Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 192, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2015, 5:13 PM EDT for Murray County, Whitfield County, Georgia. It was in force for 33 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2015, 5:13 PM EDT (21:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2015, 5:46 PM EDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Murray County, GA, Whitfield County, GA
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 5:20 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wsw Spring Place, GA | TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ON TIBBS BRIDGE RD AS WELL AS GREESON BEND RD. |
| Jun 24, 5:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Se Spring Place, GA | TREES AND POWER LINES WERE BLOWN DOWN ON SMYRNA CHURCH RD. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2:46 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 151 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
- 2208 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1040 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
392
WUUS52 KFFC 242113
SVRFFC
GAC213-313-242200-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0192.150624T2113Z-150624T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
513 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN WHITFIELD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA...
SOUTHWESTERN MURRAY COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 600 PM EDT
* AT 512 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DALTON...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. THIS STORM HAS ALREADY
KNOCKED DOWN LARGE TREES AROUND TUNNEL HILL AND ROCKY
FACE.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
DALTON...CHATSWORTH...DAWNVILLE...NORTH GEORGIA SPEEDWAY AND
RAMHURST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.
&&
LAT...LON 3487 8481 3465 8466 3461 8490 3462 8491
3463 8491 3463 8493 3462 8492 3462 8493
3480 8496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 339DEG 26KT 3477 8488
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
DJN1 follow-up statement
049
WWUS52 KFFC 242146
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
546 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2015
GAC213-313-242156-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0192.000000T0000Z-150624T2200Z/
WHITFIELD GA-MURRAY GA-
546 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2015
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WHITFIELD AND
SOUTHWESTERN MURRAY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS AND
HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA.
LAT...LON 3487 8481 3465 8466 3461 8490 3462 8491
3463 8491 3463 8493 3462 8492 3462 8493
3480 8496
TIME...MOT...LOC 2144Z 339DEG 26KT 3454 8477
$$
DJNThe office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taliaferro | 56 min |
| Jun 24, 2:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Barrow, Gwinnett | 46 min |
| Jun 24, 2:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Taliaferro, Wilkes | 52 min |
| Jun 24, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion, Schley, Taylor | 48 min |
| Jun 24, 2:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Monroe | 44 min |
| Jun 24, 2:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb | 41 min |
| Jun 24, 2:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb | 26 min |
| Jun 24, 2:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Haralson | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 3:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Forsyth | 42 min |
| Jun 24, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 32 min |
| Jun 24, 3:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Taliaferro | 47 min |
| Jun 24, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns | 41 min |
| Jun 24, 3:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 23 min |
| Jun 24, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walton | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 3:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fulton | 33 min |
| Jun 24, 3:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Forsyth, Fulton, Gwinnett | 28 min |
| Jun 24, 3:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 24 min |
| Jun 24, 3:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Fulton | 50 min |
| Jun 24, 3:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Walton | 45 min |
| Jun 24, 3:50 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 6 hr |
| Jun 24, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Gwinnett | 46 min |
| Jun 24, 4:03 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Henry | 42 min |
| Jun 24, 4:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Henry, Spalding | 38 min |
| Jun 24, 4:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Hall, Jackson | 38 min |
| Jun 24, 4:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Banks, Hall | 47 min |
| Jun 24, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Newton, Rockdale | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 4:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade, Walker, Whitfield | 52 min |
| Jun 24, 4:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Sumter | 52 min |
| Jun 24, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 33 min |
| Jun 24, 4:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Fulton | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Morgan, Newton, Walton | 25 min |
| Jun 24, 4:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock | 26 min |
| Jun 24, 4:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Douglas, Fulton | 39 min |
| Jun 24, 4:43 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Coweta, Fayette, Henry, Meriwether, Pike and 1 more | 47 min |
| Jun 24, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 26 min |
| Jun 24, 4:51 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Whitfield | 39 min |
| Jun 24, 4:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 35 min |
| Jun 24, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, Fulton | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 5:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Wilkinson | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 5:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry, Jasper, Newton | 38 min |
| Jun 24, 5:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 65 min |
| Jun 24, 5:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb, Douglas | 22 min |
| Jun 24, 5:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Fayette | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 5:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 5:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Dawson, Forsyth | 40 min |
| Jun 24, 5:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 22 min |
| Jun 24, 5:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 5:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gordon | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 5:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crawford, Taylor, Upson | 41 min |
| Jun 24, 5:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cherokee | 50 min |
| Jun 24, 5:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Morgan, Putnam | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 5:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 6:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 27 min |
| Jun 24, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 6:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Paulding, Polk | 51 min |
| Jun 24, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dawson | 32 min |
| Jun 24, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dawson, Pickens | 42 min |
| Jun 24, 6:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Talbot | 38 min |
| Jun 24, 6:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cherokee | 28 min |
| Jun 24, 6:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Candler | 23 min |
| Jun 24, 6:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lumpkin | 31 min |
| Jun 24, 7:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 28 min |
| Jun 24, 7:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 35 min |
| Jun 24, 7:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 26 min |
| Jun 24, 7:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Muscogee | 34 min |
| Jun 24, 7:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 29 min |
| Jun 24, 7:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Muscogee | 30 min |
| Jun 24, 7:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 34 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.