Severe Thunderstorm Warning 325, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 2, 2012, 3:58 PM EDT (19:58 UTC)

Expired

Aug 2, 2012, 4:14 PM EDT

In force

16 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

County Laurens County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS52 KFFC 021958
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GAC175-022045-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0325.120802T1958Z-120802T2045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
358 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL LAURENS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 445 PM EDT

* AT 355 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 DUDLEY...
  MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  DEXTER...RENTZ...EAST DUBLIN...CADWELL AND DUBLIN.

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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3248 8277 3226 8302 3253 8319 3266 8298
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 312DEG 4KT 3251 8302

$$

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WWUS52 KFFC 022014
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
414 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012

GAC175-022024-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0325.000000T0000Z-120802T2045Z/
LAURENS GA-
414 PM EDT THU AUG 2 2012

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL LAURENS COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

THE THUNDERSTORM HAS WEAKENED AND IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 
SEVERE WEATHER. HOWEVER...STRONG GUSTY WINDS UP TO 45 MPH...VERY 
HEAVY RAIN...AND SMALL HAIL ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 3248 8277 3226 8302 3253 8319 3266 8298
TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 312DEG 4KT 3250 8300

$$

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.