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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 6, 2014, 2:44 PM EDT for Newton County, Rockdale County, Georgia. It was in force for 31 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
- Jun 6, 2014, 2:44 PM EDT (18:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2014, 3:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Newton County, GA, Rockdale County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 59 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
- 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
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 6, 1:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 1:03 PM EDT, 1 hour 41 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 6, 12:54 PM EDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1255 PM EDT FRI JUN 6 2014
GAZ001-002-011-061745-
1255 PM EDT FRI JUN 6 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN WALKER...
CHATTOOGA AND DADE COUNTIES UNTIL 145 PM EDT...
AT 1253 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF RISING FAWN...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS WALKER...
CHATTOOGA AND DADE COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE
PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE RISING FAWN...CLOUDLAND...MENLO...TRION...
JAMES H. FLOYD STATE PARK...LYERLY...SUMMERVILLE...BERRYTON...
CHATTOOGAVILLE...HOLLAND AND TIDINGS.
&&
LAT...LON 3480 8555 3468 8542 3443 8520 3440 8525
3438 8533 3428 8539 3428 8544 3430 8548
3475 8557 3478 8557
TIME...MOT...LOC 1655Z 320DEG 28KT 3464 8560Local storm report, Jun 6, 1:01 PM EDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
101 PM EDT FRI JUN 06 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1250 AM TSTM WND DMG DUBLIN 32.54N 82.90W
06/06/2014 LAURENS GA 911 CALL CENTER
MULTIPLE TREES AND POWERLINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ACROSS
THE COUNTY.
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1400663
RWILLISLocal storm report, Jun 6, 1:04 PM EDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
104 PM EDT FRI JUN 06 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1200 AM TSTM WND DMG SMITHSONIA 32.81N 83.57W
06/06/2014 BIBB GA 911 CALL CENTER
SEVERAL TREES AND POWERLINES WERE BLOWN DOWN.
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1400664
RWILLISSpecial weather statement, Jun 6, 2:44 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 244 PM EDT FRI JUN 6 2014 GAZ045>049-055-057>059-061915- 244 PM EDT FRI JUN 6 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN ROCKDALE... NEWTON...MORGAN...BUTTS...DEKALB...HENRY...CLAYTON...WALTON AND JASPER COUNTIES UNTIL 315 PM EDT... AT 242 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHING FROM HIDDEN VALLEY PARK TO MANSFIELD. THIS LINE IS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS ROCKDALE...NEWTON...MORGAN...BUTTS...DEKALB...HENRY...CLAYTON...WALTO N AND JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE KLONDIKE...PANOLA MOUNTAIN STATE PARK...SNAPFINGER...ARABIA MOUNTAIN...BELMONT...LITHONIA...HIDDEN VALLEY PARK...EAGLES LANDING...STOCKBRIDGE...REX...RICHARDSON PARK... MILSTEAD...CONYERS...KELLEYTOWN AND OAK HILL. && LAT...LON 3359 8359 3326 8383 3355 8431 3373 8417 TIME...MOT...LOC 1843Z 303DEG 35KT 3358 8415
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 8:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Barrow, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson and 2 more | 31 min |
| Jun 5, 8:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Heard | 27 min |
| Jun 5, 8:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens, Montgomery, Treutlen | 25 min |
| Jun 5, 8:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Newton, Oconee and 3 more | 29 min |
| Jun 5, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Coweta, Heard, Henry, Lamar, Pike and 1 more | 27 min |
| Jun 5, 9:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Greene, Jasper, Jones, Madison, Monroe and 3 more | 28 min |
| Jun 5, 9:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 33 min |
| Jun 5, 10:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Fayette | 25 min |
| Jun 5, 10:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, Fayette | 36 min |
| Jun 5, 10:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette, Henry, Pike, Spalding, Upson | 28 min |
| Jun 5, 10:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry, Spalding | 26 min |
| Jun 5, 10:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Lamar, Monroe | 62 min |
| Jun 5, 11:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Bleckley, Houston, Pulaski, Twiggs | 60 min |
| Jun 5, 11:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Bleckley, Dodge, Houston, Laurens, Peach and 2 more | 48 min |
| Jun 6, 12:36 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Treutlen | 39 min |
| Jun 6, 12:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 45 min |
| Jun 6, 12:46 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Twiggs | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 1:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Johnson | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 1:32 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jefferson | 43 min |
| Jun 6, 1:47 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington, Wilkinson | 43 min |
| Jun 6, 2:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 35 min |
| Jun 6, 2:49 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Treutlen, Wheeler | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 2:54 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 51 min |
| Jun 6, 3:25 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 35 min |
| Jun 6, 3:40 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 50 min |
| Jun 6, 3:53 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 4:14 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair, Wheeler | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 4:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 33 min |
| Jun 6, 12:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga | 50 min |
| Jun 6, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 27 min |
| Jun 6, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 32 min |
| Jun 6, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 34 min |
| Jun 6, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 33 min |
| Jun 6, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow, Walton | 30 min |
| Jun 6, 3:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Jasper, Monroe | 52 min |
| Jun 6, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether, Pike | 34 min |
| Jun 6, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 4:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Hancock, Jones, Putnam, Wilkinson | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 4:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Jones, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 4:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Troup | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 32 min |
| Jun 6, 4:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 37 min |
| Jun 6, 4:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 51 min |
| Jun 6, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Meriwether, Troup | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dodge, Laurens | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 5:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Treutlen | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 5:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 27 min |
| Jun 6, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Toombs, Treutlen | 46 min |
| Jun 6, 5:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Johnson, Laurens | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 5:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 31 min |
| Jun 6, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Pike | 28 min |
| Jun 6, 6:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Macon, Taylor | 51 min |
| Jun 6, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Monroe | 26 min |
| Jun 6, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel, Toombs, Treutlen | 40 min |
| Jun 6, 6:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb | 25 min |
| Jun 6, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair, Wheeler | 67 min |
| Jun 6, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones, Monroe | 32 min |
| Jun 6, 7:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 7:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 48 min |
| Jun 6, 7:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 47 min |
| Jun 6, 7:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 31 min |
| Jun 6, 7:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 42 min |
| Jun 6, 7:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Telfair, Wilcox | 35 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.