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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 26, 2011Wheeler County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 26, 2011, 5:13 PM EDT for Wheeler County, Georgia. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 26, 2011, 5:13 PM EDT (21:13 UTC)
Expired
Jun 26, 2011, 5:45 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA

County Wheeler County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 193 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2011-06-26Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1375 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2011-06-26The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1375 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-38 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
831 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
3 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
16 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

437 
WWUS82 KFFC 262113
SPSFFC

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
513 PM EDT SUN JUN 26 2011

GAZ110-111-262145-
513 PM EDT SUN JUN 26 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR DIME SIZED HAIL IN WHEELER AND
TELFAIR COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM EDT...

AT 512 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER JORDAN...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.

THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DIME SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS
WHEELER AND TELFAIR COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN
THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE JORDAN...SPRING HILL...TOWNS...
SCOTLAND AND LUMBER CITY. BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF
WATER ON ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3195 8289 3218 8275 3214 8262 3208 8262
      3208 8261 3206 8262 3205 8260 3204 8261
      3203 8260 3201 8259 3192 8262 3192 8267
      3189 8271
TIME...MOT...LOC 2114Z 021DEG 7KT 3207 8269

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 26, 11:07 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCWalker23 min
Jun 26, 12:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga29 min
Jun 26, 2:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMarion30 min
Jun 26, 2:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPolk14 min
Jun 26, 3:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCForsyth, Hall24 min
Jun 26, 3:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMacon, Schley, Taylor37 min
Jun 26, 3:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHall28 min
Jun 26, 3:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSumter24 min
Jun 26, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHall20 min
Jun 26, 3:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHall28 min
Jun 26, 3:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel36 min
Jun 26, 3:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDade50 min
Jun 26, 3:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHarris, Muscogee33 min
Jun 26, 4:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSumter15 min
Jun 26, 4:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSumter37 min
Jun 26, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks32 min
Jun 26, 4:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHarris35 min
Jun 26, 4:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel28 min
Jun 26, 4:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa, Chattooga, Floyd, Walker, Whitfield54 min
Jun 26, 4:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp23 min
Jun 26, 5:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHarris29 min
Jun 26, 5:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCChattooga, Floyd, Gordon37 min
Jun 26, 5:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp33 min
Jun 26, 5:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBartow, Floyd, Gordon, Murray, Polk, Walker and 1 more42 min
Jun 26, 5:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTroup25 min
Jun 26, 5:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp37 min
Jun 26, 5:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTelfair, Wheeler36 min
Jun 26, 5:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHarris24 min
Jun 26, 5:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCarroll, Haralson37 min
Jun 26, 5:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHarris, Troup49 min
Jun 26, 6:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Paulding, Pickens45 min
Jun 26, 6:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMeriwether, Pike27 min
Jun 26, 6:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCFannin, Gilmer, Murray39 min
Jun 26, 6:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMarion36 min
Jun 26, 6:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFulton33 min
Jun 26, 6:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHall31 min
Jun 26, 6:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMeriwether, Pike, Upson44 min
Jun 26, 6:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCoweta, Douglas, Fulton, Heard, Troup40 min
Jun 26, 6:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCarroll31 min
Jun 26, 6:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCherokee, Cobb, Dawson, DeKalb, Forsyth, Fulton and 2 more40 min
Jun 26, 6:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin, Hall, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White62 min
Jun 26, 6:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJackson31 min
Jun 26, 6:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMarion26 min
Jun 26, 6:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClayton, Coweta, Fayette, Fulton, Henry, Spalding39 min
Jun 26, 6:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMarion53 min
Jun 26, 6:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrawford35 min
Jun 26, 6:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMeriwether, Pike, Upson32 min
Jun 26, 7:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTroup25 min
Jun 26, 7:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens36 min
Jun 26, 7:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBarrow, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Rockdale, Walton35 min
Jun 26, 7:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts, Clayton, Fayette, Henry, Lamar, Newton and 3 more50 min
Jun 26, 7:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHarris, Muscogee31 min
Jun 26, 7:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCButts, Lamar, Monroe, Pike, Spalding44 min
Jun 26, 7:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrawford, Marion, Taylor28 min
Jun 26, 7:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks, Barrow, Clarke, Hall, Jackson, Morgan and 4 more50 min
Jun 26, 7:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJasper31 min
Jun 26, 7:50 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBibb40 min
Jun 26, 7:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCrawford, Taylor30 min

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Sources

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.