Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 1, 2012, 5:42 PM EDT (21:42 UTC)

Expired

Jul 1, 2012, 6:15 PM EDT

In force

33 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Bibb County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Houston County, GA, Peach County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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102 
WUUS52 KFFC 012142
SVRFFC
GAC021-079-153-225-012215-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0182.120701T2142Z-120701T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
542 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BIBB COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  EAST CENTRAL CRAWFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTH CENTRAL HOUSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTHEASTERN PEACH COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 541 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 BYRON...
  MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  SKIPPERTON...JACK BROWN ESTATES...LAKE TOBESOFKEE AND LIZELLA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 3258 8371 3275 8393 3290 8374 3274 8359
      3274 8360 3271 8360 3270 8361 3267 8360
TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 137DEG 6KT 3271 8370

$$

683 
WWUS52 KFFC 012202
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
602 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

GAC021-079-153-225-012215-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-120701T2215Z/
PEACH GA-BIBB GA-CRAWFORD GA-HOUSTON GA-
602 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL HOUSTON...EAST CENTRAL CRAWFORD...BIBB AND
NORTHEASTERN PEACH COUNTIES...

AT 600 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
SKIPPERTON...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO JACK
BROWN ESTATES...LAKE TOBESOFKEE AND LIZELLA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF ON OR NEAR LAKE TOBESOFKEE...GET OUT OF THE WATER IMMEDIATELY AND 
MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. 
REMEMBER...LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE AS FAR AS 15 MILES FROM THE PARENT 
THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE 
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW. DON'T BE CAUGHT ON 
THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM!

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 3258 8371 3275 8393 3290 8374 3274 8359
      3274 8360 3271 8360 3270 8361 3267 8360
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 137DEG 6KT 3273 8373

$$

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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.