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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

July 3, 2012Toombs County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 3, 2012, 7:49 PM EDT for Toombs County, Georgia. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 3, 2012, 7:49 PM EDT (23:49 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 2012, 8:30 PM EDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA

County Toombs County, GA

The nearest sounding before it

Jacksonville, FL (KJAX), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 180 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2012-07-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2127 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jacksonville, FL at 12:00Z on 2012-07-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 14 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2127 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-51 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
909 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

909 
WWUS82 KFFC 032349
SPSFFC

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
749 PM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012

GAZ112-113-040030-
749 PM EDT TUE JUL 3 2012

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND 
GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN TOOMBS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM EDT...

AT 744 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM JOHNSON CORNER TO UVALDA...MOVING SOUTHWEST
AT 5 MPH.

IN ADDITION TO THE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...THESE STORMS 
HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO 
GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AS THEY MOVE ACROSS TOOMBS 
AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE 
PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE ROCK SPRINGS...SOUTH THOMPSON...TOOMBS 
CENTRAL...NEW BRANCH...JOHNSON CORNER...ALSTON...CENTER...CEDAR 
CROSSING...UVALDA...MCNATT FALLS...GRAYS LANDING...ENGLISH EDDY AND 
CHARLOTTEVILLE. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON 
ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3193 8228 3193 8237 3196 8244 3196 8248
      3194 8249 3195 8254 3198 8254 3204 8261
      3213 8263 3216 8261 3211 8219 3208 8219
      3199 8221 3191 8224
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 024DEG 4KT 3203 8229 3207 8255

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 2, 8:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFloyd25 min
Jul 3, 2:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCNewton28 min
Jul 3, 2:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalton36 min
Jul 3, 2:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHeard25 min
Jul 3, 2:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJefferson23 min
Jul 3, 2:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks, Jackson33 min
Jul 3, 3:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJohnson28 min
Jul 3, 3:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCJefferson, Washington52 min
Jul 3, 3:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPutnam36 min
Jul 3, 3:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHeard33 min
Jul 3, 3:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMuscogee30 min
Jul 3, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGreene28 min
Jul 3, 3:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke26 min
Jul 3, 3:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHancock37 min
Jul 3, 3:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJohnson34 min
Jul 3, 3:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHarris, Muscogee31 min
Jul 3, 3:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCJohnson, Washington28 min
Jul 3, 3:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke, Oconee23 min
Jul 3, 3:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTalbot37 min
Jul 3, 3:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel49 min
Jul 3, 3:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJackson33 min
Jul 3, 3:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHaralson31 min
Jul 3, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGreene27 min
Jul 3, 3:53 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHarris, Muscogee52 min
Jul 3, 3:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCOconee35 min
Jul 3, 3:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJohnson, Washington33 min
Jul 3, 4:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCarroll24 min
Jul 3, 4:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHeard38 min
Jul 3, 4:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMadison36 min
Jul 3, 4:11 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPutnam34 min
Jul 3, 4:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin13 min
Jul 3, 4:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBaldwin, Johnson, Washington, Wilkinson40 min
Jul 3, 4:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCarroll44 min
Jul 3, 4:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTaylor25 min
Jul 3, 4:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHenry37 min
Jul 3, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPaulding34 min
Jul 3, 4:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBaldwin, Jones, Twiggs, Wilkinson48 min
Jul 3, 4:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMadison31 min
Jul 3, 4:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDouglas26 min
Jul 3, 4:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCJohnson, Washington, Wilkinson38 min
Jul 3, 4:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWebster36 min
Jul 3, 4:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWhite35 min
Jul 3, 4:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel33 min
Jul 3, 5:02 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHenry, Spalding43 min
Jul 3, 5:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMacon, Taylor51 min
Jul 3, 5:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCrawford, Monroe, Upson49 min
Jul 3, 5:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCPaulding28 min
Jul 3, 5:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCLamar42 min
Jul 3, 5:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFayette38 min
Jul 3, 5:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Bleckley, Twiggs36 min
Jul 3, 5:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMonroe24 min
Jul 3, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBartow34 min
Jul 3, 5:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCFayette48 min
Jul 3, 5:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClayton, DeKalb, Fulton, Henry44 min
Jul 3, 5:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTwiggs23 min
Jul 3, 5:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens32 min
Jul 3, 6:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Crawford27 min
Jul 3, 6:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrawford, Monroe25 min
Jul 3, 6:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHouston, Twiggs53 min
Jul 3, 6:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCherokee, Pickens32 min
Jul 3, 6:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp28 min
Jul 3, 6:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPeach25 min
Jul 3, 6:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClayton, DeKalb, Henry41 min
Jul 3, 6:36 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTelfair, Wheeler24 min
Jul 3, 6:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDodge, Telfair, Wilcox43 min
Jul 3, 6:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCherokee25 min
Jul 3, 6:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCherokee, Forsyth, Fulton49 min
Jul 3, 7:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWheeler28 min
Jul 3, 7:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPickens33 min
Jul 3, 7:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp32 min
Jul 3, 7:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTelfair33 min
Jul 3, 7:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLee32 min
Jul 3, 7:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDawson, Forsyth, Pickens37 min
Jul 3, 7:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTelfair, Wheeler, Wilcox32 min

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Sources

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.