Severe Thunderstorm Warning 460, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 8, 2011, 6:19 PM EDT (22:19 UTC)

Expired

Aug 8, 2011, 6:45 PM EDT

In force

26 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Jones County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS52 KFFC 082219
SVRFFC
GAC169-289-319-082245-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0460.110808T2219Z-110808T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
619 PM EDT MON AUG 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN JONES COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTH CENTRAL TWIGGS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTHWESTERN WILKINSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 614 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 GRAY...
  MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  JAMES...POSTELL...GREENBERRY CROSSROADS...GRISWOLDVILLE AND
  MOUNTAIN SPRINGS.

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 3294 8362 3304 8352 3292 8332 3279 8343
TIME...MOT...LOC 2219Z 309DEG 18KT 3295 8350

$$

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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.