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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

July 21, 2014Telfair County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 21, 2014, 3:32 PM EDT for Telfair County, Georgia. It was in force for 43 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: Jul 21, 2014, 3:32 PM EDT (19:32 UTC)
Expired: Jul 21, 2014, 4:15 PM EDT
In force: 43 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA

County Telfair County, GA

The radar

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

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 Jul 21, 1:33 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 21, 1:33 PM EDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 21, 10:56 AM EDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1056 AM EDT MON JUL 21 2014

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-221500-
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-
1056 AM EDT MON JUL 21 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 TODAY AND
TONIGHT.

DISCUSSION...

WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE TODAY AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM REMAINS ACROSS THE AREA.
THE MAIN CONCERN IS LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...AND AREAS THAT HAVE
SLOW MOVING STORMS...OR WHERE STORMS TRAIN OVER THE SAME
LOCATION...FLASH FLOODING MAY BE A CONCERN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...

A WET WEEK IS EXPECTED...WITH GENERALLY SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH SATURDAY. ISOLATED STRONG TO
BRIEFLY SEVERE STORMS CANNOT BE RULED OUT...PARTICULARLY THROUGH
THURSDAY...BUT THE MAIN THREAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL.

.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, Jul 21, 12:51 PM EDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 21, 1:08 PM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 21, 1:45 PM EDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 21, 3:32 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 20, 9:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Heard, Meriwether, Troup	54 min
Jul 20, 9:20 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	FFC	Coweta, Heard, Troup	6 hr
Jul 21, 8:58 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cherokee	32 min
Jul 21, 12:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Stewart, Webster	54 min
Jul 21, 1:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattahoochee	45 min
Jul 21, 3:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dawson	25 min
Jul 21, 3:51 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Haralson	39 min
Jul 21, 3:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bibb	32 min
Jul 21, 4:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jasper	44 min
Jul 21, 4:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dawson	37 min
Jul 21, 4:12 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wheeler	48 min
Jul 21, 4:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Washington	47 min
Jul 21, 4:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Floyd	44 min
Jul 21, 4:57 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Haralson	33 min
Jul 21, 5:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Monroe	47 min
Jul 21, 5:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Polk	33 min
Jul 21, 5:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Glascock, Jefferson, Washington	45 min
Jul 21, 5:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Polk	32 min
Jul 21, 6:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jefferson	45 min
Jul 21, 7:00 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Emanuel	45 min
Jul 21, 7:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Emanuel, Jefferson	48 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Georgia, 2014 Every 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.