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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Apr 29, 2014, 8:03 AM EDT for 5 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 57 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
- Apr 29, 2014, 8:03 AM EDT (12:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2014, 9:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Crisp County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Wilcox County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Apr 29, 7:45 AM EDT, 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 7:45 AM EDT, 18 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 550 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-301000- BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA- CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA- CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL- FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE- GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON- JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON- MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY- MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH- PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON- SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS- TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN- WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES- WILKINSON- 550 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ...SCATTERED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA... ...A FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES THROUGH TONIGHT... .WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED... DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...ISOLATED TORNADOES...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. MINOR TO POSSIBLE MODERATE RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. .DISCUSSION... A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO FAR NORTHWEST GEORGIA LATE TONIGHT. MODERATE INSTABILITY AND WIND SHEAR WILL ALLOW FOR THE POTENTIAL OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT OVER NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY... THE RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES THE MOST LIKELY THREAT. THE MOST LIKELY AREA WILL BE FROM TOWNS TO CARROLL COUNTY AND SOUTH. THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD MINOR TO POSSIBLY MODERATE AREAL AND RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER CAN BE SUBMITTED THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 29, 5:45 AM EDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
545 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0520 AM TSTM WND DMG MABLETON 33.82N 84.58W
04/29/2014 COBB GA BROADCAST MEDIA
A TREE FELL ON A HOUSE ON CLAXTON COURT.
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1400563
DEESELocal storm report, Apr 29, 5:59 AM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
559 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0510 AM TSTM WND DMG 5 N COLUMBUS 32.54N 84.99W
04/29/2014 MUSCOGEE GA 911 CALL CENTER
25 TO 35 TREES REPORTED DOWN ACROSS NORTHEAST COLUMBUS
BY 911 CENTER.
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1400564
DEESESpecial weather statement, Apr 29, 6:09 AM EDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
703 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014
GAZ093>095-104>108-291200-
703 AM EDT TUE APR 29 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 40 MPH WINDS AND MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN IN WILCOX...SUMTER...PULASKI...PEACH...MACON...
CRISP...DOOLY AND HOUSTON COUNTIES UNTIL 800 AM EDT...
AT 702 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS... WITH THE LEADING EDGE EXTENDING
FROM NEAR HICKS TO ABOUT 15 MILES WEST OF FORT EARLY...AND MOVING
EAST AT 40 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE AS THIS AREA
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS WILCOX... SUMTER...
PULASKI...PEACH...MACON...CRISP...DOOLY AND HOUSTON COUNTIES.
DRIVERS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS INTENSE RAINFALL WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITIES. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS IS LIKELY.
&&
LAT...LON 3184 8393 3193 8392 3209 8398 3219 8405
3219 8413 3242 8419 3250 8413 3255 8395
3269 8377 3266 8357 3252 8354 3248 8349
3240 8350 3227 8335 3218 8330 3210 8333
3198 8329 3185 8318 3185 8360 3180 8362
TIME...MOT...LOC 1100Z 264DEG 34KT 3248 8400 3221 8398
3191 8411Special weather statement, Apr 29, 7:22 AM EDT, 41 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 8:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 17 min |
| Apr 28, 9:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Dade | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 11:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Walker | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 11:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa | 27 min |
| Apr 29, 2:29 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Dade, Walker | 46 min |
| Apr 29, 3:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 51 min |
| Apr 29, 3:24 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattooga, Dade, Walker | 51 min |
| Apr 29, 3:34 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 6 hr |
| Apr 29, 4:06 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Whitfield | 24 min |
| Apr 29, 4:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 50 min |
| Apr 29, 4:30 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Harris, Muscogee | 60 min |
| Apr 29, 5:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Muscogee | 44 min |
| Apr 29, 5:03 AM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Harris, Muscogee | 42 min |
| Apr 29, 6:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart, Sumter, Webster | 51 min |
| Apr 29, 7:03 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dooly, Houston, Macon, Peach, Pulaski and 1 more | 57 min |
| Apr 29, 7:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer, Pickens | 68 min |
| Apr 29, 9:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge, Laurens, Wilcox | 56 min |
| Apr 29, 9:15 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Dodge, Pulaski | 30 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.