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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

September 5, 2011Towns County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Sep 5, 2011, 6:57 PM EDT for Towns County, Georgia. It was in force for 33 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: Sep 5, 2011, 6:57 PM EDT (22:57 UTC)
Expired: Sep 5, 2011, 7:30 PM EDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA

County Towns County, GA

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 183 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 279 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -5 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 471 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 167 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 228 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.3
Supercell composite: 3.0

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The text

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

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 5, 4:16 PM EDT, 2 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 5, 4:16 PM EDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 5, 4:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
458 PM EDT MON SEP 5 2011

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-062100-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
458 PM EDT MON SEP 5 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF
NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT.

.SYNOPSIS...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LEE WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEAST THROUGH TONIGHT AS A
COLD FRONT APPROACHES NORTH GEORGIA.

.PRIMARY HAZARDS...
THE PRIMARY HAZARDS WILL BE HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED TORNADOES ACROSS
NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. THE MOST LIKELY AREA FOR HEAVY RAIN
WILL BE NORTH OF A LINE FROM LAGRANGE TO EATONTON TO WASHINGTON.

.DISCUSSION...
THE EFFECTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION LEE WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD
NORTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTH GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT WITH
DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE AND MODERATE TO STRONG LOW LEVEL SHEAR.
WITH THE TROPICAL ATMOSPHERE IN PLACE...RAINFALL WILL BE HEAVY AT
TIMES. NORTH AND PORTIONS OF CENTRAL GEORGIA WILL RECEIVE AN
ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL WHICH WILL RESULT IN INCREASING
RUNOFF AND POSSIBLE FLOODING ON CREEKS AND STREAMS. INSTABILITY IS
NOT EXPECTED TO BE HIGH...HOWEVER THE INCREASING LOW LEVEL SHEAR
WILL MAKE ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY...EXCEPT THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED FOR THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTH AND
CENTRAL GEORGIA.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 5, 6:25 PM EDT, 32 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 5, 6:35 PM EDT, 22 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 5, 6:45 PM EDT, 12 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
645 PM EDT MON SEP 05 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1145 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG ROCKY FACE              34.80N 85.03W
09/05/2011                   WHITFIELD          GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ONE TREE DOWN.

1145 AM     NON-TSTM WND DMG VARNELL                 34.90N 84.97W
09/05/2011                   WHITFIELD          GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ONE TREE DOWN.

1230 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 NW TEMPLE             33.76N 85.07W
09/05/2011                   HARALSON           GA   911 CALL CENTER

            HARALSON COUNTY 911 RELAYED A REPORT OF AT LEAST HALF A
            DOZEN DOWNED TREES.

0235 PM     TORNADO          WINSTON                 33.73N 84.83W
09/05/2011                   DOUGLAS            GA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AMATEUR RADIO RELAYED A REPORT FROM A TRAINED SPOTTER OF
            A TORNADO NEAR WINSTON.

0238 PM     TSTM WND DMG     MULBERRY GROVE          32.66N 84.96W
09/05/2011                   HARRIS             GA   911 CALL CENTER

            HARRIS COUNTY RELAYED REPORTS OF 3 DOWNED TREES IN
            MULBERRY GROVE.

0245 PM     TORNADO          POWDER SPRINGS          33.86N 84.68W
09/05/2011                   COBB               GA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AMATEUR RADIO RELAYED TRAINED SPOTTER REPORT OF TORNADO
            IN THE MACKLIN WOODS AREA OF POWDER SPRINGS.

0313 PM     TORNADO          1 W WOODSTOCK           34.10N 84.54W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            *** 1 INJ *** CHEROKEE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
            RELAYED REPORTS DAMAGE ALONG A LINE FROM THE
            COBB-CHEROKEE LINE WEST OF WOODSTOCK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE
            ENTIRE COUNTY ENTERING PICKENS COUNTY. 1 CONFIRMED INJURY
            AND DAMAGE TO MULTIPLE STRUCTURES ALONG ITS PATH. SEVERAL
            ROADS ARE STILL CLOSED DUE TO DEBRIS BLOCKAGE.

