Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 310, NWS Tallahassee, FL
NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 2012, 7:45 PM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 23 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2012, 7:45 PM EDT (23:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 24, 2012, 8:08 PM EDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tallahassee, FL
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Berrien County, GA, Colquitt County, GA, Cook County, GA, Tift County, GA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 7:54 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Ne Omega, GA | POWERLINE DOWN ON 319 SOUTH NEAR OMEGA |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 129 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
- 910 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 648 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
813 WUUS52 KTAE 242345 SVRTAE GAC019-071-075-277-250030- /O.NEW.KTAE.SV.W.0310.120724T2345Z-120725T0030Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 745 PM EDT TUE JUL 24 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL BERRIEN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... NORTHEASTERN COLQUITT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... COOK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... SOUTHERN TIFT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA... * UNTIL 830 PM EDT * AT 742 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 PHILLIPSBURG...OR NEAR FENDER... AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LENOX...SPARKS...NASHVILLE AND ADEL 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 3119 8319 3106 8345 3139 8364 3148 8347 TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 328DEG 14KT 3137 8351 $$ 25-CAMP
1 follow-up statement
545 WWUS52 KTAE 250008 SVSTAE SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 808 PM EDT TUE JUL 24 2012 GAC019-071-075-277-250018- /O.CAN.KTAE.SV.W.0310.000000T0000Z-120725T0030Z/ TIFT GA-BERRIEN GA-COLQUITT GA-COOK GA- 808 PM EDT TUE JUL 24 2012 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR COOK...NORTHEASTERN COLQUITT...WEST CENTRAL BERRIEN AND SOUTHERN TIFT COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... THE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED AND WIND GUSTS HAVE DECREASED. RELAY REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE AT (8 5 0) 9 4 2 8 8 3 3. OR...YOU MAY CONTACT THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. LAT...LON 3119 8319 3106 8345 3139 8364 3148 8347 TIME...MOT...LOC 0008Z 328DEG 14KT 3129 8346 $$ 25-CAMP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 3:42 PM EDT | Heat Advisory | TAE | Baker, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brooks, Calhoun, Clay and 20 more | 27 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Randolph | 41 min |
| Jul 24, 5:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Seminole | 37 min |
| Jul 24, 5:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Calhoun, Clay, Early, Randolph | 25 min |
| Jul 24, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | TAE | Worth | 46 min |
| Jul 24, 7:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TAE | Tift | 39 min |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.