Severe Thunderstorm Warning 186, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 1, 2012, 5:54 PM EDT (21:54 UTC)

Expired

Jul 1, 2012, 6:45 PM EDT

In force

51 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Butts County, GA, Henry County, GA, Spalding County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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621 
WUUS52 KFFC 012154
SVRFFC
GAC035-151-255-012245-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0186.120701T2154Z-120701T2245Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN BUTTS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTH CENTRAL HENRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTHEASTERN SPALDING COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 550 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 LOCUST
  GROVE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  MCKIBBEN AND INDIAN SPRINGS STATE PARK.

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 3331 8428 3341 8417 3324 8391 3320 8393
      3320 8413
TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 304DEG 8KT 3333 8413

$$

712 
WWUS52 KFFC 012223
SVSFFC

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

GAC035-012233-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0186.000000T0000Z-120701T2245Z/
BUTTS GA-
623 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN BUTTS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

IF YOU SAW 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 3341 8417 3333 8404 3331 8406 3332 8407
      3330 8408 3330 8410 3328 8409 3325 8412
      3320 8413 3331 8428
TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 281DEG 5KT 3325 8414

$$

GAC151-255-012245-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0186.000000T0000Z-120701T2245Z/
SPALDING GA-HENRY GA-
623 PM EDT SUN JUL 1 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL HENRY AND NORTHEASTERN SPALDING COUNTIES...

AT 620 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
WALKER MILL...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LOCUST
GROVE.

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 3341 8417 3333 8404 3331 8406 3332 8407
      3330 8408 3330 8410 3328 8409 3325 8412
      3320 8413 3331 8428
TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 281DEG 5KT 3325 8414

$$

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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.