0313 PM     TORNADO          1 W WOODSTOCK           34.10N 84.54W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHEROKEE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELAYED A LAW

            ENFORCEMENT REPORT OF A TORNADO 1 MILE WEST OF WOODSTOCK.

0315 PM     TORNADO          WOODSTOCK               34.10N 84.52W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN WOODSTOCK. TREES WERE
            DOWNED ONTO 2 HOUSES...SHINGLES TAKEN OFF ROOFS...AND
            TOWNLAKE PARKWAY WAS BLOCKED BY NUMEROUS TREES.

0319 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 W HOLLY SPRINGS       34.17N 84.52W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   AMATEUR RADIO

            AMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORTS OF MULTIPLE DOWNED TREES IN
            THE AREA OF BASCOM AND CARMEL ROADS WEST OF INTERSTATE
            575 IN CHEROKEE COUNTY.

0321 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SW HOLLY SPRINGS      34.16N 84.51W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CHEROKEE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELAYED A REPORT OF
            DAMAGE ALONG SIXES ROAD NEAR HOLLY SPRINGS.

0330 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CANTON                  34.24N 84.49W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS SEVERAL TREES DOWNED ALONG RIVER ESTATES
            PKWY.

0330 PM     FLASH FLOOD      TRENTON                 34.87N 85.51W
09/05/2011                   DADE               GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SOME CREEKS WERE BEGINNING TO OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS AND
            CAUSE PORTIONS OF ROADS TO BE FLOODED. A HOUSE NEAR
            GEORGIA HIGHWAY 136 WAS SURROUNDED BY FLOOD WATERS FROM
            GULCH CREEK.

0330 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FORT OGLETHORPE         34.95N 85.26W
09/05/2011                   CATOOSA            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            THE BLACK BRANCH WAS FLOODING THE PARKING LOT OF THE
            BATTLEWOOD APARTMENTS OFF FANT DRIVE. SOME EVACUATIONS
            WERE OCCURRING AS THE WATER LEVEL WAS REACHING THE STEPS
            OF SOME OF THE APARTMENTS.

0330 PM     FLASH FLOOD      CHICKAMAUGA             34.87N 85.29W
09/05/2011                   WALKER             GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            SEVERAL CREEKS IN THE NORTH HALF OF WALKER COUNTY WERE
            BEGINNING TO OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS AND AFFECT FLOOD PRONE
            AREAS OF ROADS.

0331 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 NE CANTON             34.25N 84.48W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CHEROKEE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELAYED REPORTS OF
            MAJOR DAMAGE IN NE CANTON AS TORNADO CROSSED HWY 20.

0335 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CANTON                  34.24N 84.49W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTED SEVERAL TREES DOWN ON WEDGEWOOD FALLS
            DRIVE. POWER LINES WERE ALSO DOWNED.

0338 PM     TSTM WND DMG     ACWORTH                 34.07N 84.68W
09/05/2011                   COBB               GA   911 CALL CENTER

            COBB COUNTY 911 RELAYED REPORTS OF 3-4 DOWNED TREES.

0347 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CLEM                    33.53N 85.01W
09/05/2011                   CARROLL            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CARROLL COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELAYED REPORTS OF
            3-4 DOWNED TREES IN THE COUNTY.

0348 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BALL GROUND             34.34N 84.38W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTED 20 TREES DOWNED...CANAPY AND AWNING OFF
            HOUSE...ROOF OFF BARN AND SHED...AND CRUSHED VEHICLES AND
            FENCES.

0350 PM     TSTM WND DMG     1 S TATE                34.40N 84.38W
09/05/2011                   PICKENS            GA   911 CALL CENTER

            NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE COUNTY. 2
            HOUSES DAMAGED ALONG MARBLE HILL CHURCH ROAD SOUTH OF
            TATE.

