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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 7, 2013, 11:10 PM EDT for Glascock County, Warren County, Georgia. It was in force for 65 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 7, 2013, 11:10 PM EDT (03:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2013, 12:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Glascock County, GA, Warren County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:09 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 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 170 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
- 523 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 806 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
465
WWUS82 KFFC 080310
SPSFFC
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1110 PM EDT SUN JUL 7 2013
GAZ061-062-074-075-080415-
1110 PM EDT SUN JUL 7 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAIN IN WASHINGTON...
WARREN...GLASCOCK AND HANCOCK COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 AM EDT...
AT 1109 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER WARTHEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES ACROSS
WASHINGTON...WARREN...GLASCOCK AND HANCOCK COUNTIES...INCLUDING AREAS
AROUND DOWNS...WARTHEN...EDGEHILL...HAMBURG STATE PARK...AGRICOLA...
MITCHELL...CULVERTON...SHOALS...GIBSON...JEWELL...FIVE POINTS...BEALL
SPRINGS...MAYFIELD...BASTONVILLE AND POWELTON. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE SUBJECT
TO MINOR FLOODING.
&&
LAT...LON 3322 8251 3317 8259 3315 8257 3312 8261
3312 8266 3310 8264 3303 8270 3310 8297
3345 8288 3344 8285 3347 8287 3352 8282
3351 8275 3355 8262 3341 8254 3336 8254
3333 8241
TIME...MOT...LOC 0310Z 201DEG 18KT 3306 8283
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 9:37 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa | 39 hr |
| Jul 7, 9:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 46 min |
| Jul 7, 10:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 67 min |
| Jul 8, 5:11 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dade | 16 hr |
| Jul 8, 12:44 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | FFC | Floyd | 6 days |
| Jul 8, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 36 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.