Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2014
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 142, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 30, 2014, 2:12 PM EDT for Butts County, Jasper County, Newton County, Georgia. It was in force for 48 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
- Jun 30, 2014, 2:12 PM EDT (18:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2014, 3:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Butts County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Newton County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2:14 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Jackson, GA | TREES DOWN IN BUTTS COUNTY INCLUDING ONE ON HWY 36 AND ONE ON BROWNLEE RD |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 74 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
- 1064 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 781 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
791
WUUS52 KFFC 301812
SVRFFC
GAC035-159-217-301900-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0142.140630T1812Z-140630T1900Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
212 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN BUTTS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
JASPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
SOUTH CENTRAL NEWTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT
* AT 211 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60
MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF FLOVILLA...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. TREES MAY COME DOWN MORE EASILY WITH WET SOILS
FROM PREVIOUS STORMS. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY!
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
MONTICELLO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3318 8355 3316 8357 3314 8374 3323 8393
3331 8401 3344 8393 3340 8361 3326 8354
TIME...MOT...LOC 1812Z 298DEG 24KT 3334 8385
$$1 follow-up statement
484
WWUS52 KFFC 301842
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
242 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
GAC035-217-301852-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-140630T1900Z/
NEWTON GA-BUTTS GA-
242 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN BUTTS AND SOUTH
CENTRAL NEWTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG GAWX.
LAT...LON 3318 8355 3315 8373 3318 8381 3319 8382
3319 8381 3322 8383 3325 8381 3327 8383
3329 8383 3333 8385 3340 8375 3340 8361
3326 8354
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 298DEG 24KT 3325 8364
$$
GAC159-301900-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-140630T1900Z/
JASPER GA-
242 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR JASPER COUNTY...
AT 241 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR ADGATEVILLE..MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
PIEDMONT AND HILLSBORO
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
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 3318 8355 3315 8373 3318 8381 3319 8382
3319 8381 3322 8383 3325 8381 3327 8383
3329 8383 3333 8385 3340 8375 3340 8361
3326 8354
TIME...MOT...LOC 1842Z 298DEG 24KT 3325 8364
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 29 min |
| Jun 29, 8:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 27 min |
| Jun 29, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 27 min |
| Jun 29, 8:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 22 min |
| Jun 29, 9:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 25 min |
| Jun 29, 9:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Twiggs, Wilkinson | 43 min |
| Jun 29, 9:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 30 min |
| Jun 29, 9:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Laurens | 48 min |
| Jun 29, 10:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Wilkinson | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 12:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 50 min |
| Jun 30, 12:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd | 27 min |
| Jun 30, 12:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding, Polk | 38 min |
| Jun 30, 12:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Gordon | 78 min |
| Jun 30, 1:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 1:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 21 min |
| Jun 30, 2:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pickens | 44 min |
| Jun 30, 9:36 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall | 24 min |
| Jun 30, 9:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 6 hr |
| Jun 30, 10:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 40 min |
| Jun 30, 12:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Rockdale | 47 min |
| Jun 30, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton, Henry, Newton and 2 more | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 1:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 42 min |
| Jun 30, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 3:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether, Pike, Upson | 23 min |
| Jun 30, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 25 min |
| Jun 30, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Peach | 24 min |
| Jun 30, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 34 min |
| Jun 30, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Peach, Twiggs | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 4:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 34 min |
| Jun 30, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 27 min |
| Jun 30, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 29 min |
| Jun 30, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, Muscogee | 46 min |
| Jun 30, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Pulaski, Telfair, Wilcox | 39 min |
| Jun 30, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 30 min |
| Jun 30, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 22 min |
| Jun 30, 7:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 37 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.