Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 256, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 14, 2012, 7:46 PM EDT for 4 counties in 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 14, 2012, 7:46 PM EDT (23:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 14, 2012, 8:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Baker County, GA, Early County, GA, Miller County, GA, Mitchell County, GA
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 97 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
- 710 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -31 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 745 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
052 WUUS52 KTAE 142346 SVRTAE GAC007-099-201-205-150015- /O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0256.120714T2346Z-120715T0015Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 746 PM EDT SAT JUL 14 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTHWESTERN BAKER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA... EAST CENTRAL EARLY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA... NORTHEASTERN MILLER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA... SOUTHWESTERN MITCHELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST GEORGIA... * UNTIL 815 PM EDT * AT 744 PM EDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HOGGARD MILL...AND MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO COOKTOWN...MIMSVILLE...MACEDONIA...BETHANY AND CRESTVIEW PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && LAT...LON 3127 8472 3139 8458 3117 8440 3111 8446 TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 138DEG 20KT 3120 8450 $$ 44-LERICOS
3 follow-up statements
893 WWUS52 KTAE 142353 SVSTAE SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 753 PM EDT SAT JUL 14 2012 GAC007-099-201-205-150015- /O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0256.000000T0000Z-120715T0015Z/ MITCHELL GA-MILLER GA-BAKER GA-EARLY GA- 753 PM EDT SAT JUL 14 2012 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL EARLY...SOUTHWESTERN BAKER...NORTHEASTERN MILLER AND SOUTHWESTERN MITCHELL COUNTIES... AT 748 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HOGGARD MILL...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO COOKTOWN...MIMSVILLE...MACEDONIA...BETHANY AND CRESTVIEW PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING DOWNED TREES. SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. && LAT...LON 3127 8472 3139 8458 3117 8440 3111 8446 TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 138DEG 20KT 3121 8452 $$ 44-LERICOS
164 WWUS52 KTAE 150001 SVSTAE SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 801 PM EDT SAT JUL 14 2012 GAC205-150010- /O.CAN.KTAE.SV.W.0256.000000T0000Z-120715T0015Z/ MITCHELL GA- 801 PM EDT SAT JUL 14 2012 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN MITCHELL COUNTY IS CANCELLED... LAT...LON 3121 8444 3114 8450 3127 8472 3139 8458 TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 138DEG 20KT 3125 8456 $$ GAC007-099-201-150015- /O.CON.KTAE.SV.W.0256.000000T0000Z-120715T0015Z/ MILLER GA-BAKER GA-EARLY GA- 801 PM EDT SAT JUL 14 2012 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL EARLY...WESTERN BAKER AND NORTHEASTERN MILLER COUNTIES... AT 758 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MIMSVILLE...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25 MPH. OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MACEDONIA...BETHANY AND CRESTVIEW PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING SPORATIC WIND DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AS THE STORM PASSES. && LAT...LON 3121 8444 3114 8450 3127 8472 3139 8458 TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 138DEG 20KT 3125 8456 $$ 44-LERICOS
157 WWUS52 KTAE 150012 SVSTAE SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 812 PM EDT SAT JUL 14 2012 GAC007-099-201-150022- /O.EXP.KTAE.SV.W.0256.000000T0000Z-120715T0015Z/ MILLER GA-BAKER GA-EARLY GA- 812 PM EDT SAT JUL 14 2012 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL EARLY...WESTERN BAKER AND NORTHEASTERN MILLER COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 815 PM EDT... RELAY REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE AT (850) 942 8833. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 3121 8444 3114 8450 3127 8472 3139 8458 TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 138DEG 20KT 3130 8461 $$ 44-LERICOS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 9:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Dougherty | 56 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.