0351 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 E TATE                34.42N 84.33W
09/05/2011                   PICKENS            GA   AMATEUR RADIO

            AMATEUR RADIO RELAYED REPORTS OF MULTIPLE TREES DOWN
            ALONG HWY 53.

0400 PM     TSTM WND DMG     CANTON                  34.24N 84.49W
09/05/2011                   CHEROKEE           GA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN. A
            HOUSE HAD A TREE DOWNED ONTO IT ALONG MCRAY DRIVE.

0402 PM     TSTM WND DMG     POSTELL                 32.91N 83.52W
09/05/2011                   JONES              GA   911 CALL CENTER

            JONES COUNTY 911 RELAYED REPORTS OF 5 DOWNED TREES AND
            4-5 DOWNED POWERLINES IN THE TIME FROM 400 PM TO 600 PM.

0405 PM     TSTM WND DMG     GADDISTOWN              34.71N 84.08W
09/05/2011                   UNION              GA   911 CALL CENTER

            UNION COUNTY 911 RELAYED A REPORT OF A DOWNED TREE.

0410 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 S CARTECAY            34.55N 84.38W
09/05/2011                   GILMER             GA   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ONE TREE BLOWN ON BURNT MOUNTAIN ROAD...ONE TREE DOWN ON
            CLEAR CREEK ROAD AND ONE TREE DOWN ON BIG CREEK ROAD.

0420 PM     TSTM WND DMG     4 SSW JASPER            34.41N 84.46W
09/05/2011                   PICKENS            GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            PICKENS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELAYED REPORTS OF 3
            CLOSED ROADS DUE TO NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES.
            POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE.

0420 PM     TSTM WND DMG     COLUMBUS                32.46N 84.99W
09/05/2011                   MUSCOGEE           GA   911 CALL CENTER

            MUSCOGEE COUNTY 911 RELAYED REPORTS OF SEVERAL DOWNED
            TREES AND LINES.

0425 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     FAYETTEVILLE            33.45N 84.45W
09/05/2011                   FAYETTE            GA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD OVER DOWNTOWN
            FAYETTEVILLE.

0428 PM     TSTM WND DMG     HIRAM                   33.88N 84.76W
09/05/2011                   PAULDING           GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            PAULDING COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELAYED REPORTS OF
            SEVERAL DOWNED TREES.

0435 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     BUCKHEAD                33.57N 83.36W
09/05/2011                   MORGAN             GA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MORGAN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED NEAR BUCKHEAD
            IN MORGAN COUNTY. DETAILS VAGUE.

0440 PM     TSTM WND DMG     NIMBLEWILL              34.56N 84.14W
09/05/2011                   LUMPKIN            GA   911 CALL CENTER

            LUMPKIN COUNTY 911 RELAYED REPORTS OF 1-2 DOWNED TREES.

0446 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 WNW CASSVILLE         34.26N 84.90W
09/05/2011                   BARTOW             GA   911 CALL CENTER

            BARTOW COUNTY 911 RELAYED REPORTS OF OVER A DOZEN DOWNED
            TREES IN THE COUNTY SO FAR THROUGH THE EVENT.

0456 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 S ARNOLDSVILLE        33.87N 83.22W
09/05/2011                   OGLETHORPE         GA   PUBLIC

            OGLETHORPE COUNTY 911 RELAYED PUBLIC REPORTS OF A FUNNEL
            CLOUD NEAR WOLFSKIN ROAD.

0511 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     2 NNE WRAYSWOOD         33.72N 83.30W
09/05/2011                   GREENE             GA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            GREENE COUNTY 911 RELAYED A REPORT FROM A DNR AGENT OF A
            FUNNEL CLOUD ON HWY 15 NEAR WARD ROAD.

