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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jun 30, 2014, 3:07 PM EDT for Meriwether County, Pike County, Upson County, Georgia. It was in force for 23 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 30, 2014, 3:07 PM EDT (19:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 30, 2014, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
Counties Meriwether County, GA, Pike County, GA, Upson County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:06 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, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 47 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
- 1064 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 781 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 30, 1:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 1:50 PM EDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 300 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-011900- 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- 300 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ...NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MAINLY CENTRAL GEORGIA THROUGH THIS EVENING... DISCUSSION... AN UPPER DISTURBANCE PUSHING ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WILL PRODUCE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE... MAINLY THROUGH 10 PM. WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED... LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN... STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... WITH BEST CHANCES DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. A FEW STORMS COULD BE STRONG EACH DAY. THE MOST LIKELY HAZARDS WILL BE GUSTY WINDS... LIGHTNING... LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN... AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT REQUESTED BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT REPORTS OF STRONG TO SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 30, 1:58 PM EDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
258 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
GAZ081>083-095-301930-
258 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR PEA SIZED HAIL AND 40 MPH WINDS
IN TWIGGS...BIBB...CRAWFORD AND HOUSTON COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM EDT...
AT 255 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER RUTLAND...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AS IT MOVES ACROSS
TWIGGS...BIBB...CRAWFORD AND HOUSTON COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE MIDDLE GEORGIA
REGIONAL AIRPORT...SKIPPERTON...RUTLAND...ELBERTA...WARNER ROBINS...
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE...HUBER...FITZPATRICK AND BULLARD. HEAVY
DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3263 8368 3267 8371 3269 8370 3269 8373
3280 8366 3276 8343 3261 8346 3259 8356
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 296DEG 12KT 3272 8362Local storm report, Jun 30, 3:03 PM EDT, 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
303 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0214 PM TSTM WND DMG JACKSON 33.29N 83.97W
06/30/2014 BUTTS GA 911 CALL CENTER
TREES DOWN IN BUTTS COUNTY INCLUDING ONE ON HWY 36 AND
ONE ON BROWNLEE RD
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1400746
BANGHOFFSpecial weather statement, Jun 30, 3:07 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
307 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
GAZ067>069-079-301930-
307 PM EDT MON JUN 30 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR PEA SIZED HAIL AND 50 MPH WINDS
IN TALBOT...PIKE...MERIWETHER AND UPSON COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM EDT...
AT 302 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM LIFSEY SPRINGS TO GREENVILLE...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
THESE STORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE PEA SIZED HAIL...FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AS THEY MOVE
ACROSS TALBOT...PIKE...MERIWETHER AND UPSON COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM
EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE CONCORD...
HILLTOP...LIFSEY SPRINGS...MOLENA...IMLAC...GAY...GREENVILLE...
WOODBURY...ATWATER...RALEIGH...HANNAHS MILL...CREST...MANCHESTER...
ROWLAND AND SUNNYSIDE. HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3286 8419 3279 8438 3278 8465 3308 8473
3312 8455 3316 8441
TIME...MOT...LOC 1907Z 331DEG 26KT 3302 8434 3300 8450
3301 8466The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 29 min |
| Jun 29, 8:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 27 min |
| Jun 29, 8:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 27 min |
| Jun 29, 8:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 22 min |
| Jun 29, 9:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 25 min |
| Jun 29, 9:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Twiggs, Wilkinson | 43 min |
| Jun 29, 9:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 30 min |
| Jun 29, 9:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Laurens | 48 min |
| Jun 29, 10:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bleckley, Dodge, Johnson, Laurens, Wilkinson | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 12:10 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 50 min |
| Jun 30, 12:18 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattooga, Floyd | 27 min |
| Jun 30, 12:37 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding, Polk | 38 min |
| Jun 30, 12:42 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow, Gordon | 78 min |
| Jun 30, 1:13 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 1:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 21 min |
| Jun 30, 2:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pickens | 44 min |
| Jun 30, 9:36 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall | 24 min |
| Jun 30, 9:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Gilmer | 6 hr |
| Jun 30, 10:20 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 40 min |
| Jun 30, 12:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Rockdale | 47 min |
| Jun 30, 1:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, DeKalb, Fayette, Fulton, Henry, Newton and 2 more | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 1:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 42 min |
| Jun 30, 2:12 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Jasper, Newton | 48 min |
| Jun 30, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 3:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 25 min |
| Jun 30, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Peach | 24 min |
| Jun 30, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 34 min |
| Jun 30, 4:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Peach, Twiggs | 45 min |
| Jun 30, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 4:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 34 min |
| Jun 30, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 32 min |
| Jun 30, 5:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 27 min |
| Jun 30, 5:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Muscogee | 29 min |
| Jun 30, 5:29 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, Muscogee | 46 min |
| Jun 30, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Pulaski, Telfair, Wilcox | 39 min |
| Jun 30, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Stewart | 30 min |
| Jun 30, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 22 min |
| Jun 30, 7:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 37 min |
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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.