Severe Thunderstorm Warning 304, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jul 27, 2012, 4:50 PM EDT (20:50 UTC)

Expired

Jul 27, 2012, 5:30 PM EDT

In force

40 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Henry County, GA, Newton County, GA, Rockdale County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:51 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.

553 
WUUS52 KFFC 272050
SVRFFC
GAC151-217-247-272130-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0304.120727T2050Z-120727T2130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
450 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL HENRY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHERN NEWTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHWESTERN ROCKDALE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT

* AT 449 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60
  MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF MCDONOUGH...
  MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  MAGNET...OAK HILL...OLA...ROCKY PLAINS...STARRSVILLE AND STEWART.

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 3361 8414 3354 8375 3344 8379 3344 8382
      3341 8385 3338 8384 3337 8386 3344 8393
      3341 8398 3340 8398 3336 8401 3344 8421
TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 289DEG 9KT 3350 8407

$$

225 
WWUS52 KFFC 272112
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
512 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

GAC247-272122-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0304.000000T0000Z-120727T2130Z/
ROCKDALE GA-
512 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

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

.

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 3359 8415 3356 8413 3357 8411 3353 8405
      3358 8399 3354 8375 3345 8379 3344 8382
      3341 8385 3338 8384 3337 8386 3344 8392
      3337 8402 3344 8421
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 289DEG 9KT 3347 8387 3340 8408

$$

GAC151-217-272130-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0304.000000T0000Z-120727T2130Z/
NEWTON GA-HENRY GA-
512 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN HENRY AND SOUTHERN NEWTON COUNTIES...

AT 509 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 ROCKY PLAINS TO OLA...MOVING EAST
AT 10 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
STARRSVILLE AND STEWART.

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 3359 8415 3356 8413 3357 8411 3353 8405
      3358 8399 3354 8375 3345 8379 3344 8382
      3341 8385 3338 8384 3337 8386 3344 8392
      3337 8402 3344 8421
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 289DEG 9KT 3347 8387 3340 8408

$$

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