441, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 12, 2011, 3:32 PM EDT (19:32 UTC)

Expired

Jul 12, 2011, 4:02 PM EDT

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Fulton County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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743 
WUUS52 KFFC 121932
SVRFFC
GAC121-122015-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0441.110712T1932Z-110712T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
332 PM EDT TUE JUL 12 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 415 PM EDT

* AT 331 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
  MIDTOWN...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  ATLANTA...GRANT PARK-ZOO ATLANTA...HAPEVILLE...EAST POINT AND
  COLLEGE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3385 8443 3384 8435 3365 8435 3364 8445
      3365 8446 3363 8446 3364 8463
TIME...MOT...LOC 1933Z 020DEG 6KT 3377 8441

$$

373 
WWUS52 KFFC 122002
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
402 PM EDT TUE JUL 12 2011

GAC121-122011-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0441.000000T0000Z-110712T2015Z/
FULTON GA-
402 PM EDT TUE JUL 12 2011

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED AND IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 
SEVERE WEATHER. HOWEVER...STRONG GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH... HEAVY 
RAIN...AND PEA SIZED HAIL ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

AT 402 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THE WEAKENED STORM WAS NORTH OF 
BOLTON IN CENTRAL FULTON COUNTY AND DRIFTING NORTHWEST AT 5 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.

LAT...LON 3385 8443 3384 8435 3365 8435 3364 8445
      3365 8446 3363 8446 3364 8463
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 152DEG 4KT 3384 8442

$$

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

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.