Alert archive / Georgia / Special Weather Statements in 2012
Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 27, 2012, 6:01 PM EDT for White County, Georgia. It was in force for 29 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 27, 2012, 6:01 PM EDT (22:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 27, 2012, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
County White County, GA
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 155 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2176 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -16 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 726 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 3 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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WWUS82 KFFC 272201
SPSFFC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
601 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012
GAZ016-272230-
601 PM EDT FRI JUL 27 2012
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN WHITE COUNTY
UNTIL 630 PM EDT...
AT 601 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR LEAF...MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.
THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS
WHITE COUNTY THROUGH 630 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS
STORM INCLUDE LEAF...MOSSY CREEK AND CLEVELAND. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL
CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.
THESE WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOW
LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND.
&&
LAT...LON 3465 8365 3461 8363 3461 8364 3458 8363
3456 8361 3454 8361 3450 8366 3451 8378
3453 8378 3466 8374
TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 282DEG 6KT 3456 8366
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 8:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Monroe | 37 min |
| Jul 26, 8:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Crawford | 33 min |
| Jul 26, 10:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 12:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 3:53 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | FFC | Bleckley, Crisp, Dodge, Dooly, Emanuel, Houston and 13 more | 15 hr |
| Jul 27, 4:08 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 52 min |
| Jul 27, 4:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 54 min |
| Jul 27, 6:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair | 27 min |
| Jul 27, 1:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston, Peach | 26 min |
| Jul 27, 1:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper, Putnam | 34 min |
| Jul 27, 1:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 28 min |
| Jul 27, 1:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly, Houston | 32 min |
| Jul 27, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Putnam | 23 min |
| Jul 27, 1:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley, Sumter | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 2:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 25 min |
| Jul 27, 2:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly, Houston | 23 min |
| Jul 27, 2:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly, Houston | 35 min |
| Jul 27, 2:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 28 min |
| Jul 27, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 34 min |
| Jul 27, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Crisp, Dooly, Pulaski, Wilcox | 29 min |
| Jul 27, 3:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 25 min |
| Jul 27, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 34 min |
| Jul 27, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 3:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 27 min |
| Jul 27, 3:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 25 min |
| Jul 27, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan | 33 min |
| Jul 27, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 3:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 27 min |
| Jul 27, 3:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Polk | 25 min |
| Jul 27, 3:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Hancock, Washington, Wilkinson | 39 min |
| Jul 27, 3:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Marion, Taylor | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 4:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Putnam | 24 min |
| Jul 27, 4:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford, Taylor | 38 min |
| Jul 27, 4:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Washington | 34 min |
| Jul 27, 4:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry, Newton, Rockdale | 25 min |
| Jul 27, 4:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta | 51 min |
| Jul 27, 4:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 4:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Henry, Newton, Rockdale | 40 min |
| Jul 27, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oconee, Walton | 35 min |
| Jul 27, 4:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jefferson, Washington | 44 min |
| Jul 27, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 5:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Fayette, Spalding | 48 min |
| Jul 27, 5:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Henry, Jasper, Newton, Spalding | 39 min |
| Jul 27, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 36 min |
| Jul 27, 5:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pike | 28 min |
| Jul 27, 5:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether, Pike | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Jasper, Lamar, Spalding | 35 min |
| Jul 27, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Pike, Talbot | 21 min |
| Jul 27, 6:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Lamar, Monroe, Pike, Spalding, Upson | 47 min |
| Jul 27, 6:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd | 33 min |
| Jul 27, 7:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Muscogee, Talbot | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 7:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Muscogee | 43 min |
| Jul 27, 7:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 30 min |
| Jul 27, 7:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee | 42 min |
| Jul 27, 7:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Harris, Muscogee, Talbot, Taylor | 35 min |
| Jul 27, 7:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Whitfield | 26 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.