Severe Thunderstorm Warning 474, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 9, 2011, 6:20 PM EDT (22:20 UTC)

Expired

Aug 9, 2011, 6:45 PM EDT

In force

25 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Toombs County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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978 
WUUS52 KFFC 092220
SVRFFC
GAC279-092245-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0474.110809T2220Z-110809T2245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
620 PM EDT TUE AUG 9 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN TOOMBS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 619 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 7 MILES SOUTH
  OF SANTA CLAUS...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  JOHNSON CORNER...PONDEROSA...NEW BRANCH AND OHOOPEE.

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 3192 8226 3193 8228 3193 8233 3194 8238
      3195 8239 3195 8240 3197 8248 3202 8248
      3222 8230 3219 8218 3191 8222
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 280DEG 15KT 3207 8231

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