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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 8, 2014, 4:28 AM EDT for Dodge County, Pulaski County, Wilcox County, Georgia. It was in force for 47 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 8, 2014, 4:28 AM EDT (08:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 8, 2014, 5:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Dodge County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Wilcox County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 177 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
- 1015 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1452 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.3
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 Jun 8, 4:20 AM EDT, 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 4:20 AM EDT, 8 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1105 PM EDT SAT JUN 7 2014 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-081200- 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- 1105 PM EDT SAT JUN 7 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT... ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA TONIGHT. A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTH ALABAMA WILL MOVE SOUTH SOUTHEAST. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST AND WESTCENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THERE REMAINS SOME WEAK TO MODERATE INSTABILITY ACROSS THIS AREA AND THIS COULD BE ENOUGH TO ALLOW A FEW STORMS TO BECOME STRONG WITH WINDS GUSTING TO NEAR 45 MPH ALONG WITH BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. THE AREA OF CONCERN IS GENERALLY WEST OF A LINE FROM DALTON...TO PEACHTREE CITY TO AMERICUS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ON SUNDAY. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD BE STRONG IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL SUPPORT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING STORMS ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE TROUGH WILL HELP ENHANCE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE AREA WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 3:00 AM EDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
300 AM EDT SUN JUN 8 2014
GAZ046-048-049-056>059-067>071-078>081-089-090-080745-
300 AM EDT SUN JUN 8 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN TALBOT...
SPALDING...ROCKDALE...PIKE...NEWTON...MUSCOGEE...MORGAN...MONROE...
MERIWETHER...LAMAR...UPSON...TAYLOR...BUTTS...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
CRAWFORD...HARRIS...HENRY AND JASPER COUNTIES UNTIL 345 AM EDT...
AT 259 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM GEORGIA INTERNATIONAL HORSE PARK TO BOX
SPRINGS...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THIS STORM MOVES ACROSS TALBOT...
SPALDING...ROCKDALE...PIKE...NEWTON...MUSCOGEE...MORGAN...MONROE...
MERIWETHER...LAMAR...UPSON...TAYLOR...BUTTS...CHATTAHOOCHEE...
CRAWFORD...HARRIS...HENRY AND JASPER COUNTIES THROUGH 345 AM EDT.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THE STORM INCLUDE CONCORD...BOX
SPRINGS...OLIVE BRANCH...BAUGHVILLE...WOODLAND...HILLTOP...MOLENA...
WILLIAMSON...EXPERIMENT...HIGHLAND MILLS...ROVER...SUNNY SIDE...GUM
CREEK...GEORGIA INTERNATIONAL HORSE PARK AND MAGNET.
THESE WIND GUSTS MAY PRODUCE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND BLOW
LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS AROUND.
&&
LAT...LON 3240 8436 3243 8437 3241 8439 3256 8445
3253 8464 3247 8466 3249 8475 3309 8449
3375 8396 3360 8368 3368 8360 3364 8336
3314 8377 3313 8382 3311 8379 3298 8390
3251 8404 3251 8411 3240 8419 3237 8426
TIME...MOT...LOC 0700Z 282DEG 24KT 3366 8391 3307 8439
3256 8461Special weather statement, Jun 8, 3:04 AM EDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
304 AM EDT SUN JUN 8 2014
GAZ008-009-015-016-023>025-080745-
304 AM EDT SUN JUN 8 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 40 MPH WINDS IN WHITE...UNION...
TOWNS...LUMPKIN...BANKS...HALL AND JACKSON COUNTIES UNTIL 345 AM
EDT...
AT 259 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM YOUNG HARRIS TO OAKWOOD...MOVING EAST AT 25
MPH.
WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THESE STORMS MOVE ACROSS WHITE...
UNION...TOWNS...LUMPKIN...BANKS...HALL AND JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH
345 AM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE
CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN...MURRAYVILLE...OAKWOOD...FLOWERY BRANCH...BLOOD
MOUNTAIN SHELTER...TURNERS CORNER...GARLAND...DAHLONEGA...PORTER
SPRINGS...YOUNG HARRIS...ALEXANDERS MILL...VOGEL STATE PARK...TRACK
ROCK...LOW GAP SHELTER AND WHITLEY GAP SHELTER.
&&
LAT...LON 3495 8354 3488 8365 3482 8365 3480 8367
3475 8362 3465 8365 3454 8361 3450 8365
3444 8362 3450 8353 3447 8340 3426 8336
3412 8393 3413 8396 3423 8397 3430 8393
3435 8398 3459 8399 3499 8388 3500 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 0704Z 261DEG 22KT 3495 8378 3460 8388
3421 8385Special weather statement, Jun 8, 3:18 AM EDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 11:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Walker | 57 min |
| Jun 8, 12:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd, Gordon, Haralson, Polk, Walker and 1 more | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 12:38 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Carroll, Cobb, Douglas, Floyd, Gilmer and 7 more | 52 min |
| Jun 8, 1:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Carroll, Cherokee, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta and 14 more | 53 min |
| Jun 8, 1:50 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris, Troup | 40 min |
| Jun 8, 2:11 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, DeKalb, Fayette, Forsyth, Fulton and 8 more | 49 min |
| Jun 8, 2:48 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Stewart, Webster | 42 min |
| Jun 8, 3:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Henry, Jasper, Lamar, Monroe, Morgan and 7 more | 45 min |
| Jun 8, 3:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Hall, Towns, White | 41 min |
| Jun 8, 3:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly, Schley, Sumter | 57 min |
| Jun 8, 3:25 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Monroe, Peach, Upson | 50 min |
| Jun 8, 4:01 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crisp, Dooly, Houston, Macon, Peach, Sumter | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 4:17 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Bleckley, Jones, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 43 min |
| Jun 8, 4:31 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkes | 44 min |
| Jun 8, 4:59 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge, Emanuel, Glascock, Jefferson, Johnson, Laurens and 6 more | 61 min |
| Jun 8, 5:22 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkes | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 2:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 3:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion, Schley | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 4:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Stewart | 26 min |
| Jun 8, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 31 min |
| Jun 8, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Webster | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 4:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 23 min |
| Jun 8, 4:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Stewart | 34 min |
| Jun 8, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 47 min |
| Jun 8, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 29 min |
| Jun 8, 5:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 26 min |
| Jun 8, 5:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 38 min |
| Jun 8, 6:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 37 min |
| Jun 8, 6:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Wilcox | 27 min |
| Jun 8, 6:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 6:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 6:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Jones, Monroe | 25 min |
| Jun 8, 7:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 36 min |
| Jun 8, 7:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 29 min |
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