Severe Thunderstorm Warning 244, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 6, 2012, 6:52 PM EDT (22:52 UTC)

Expired

Jul 6, 2012, 7:30 PM EDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Bleckley County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS52 KFFC 062252
SVRFFC
GAC023-175-289-319-062330-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0244.120706T2252Z-120706T2330Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
652 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN BLECKLEY COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTHWESTERN LAURENS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  EAST CENTRAL TWIGGS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTH CENTRAL WILKINSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 648 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED
  HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED
  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM DANVILLE TO MONTROSE TO 6 MILES
  NORTHEAST OF DUDLEY...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  ALLENTOWN AND DEXTER.

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 3276 8325 3268 8307 3264 8297 3240 8305
      3248 8324 3255 8343
TIME...MOT...LOC 2252Z 037DEG 6KT 3263 8323 3258 8315
          3260 8302

$$

835 
WWUS52 KFFC 062311
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
711 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012

GAC023-175-289-319-062330-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0244.000000T0000Z-120706T2330Z/
TWIGGS GA-LAURENS GA-WILKINSON GA-BLECKLEY GA-
711 PM EDT FRI JUL 6 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN BLECKLEY...SOUTH CENTRAL WILKINSON...WEST CENTRAL
LAURENS AND SOUTHEASTERN TWIGGS COUNTIES...

AT 708 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER
SIZED HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM DANVILLE TO MONTROSE TO DUDLEY...
MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
DEXTER...REBIE AND CARY.

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 3253 8337 3270 8323 3265 8308 3261 8298
      3240 8305
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 037DEG 6KT 3260 8325 3255 8317
          3257 8304

$$

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2012Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2012

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.