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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Atlanta, GA

December 19, 201296 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this wind advisory at Dec 19, 2012, 3:01 PM EST for 96 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Dec 20, 2012, 2:46 PM EST. It was in force for 40 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 19, 2012, 3:01 PM EST (20:01 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 20, 2012, 2:46 PM EST
Expired
Dec 22, 2012, 7:00 AM EST
In force
40 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
All 96 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Murray County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Towns County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Union County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 50 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2012-12-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2012-12-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 94 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1522 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
94 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
294 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.

992 
WWUS72 KFFC 192001
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
301 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST SATURDAY
ACROSS PORTIONS OF FAR NORTH GEORGIA...AND FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY
NIGHT TO 7 PM EST FRIDAY FOR THE REMAINING AREAS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL
GEORGIA...

.STRONG WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
AND BEHIND A POTENT COLD FRONT ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH
AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...WITH NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20-25 MPH AND GUSTS
OF 35-40 MPH POSSIBLE. SLIGHTLY HIGHER WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA.

GAZ001>009-011>016-202015-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.121220T2300Z-121222T0600Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
301 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM EST
SATURDAY.

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA INCLUDING THE HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. SLIGHTLY
  HIGHER VALUES CAN BE EXPECTED AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* TIMING...6 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT.
  LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE WILL
  BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE BLOWN DOWN AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GAZ019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-
202015-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.121221T0500Z-121222T0000Z/
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-
PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-
OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-
ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-
TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...
MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...
DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...
NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...
SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...
AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
301 PM EST WED DEC 19 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO 7 PM
EST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO
7 PM EST FRIDAY.

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL GEORGIA AND PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO 7 PM FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT.
  LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS GARBAGE CANS AND OUTDOOR FURNITURE WILL
  BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE BLOWN DOWN AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
239 
WWUS72 KFFC 200811
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
311 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TONIGHT
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...

GAZ001>005-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-201615-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.121220T2300Z-121222T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-
BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-
COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...
LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
311 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO 7 PM FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GAZ006>009-013>016-201615-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.121220T2300Z-121222T1200Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
311 AM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHCENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA
  INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. GUSTS IN
  EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS COULD APPROACH 45 MPH.

* TIMING...6 PM THURSDAY TO 1 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT.
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE
  KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
406 
WWUS72 KFFC 201946
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
246 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...

GAZ005-212000-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.121220T1946Z-121222T0000Z/
MURRAY-
246 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...NOW UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...
   ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AS 
  WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GAZ006>009-013>016-212000-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.121220T1946Z-121222T1200Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
246 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA 
  INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. GUSTS IN
  EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS COULD APPROACH 45 MPH.

* TIMING...NOW UNTIL 1 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. 
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE 
  KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-212000-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.121220T2300Z-121222T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...
LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
246 PM EST THU DEC 20 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM
EST FRIDAY...

* LOCATIONS...MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...
   ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AS 
  WELL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
385 
WWUS72 KFFC 210851
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
351 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY...

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-211700-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...
LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
351 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...UNTIL 7 PM TODAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE
  KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL AS DEAD TREES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GAZ005-211700-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T0000Z/
MURRAY-
351 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME
  DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE
  KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL AS DEAD TREES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GAZ006>009-013>016-211700-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
351 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...UNTIL 7 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. 
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE 
  KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL AS DEAD TREES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
303 
WWUS72 KFFC 211645
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1145 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA TO CONTINUE
TODAY AND OVER FAR NORTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH TONIGHT...

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-220000-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...
LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
1145 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...CENTRAL AND PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...UNTIL 7 PM TODAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AS 
  WELL AS DEAD TREES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GAZ005-220000-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T0000Z/
MURRAY-
1145 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH GEORGIA INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. GUSTS IN
  EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS COULD APPROACH 45 MPH.

* TIMING...UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE KNOCKED DOWN AS 
  WELL AS DEAD TREES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

GAZ006>009-013>016-220000-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
1145 AM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. GUSTS IN
  EXPOSED AND HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS COULD APPROACH 45 MPH.

* TIMING...UNTIL 7 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. 
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE 
  KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL AS DEAD TREES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
317 
WWUS72 KFFC 212353
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
653 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER NORTHEAST GEORGIA TO CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT...

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-220100-
/O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T0000Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...
LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
653 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA HAS BEGUN
TO WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A NORTHWEST WIND OF 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUST
OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE NIGHT. THIS IS BELOW THE
WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA WHICH WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 700 PM
EST.

$$

GAZ005-220100-
/O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T0000Z/
MURRAY-
653 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA HAS BEGUN
TO WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A NORTHWEST WIND OF 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUST
OF 20 TO 25 MPH WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE NIGHT. THIS IS BELOW THE
WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA WHICH WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 700 PM
EST.

$$

GAZ006>009-013>016-221000-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
653 PM EST FRI DEC 21 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SATURDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...UNTIL 7 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. 
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE 
  KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL AS DEAD TREES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

16
314 
WWUS72 KFFC 220802
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
302 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS OVER NORTHEAST GEORGIA TO CONTINUE EARLY
THIS MORNING...

GAZ006>009-013>016-221200-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
302 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA INCLUDING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...UNTIL 7 AM SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. 
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY BE 
  KNOCKED DOWN AS WELL AS DEAD TREES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
20 MPH...OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
200 
WWUS72 KFFC 221154
NPWFFC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
654 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST
THIS MORNING...

GAZ006>009-013>016-221300-
/O.EXP.KFFC.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-121222T1200Z/
FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
654 AM EST SAT DEC 22 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

WINDS HAVE CONTINUED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH OVER NORTHEAST GEORGIA
EARLY THIS MORNING. WHILE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO 25 TO 30
MPH FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS...SPEEDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.


$$

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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.