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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 85, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 6, 2014Butts County, Jasper County, Monroe County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2014, 3:53 PM EDT for Butts County, Jasper County, Monroe County, Georgia. It was in force for 52 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 6, 2014, 3:53 PM EDT (19:53 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2014, 4:45 PM EDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Butts County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Monroe County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 6, 3:56 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGJackson, GAEM RELAYED A REPORT OF TWO TREES DOWN IN THE CITY.

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, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 65 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2014-06-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 634 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2014-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 97 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
634 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-80 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
897 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
33 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

313 
WUUS52 KFFC 061953
SVRFFC
GAC035-159-207-062045-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0085.140606T1953Z-140606T2045Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
353 PM EDT FRI JUN 6 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  BUTTS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  SOUTHERN JASPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA
  NORTH CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA

* UNTIL 445 PM EDT

* AT 352 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  JACKSON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

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

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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3336 8402 3338 8398 3326 8354 3318 8355
      3317 8357 3313 8382 3312 8380 3310 8380
      3323 8409
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 293DEG 25KT 3327 8394

$$
1 follow-up statement
151 
WWUS52 KFFC 062024
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
424 PM EDT FRI JUN 6 2014

GAC035-062034-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0085.000000T0000Z-140606T2045Z/
BUTTS GA-
424 PM EDT FRI JUN 6 2014

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUTTS COUNTY 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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 3315 8384 3328 8373 3326 8354 3318 8355
      3318 8359 3317 8361 3313 8382 3312 8380
      3310 8380
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 293DEG 25KT 3319 8370

$$

GAC159-207-062045-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0085.000000T0000Z-140606T2045Z/
MONROE GA-JASPER GA-
424 PM EDT FRI JUN 6 2014

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN JASPER AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

AT 420 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
HILLSBORO

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.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA.

&&

LAT...LON 3315 8384 3328 8373 3326 8354 3318 8355
      3318 8359 3317 8361 3313 8382 3312 8380
      3310 8380
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 293DEG 25KT 3319 8370

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 8:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks, Barrow, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson and 2 more31 min
Jun 5, 8:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClayton, Coweta, Fayette, Heard27 min
Jun 5, 8:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens, Montgomery, Treutlen25 min
Jun 5, 8:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Newton, Oconee and 3 more29 min
Jun 5, 8:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts, Coweta, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Pike and 1 more27 min
Jun 5, 9:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts, Greene, Jasper, Jones, Madison, Monroe and 3 more28 min
Jun 5, 9:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGreene, Hancock, Taliaferro, Wilkes33 min
Jun 5, 10:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCoweta, Fayette25 min
Jun 5, 10:08 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClayton, Coweta, Fayette36 min
Jun 5, 10:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFayette, Henry, Pike, Spalding, Upson28 min
Jun 5, 10:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHenry, Spalding26 min
Jun 5, 10:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Crawford, Jones, Lamar, Monroe62 min
Jun 5, 11:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Bleckley, Houston, Pulaski, Twiggs60 min
Jun 5, 11:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBibb, Bleckley, Dodge, Houston, Laurens, Peach and 2 more48 min
Jun 6, 12:36 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Treutlen39 min
Jun 6, 12:45 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Twiggs, Wilkinson45 min
Jun 6, 12:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb, Twiggs44 min
Jun 6, 1:11 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel, Johnson49 min
Jun 6, 1:32 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJefferson43 min
Jun 6, 1:47 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWashington, Wilkinson43 min
Jun 6, 2:25 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens35 min
Jun 6, 2:49 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMontgomery, Treutlen, Wheeler26 min
Jun 6, 2:54 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens51 min
Jun 6, 3:25 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCToombs35 min
Jun 6, 3:40 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens50 min
Jun 6, 3:53 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge37 min
Jun 6, 4:14 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTelfair, Wheeler46 min
Jun 6, 4:42 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCToombs33 min
Jun 6, 12:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga50 min
Jun 6, 2:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCNewton, Rockdale31 min
Jun 6, 3:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks27 min
Jun 6, 3:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHenry32 min
Jun 6, 3:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalton34 min
Jun 6, 3:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts33 min
Jun 6, 3:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBarrow, Walton30 min
Jun 6, 3:56 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMeriwether, Pike34 min
Jun 6, 4:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFayette28 min
Jun 6, 4:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBaldwin, Hancock, Jones, Putnam, Wilkinson44 min
Jun 6, 4:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTroup25 min
Jun 6, 4:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBaldwin, Jones, Twiggs, Wilkinson46 min
Jun 6, 4:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCTroup25 min
Jun 6, 4:43 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens32 min
Jun 6, 4:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCUpson37 min
Jun 6, 4:54 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCoweta51 min
Jun 6, 4:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMeriwether, Troup49 min
Jun 6, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDodge, Laurens28 min
Jun 6, 5:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Treutlen26 min
Jun 6, 5:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCoweta27 min
Jun 6, 5:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Toombs, Treutlen46 min
Jun 6, 5:46 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel, Johnson, Laurens44 min
Jun 6, 5:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTaylor31 min
Jun 6, 6:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLamar, Pike28 min
Jun 6, 6:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMacon, Taylor51 min
Jun 6, 6:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMonroe26 min
Jun 6, 6:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel, Toombs, Treutlen40 min
Jun 6, 6:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDeKalb25 min
Jun 6, 6:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTelfair, Wheeler67 min
Jun 6, 6:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDooly49 min
Jun 6, 6:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJones, Monroe32 min
Jun 6, 7:01 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCTelfair44 min
Jun 6, 7:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilcox48 min
Jun 6, 7:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilcox47 min
Jun 6, 7:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMuscogee31 min
Jun 6, 7:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCrisp, Wilcox42 min
Jun 6, 7:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp, Telfair, Wilcox35 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.