Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Feb 21, 2014, 12:28 AM EST (05:28 UTC)

Expired

Feb 21, 2014, 1:00 AM EST

In force

32 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Dade County, GA, Walker County, GA

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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163 
WUUS52 KFFC 210528
SVRFFC
GAC083-295-210600-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0013.140221T0528Z-140221T0600Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1228 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  DADE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA
  NORTH CENTRAL WALKER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

* UNTIL 100 AM EST

* AT 1226 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS UP
  TO 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM
  14 MILES NORTHWEST OF LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN TO 8 MILES WEST OF TRENTON
  TO 21 MILES SOUTHWEST OF TRENTON...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  CHICKAMAUGA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE 
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A 
SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG GAWX.

&&

LAT...LON 3499 8526 3486 8526 3485 8520 3482 8520
      3481 8524 3478 8558 3495 8561 3499 8560
TIME...MOT...LOC 0528Z 252DEG 43KT 3517 8546 3488 8561
          3470 8579

$$

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2014Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2014

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.