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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

September 21, 2011Laurens County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Sep 21, 2011, 5:57 PM EDT for Laurens 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 21, 2011, 5:57 PM EDT (21:57 UTC)
Expired: Sep 21, 2011, 6:30 PM EDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA

County Laurens County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 21, 2:06 PM EDT, 3 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 21, 2:06 PM EDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 21, 5:37 PM EDT, 20 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 21, 3:05 PM EDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 21, 4:36 PM EDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 21, 5:57 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 20, 8:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris, Heard, Troup	40 min
Sep 20, 9:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris, Troup	38 min
Sep 20, 9:31 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Glascock, Hancock	44 min
Sep 20, 9:52 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris, Troup	23 min
Sep 20, 10:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris	66 min
Sep 20, 11:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris, Muscogee, Talbot	58 min
Sep 21, 12:49 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Harris, Muscogee, Talbot	56 min
Sep 21, 4:28 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Meriwether	62 min
Sep 21, 6:23 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jones, Putnam	52 min
Sep 21, 7:13 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Putnam	62 min
Sep 21, 8:26 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jones, Putnam	49 min
Sep 21, 9:21 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jones	54 min
Sep 21, 3:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Montgomery, Toombs	40 min
Sep 21, 4:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Treutlen	39 min
Sep 21, 6:26 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dodge, Laurens	49 min
Sep 21, 7:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Washington	48 min

Nearby

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.