Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 196, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2015, 5:49 PM EDT for Crawford County, Taylor County, Upson County, Georgia. It was in force for 41 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 24, 2015, 5:49 PM EDT (21:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2015, 6:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Crawford County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Upson County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 83 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.
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WUUS52 KFFC 242149
SVRFFC
GAC079-269-293-242230-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0196.150624T2149Z-150624T2230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
549 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN UPSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
WEST CENTRAL CRAWFORD COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...
NORTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 630 PM EDT
* AT 549 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES NORTH OF
BUTLER...MOVING SOUTH AT 15 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.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
FICKLING MILL...CARSONVILLE AND SALEM.
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 3273 8430 3276 8415 3262 8408 3256 8416
3259 8429
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 344DEG 13KT 3271 8421
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
957
WWUS52 KFFC 242227
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
627 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2015
GAC079-269-293-242237-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0196.000000T0000Z-150624T2230Z/
UPSON GA-CRAWFORD GA-TAYLOR GA-
627 PM EDT WED JUN 24 2015
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN UPSON...WEST
CENTRAL CRAWFORD AND NORTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 630
PM EDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER DANGEROUS
LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA.
LAT...LON 3273 8430 3276 8415 3262 8408 3256 8416
3259 8429
TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 344DEG 13KT 3271 8421
$$The 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, 5:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 33 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, 5:55 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.