Severe Thunderstorm Warning 167, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 13, 2012, 8:06 PM EDT (00:06 UTC)

Expired

Jun 13, 2012, 8:45 PM EDT

In force

39 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Clayton County, GA, Fayette County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 21 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

756 
WUUS52 KFFC 140006
SVRFFC
GAC063-113-140045-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0167.120614T0006Z-120614T0045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
806 PM EDT WED JUN 13 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL CLAYTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 845 PM EDT

* AT 803 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 NEAR
  JONESBORO...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  RIVERDALE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE
ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR 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. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG GAWX.

&&

LAT...LON 3353 8451 3359 8438 3350 8432 3343 8441
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 064DEG 5KT 3354 8439

$$

624 
WWUS52 KFFC 140037
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
837 PM EDT WED JUN 13 2012

GAC063-113-140046-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0167.000000T0000Z-120614T0045Z/
FAYETTE GA-CLAYTON GA-
837 PM EDT WED JUN 13 2012

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL CLAYTON AND
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES EXPIRES AT 845 PM EDT...

AT 831 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR 
KENWOOD...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH. THIS STORM WAS ALSO 
WEAKENING...AND AN ADDITIONAL FOR THIS STORM IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT 
THIS TIME.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR 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. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG GAWX.

LAT...LON 3353 8451 3359 8438 3350 8432 3343 8441
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 064DEG 5KT 3352 8443

$$

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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.