Severe Thunderstorm Warning 161, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 8, 2014, 9:19 PM EDT (01:19 UTC)

Expired

Aug 8, 2014, 10:00 PM EDT

In force

41 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Marion County, GA, Schley County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Webster County, GA

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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973 
WUUS52 KFFC 090119
SVRFFC
GAC197-249-261-307-090200-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0161.140809T0119Z-140809T0200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
919 PM EDT FRI AUG 8 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTH CENTRAL MARION COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHERN SCHLEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTHWESTERN SUMTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTHERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT

* AT 918 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  PRESTON...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

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

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 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3201 8464 3218 8464 3218 8463 3219 8464
      3224 8426 3199 8423
TIME...MOT...LOC 0119Z 266DEG 14KT 3211 8453

$$

933 
WWUS52 KFFC 090147
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
947 PM EDT FRI AUG 8 2014

GAC197-249-261-307-090200-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0161.000000T0000Z-140809T0200Z/
WEBSTER GA-SUMTER GA-SCHLEY GA-MARION GA-
947 PM EDT FRI AUG 8 2014

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MARION...SOUTHERN SCHLEY...NORTHWESTERN SUMTER AND
NORTHERN WEBSTER COUNTIES...

AT 946 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GOLF BALL SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED NEAR CONCORD..MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
CONCORD...MADDOX AND SHILOH

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 
MAY PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING IN THE NORMALLY PRONE AREAS WITH POOR 
RUNOFF. 

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 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3201 8464 3218 8464 3218 8463 3219 8464
      3224 8426 3199 8423
TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 266DEG 14KT 3212 8440

$$

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.