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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 13, 2014, 1:59 PM EDT for Carroll County, Coweta 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 13, 2014, 1:59 PM EDT (17:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2014, 2:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Carroll County, GA, Coweta County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 35 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:01 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, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 40 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
- 678 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 843 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
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 13, 1:11 PM EDT, 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 1:11 PM EDT, 48 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1155 AM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-141200- 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- 1155 AM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME STORMS MAY BE STRONG...PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM IS POSSIBLE. ALL THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. ANY SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT DEVELOPS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH AND HAIL AS BIG AS QUARTERS OR LARGER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED...MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY. .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
Local storm report, Jun 13, 12:24 PM EDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, Jun 13, 12:41 PM EDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1241 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0725 PM FLASH FLOOD SWAINSBORO 32.60N 82.33W
06/11/2014 EMANUEL GA 911 CALL CENTER
REPORTS OF ROAD FLOODING AND CLOGGED DRAINS.
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1400700
BAKERLocal storm report, Jun 13, 12:44 PM EDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1244 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0936 PM FLASH FLOOD SWAINSBORO 32.60N 82.33W
06/11/2014 EMANUEL GA 911 CALL CENTER
REPORTS OF ROADS CLOSED AND BEING CONED OFF TO WARN OF
PONDING. DRAINS ALSO FILLED.
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1400701
BAKERSpecial weather statement, Jun 13, 1:59 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 159 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014 GAZ042>044-052-053-131830- 159 PM EDT FRI JUN 13 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN IN CARROLL...COWETA...DOUGLAS...HEARD AND FULTON COUNTIES UNTIL 230 PM EDT... AT 156 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER LOWELL...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AS THEY MOVE ACROSS CARROLL...COWETA...DOUGLAS...HEARD AND FULTON COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE HANDY...PLANT WANSLEY...CENTRALHATCHEE...LOWELL...CLEM...JOHN TANNER STATE PARK...ROOPVILLE...CARROLLTON...SEATON LAKE...TREASURE LAKE... WHITESBURG...PLANT YATES...ARNCO-SARGENT...HANNAH AND FAIRPLAY. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. && LAT...LON 3368 8468 3335 8468 3336 8517 3364 8518 TIME...MOT...LOC 1759Z 269DEG 16KT 3346 8497
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 8:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 44 min |
| Jun 13, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 29 min |
| Jun 13, 4:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns, Union | 33 min |
| Jun 13, 5:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Forsyth | 30 min |
| Jun 13, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 29 min |
| Jun 13, 5:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 25 min |
| Jun 13, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 54 min |
| Jun 13, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 22 min |
| Jun 13, 6:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 6:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 24 min |
| Jun 13, 6:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 47 min |
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Special Weather Statements in Georgia, 2014Every special weather statement in 2014
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.