Severe Thunderstorm Warning 462, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 8, 2011, 6:39 PM EDT (22:39 UTC)

Expired

Aug 8, 2011, 7:15 PM EDT

In force

36 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

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

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 10 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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751 
WUUS52 KFFC 082239
SVRFFC
GAC021-169-289-319-082315-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0462.110808T2239Z-110808T2315Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHEASTERN JONES COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  TWIGGS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  WEST CENTRAL WILKINSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 715 PM EDT

* AT 638 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 9 MILES
  NORTHWEST OF JEFFERSONVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  FITZPATRICK...MYRICKS MILL...RIPLEY...MARION AND DISTRICT PATH.

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 3279 8318 3257 8338 3275 8360 3293 8343
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 306DEG 21KT 3280 8340

$$

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.