Alert archive / Georgia / Special Weather Statements in 2014
Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Aug 8, 2014, 4:13 AM EDT for Murray 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
- Aug 8, 2014, 4:13 AM EDT (08:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 8, 2014, 5:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
County Murray County, GA
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:16 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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 749 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2103 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
609 WWUS82 KFFC 080813 SPSFFC SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 413 AM EDT FRI AUG 8 2014 GAZ004-005-007-012-080900- 413 AM EDT FRI AUG 8 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR 45 MPH WINDS IN WHITFIELD... MURRAY...GILMER AND GORDON COUNTIES UNTIL 500 AM EDT... AT 409 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER NICKELSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE LIKELY AS THESE STORMS MOVE ACROSS WHITFIELD...MURRAY...GILMER AND GORDON COUNTIES THROUGH 500 AM EDT. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE AUDUBON... NICKELSVILLE...TILTON...NORTH GEORGIA SPEEDWAY...CARTERS...FORT MOUNTAIN STATE PARK...CHATSWORTH AND RAMHURST. && LAT...LON 3486 8468 3461 8459 3454 8488 3471 8497 TIME...MOT...LOC 0814Z 245DEG 10KT 3463 8486 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 8:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 8:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 40 min |
| Aug 7, 8:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb | 46 min |
| Aug 7, 9:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 45 min |
| Aug 7, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 45 min |
| Aug 7, 9:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 67 min |
| Aug 7, 9:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Henry | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 10:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 39 min |
| Aug 7, 11:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 11:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 46 min |
| Aug 8, 5:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 8:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 30 min |
| Aug 8, 12:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer, Pickens | 48 min |
| Aug 8, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 1:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 33 min |
| Aug 8, 1:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 43 min |
| Aug 8, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb, Douglas, Paulding | 39 min |
| Aug 8, 1:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 36 min |
| Aug 8, 1:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Jones, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 34 min |
| Aug 8, 2:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb, Douglas, Fulton | 49 min |
| Aug 8, 2:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton | 39 min |
| Aug 8, 2:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 33 min |
| Aug 8, 2:29 PM EDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb | 18 min |
| Aug 8, 2:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 36 min |
| Aug 8, 2:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, DeKalb, Henry, Rockdale | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 2:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 24 min |
| Aug 8, 2:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Rockdale | 46 min |
| Aug 8, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 28 min |
| Aug 8, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Newton | 35 min |
| Aug 8, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Monroe | 26 min |
| Aug 8, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Putnam | 23 min |
| Aug 8, 3:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Rockdale, Walton | 32 min |
| Aug 8, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton | 30 min |
| Aug 8, 3:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, Jackson, Newton, Oconee and 1 more | 42 min |
| Aug 8, 3:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton | 47 min |
| Aug 8, 4:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Morgan, Oconee, Putnam | 52 min |
| Aug 8, 4:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Putnam, Taliaferro | 41 min |
| Aug 8, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jackson | 38 min |
| Aug 8, 4:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Jones | 49 min |
| Aug 8, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Oconee | 29 min |
| Aug 8, 4:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Warren | 52 min |
| Aug 8, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 48 min |
| Aug 8, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock | 42 min |
| Aug 8, 4:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Hancock, Taliaferro, Warren | 66 min |
| Aug 8, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks, Clarke, Madison | 64 min |
| Aug 8, 5:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 59 min |
| Aug 8, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 50 min |
| Aug 8, 5:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 40 min |
| Aug 8, 5:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taliaferro | 46 min |
| Aug 8, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 53 min |
| Aug 8, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley, Houston | 49 min |
| Aug 8, 6:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 6:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 54 min |
| Aug 8, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 63 min |
| Aug 8, 7:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll, Paulding | 38 min |
| Aug 8, 7:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade | 45 min |
| Aug 8, 7:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll | 25 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.