Severe Thunderstorm Warning 320, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 6, 2015, 3:16 PM EDT (19:16 UTC)

Expired

Aug 6, 2015, 3:45 PM EDT

In force

29 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Dooly County, GA, Pulaski County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS52 KFFC 061916
SVRFFC
GAC093-235-061945-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0320.150806T1916Z-150806T1945Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
316 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN PULASKI COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...
  NORTHEASTERN DOOLY COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 345 PM EDT

* AT 316 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR VIENNA...
  MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. 

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  HAWKINSVILLE...VIENNA...UNADILLA...PINEHURST...MOCK SPRINGS...
  FINLEYSON AND WALLACE.

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 3226 8382 3230 8346 3212 8345 3212 8354
      3213 8354 3213 8355 3212 8355 3212 8361
      3211 8361 3210 8382
TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 258DEG 34KT 3213 8377 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
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