0525 PM     TSTM WND DMG     COMER                   34.06N 83.13W
09/05/2011                   MADISON            GA   911 CALL CENTER

            MADISON COUNTY 911 RELAYED REPORTS OF 2 DOWNED TREES IN
            COMER ALONG HWY 72.

&&

RGARCIA

Special weather statement, Sep 5, 6:57 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
657 PM EDT MON SEP 5 2011

GAZ009-016-052330-
657 PM EDT MON SEP 5 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 50 MPH WINDS IN WHITE AND TOWNS
COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM EDT...

AT 655 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER BLUE MOUNTAIN SHELTER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
40 MPH.

THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AS IT
MOVES ACROSS WHITE AND TOWNS COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT. SOME
LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE ANNA RUBY FALLS...BLUE
MOUNTAIN SHELTER...BRASSTOWN BALD...YOUNG HARRIS...MOUNTAIN
SCENE...HIAWASSEE...MACEDONIA...PLUM ORCHARD GAP SHELTER...TITUS AND
TATE CITY. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3498 8354 3494 8356 3488 8365 3482 8365
      3480 8367 3479 8366 3473 8369 3478 8380
      3482 8378 3487 8381 3490 8381 3490 8385
      3492 8387 3499 8383 3500 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 203DEG 36KT 3486 8374

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 5, 12:21 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	FFC	Dade	59 hr
Sep 5, 12:22 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Carroll, Haralson, Paulding	23 min
Sep 5, 12:39 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Troup	36 min
Sep 5, 1:14 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Heard, Troup	20 min
Sep 5, 1:44 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Carroll, Coweta	31 min
Sep 5, 1:55 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Douglas	35 min
Sep 5, 2:10 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Carroll, Heard	35 min
Sep 5, 2:19 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Harris, Muscogee	41 min
Sep 5, 2:27 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Cobb, Paulding	48 min
Sep 5, 2:48 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	Catoosa, Dade, Walker	6 hr
Sep 5, 2:48 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Cherokee	42 min
Sep 5, 2:56 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Heard, Troup	34 min
Sep 5, 2:58 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Harris, Meriwether, Troup	39 min
Sep 5, 3:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bleckley, Pulaski	30 min
Sep 5, 3:18 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Carroll, Coweta, Heard	42 min
Sep 5, 3:20 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bleckley, Houston, Pulaski, Twiggs	25 min
Sep 5, 3:23 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Coweta, Meriwether	37 min
Sep 5, 3:26 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Paulding	34 min
Sep 5, 3:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Telfair, Wheeler	33 min
Sep 5, 3:29 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Cherokee, Pickens	31 min
Sep 5, 3:46 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Cherokee, Pickens	44 min
Sep 5, 3:50 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Coweta, Fayette	40 min
Sep 5, 3:57 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Paulding	48 min
Sep 5, 4:01 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Dawson, Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Pickens, Union	44 min
Sep 5, 4:16 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Morgan, Oconee	29 min
Sep 5, 4:24 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Carroll, Coweta, Douglas, Fulton	36 min
Sep 5, 4:28 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton, Henry	47 min
Sep 5, 4:34 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Jefferson	20 min
Sep 5, 4:35 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Paulding	40 min
Sep 5, 4:41 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Greene, Morgan, Oconee	49 min
Sep 5, 4:43 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Clarke, Oconee, Oglethorpe	47 min
Sep 5, 4:49 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Cobb, Douglas, Fulton	41 min
Sep 5, 4:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Crawford	48 min
Sep 5, 5:02 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Crawford	18 min
Sep 5, 5:16 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Cherokee, Dawson, Pickens	44 min
Sep 5, 5:16 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Madison	44 min
Sep 5, 5:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cobb	30 min
Sep 5, 6:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gwinnett, Hall	41 min
Sep 5, 6:07 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	FFC	Jasper, Jones, Putnam	24 min
Sep 5, 7:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cherokee	39 min

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Special Weather Statements in Georgia, 2011 Every special weather statement in 2011

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.