Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2015
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 97, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2015, 3:04 PM EDT for Twiggs County, Wilkinson County, Georgia. It was in force for 26 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 3, 2015, 3:04 PM EDT (19:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2015, 3:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Twiggs County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 3 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 677 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -55 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 712 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
238
WUUS52 KFFC 031904
SVRFFC
GAC289-319-031930-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0097.150603T1904Z-150603T1930Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
304 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN TWIGGS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...
SOUTHWESTERN WILKINSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT
* AT 303 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
JEFFERSONVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 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
JEFFERSONVILLE...DANVILLE...ALLENTOWN...MARION...FITZPATRICK...
RIPLEY AND MYRICKS MILL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
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 3268 8349 3284 8339 3277 8310 3259 8321
3256 8328
TIME...MOT...LOC 1903Z 297DEG 10KT 3274 8336
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
393
WWUS52 KFFC 031921
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
321 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2015
GAC289-319-031930-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0097.000000T0000Z-150603T1930Z/
TWIGGS GA-WILKINSON GA-
321 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2015
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TWIGGS AND
SOUTHWESTERN WILKINSON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 330 PM EDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING IS WEAKENING...AND THEREFORE
THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER SMALL HAIL....GUSTY
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
PEACHTREE CITY.
LAT...LON 3268 8349 3284 8339 3277 8310 3259 8321
3256 8328
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 297DEG 10KT 3274 8336
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 8:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene | 23 min |
| Jun 2, 9:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston, Pulaski | 28 min |
| Jun 2, 11:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Hancock, Putnam | 33 min |
| Jun 2, 11:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 12:04 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oconee, Oglethorpe | 26 min |
| Jun 3, 12:44 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Warren | 46 min |
| Jun 3, 2:02 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon | 28 min |
| Jun 3, 5:05 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Macon | 40 min |
| Jun 3, 1:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 22 min |
| Jun 3, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 1:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 1:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Macon, Schley, Taylor | 42 min |
| Jun 3, 1:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 25 min |
| Jun 3, 1:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Monroe | 22 min |
| Jun 3, 1:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wheeler | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 2:13 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair, Wheeler | 32 min |
| Jun 3, 2:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 29 min |
| Jun 3, 2:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Jones, Twiggs | 36 min |
| Jun 3, 2:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 24 min |
| Jun 3, 2:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 32 min |
| Jun 3, 2:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Twiggs, Wilkinson | 12 min |
| Jun 3, 2:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 36 min |
| Jun 3, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 32 min |
| Jun 3, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 32 min |
| Jun 3, 3:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Twiggs | 35 min |
| Jun 3, 3:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 3:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 32 min |
| Jun 3, 3:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 38 min |
| Jun 3, 3:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 34 min |
| Jun 3, 4:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta, Douglas, Fulton | 28 min |
| Jun 3, 4:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns | 33 min |
| Jun 3, 4:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta | 48 min |
| Jun 3, 4:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 36 min |
| Jun 3, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene | 33 min |
| Jun 3, 4:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley | 29 min |
| Jun 3, 4:52 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta | 38 min |
| Jun 3, 4:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 34 min |
| Jun 3, 5:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Morgan, Putnam | 45 min |
| Jun 3, 5:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 36 min |
| Jun 3, 5:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 34 min |
| Jun 3, 5:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 28 min |
| Jun 3, 5:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | White | 23 min |
| Jun 3, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 36 min |
| Jun 3, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether | 30 min |
| Jun 3, 5:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene | 35 min |
| Jun 3, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Newton | 30 min |
| Jun 3, 5:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 35 min |
| Jun 3, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 30 min |
| Jun 3, 6:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 26 min |
| Jun 3, 6:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock, Putnam | 23 min |
| Jun 3, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oglethorpe | 26 min |
| Jun 3, 6:31 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Oglethorpe, Wilkes | 44 min |
| Jun 3, 6:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dooly | 26 min |
| Jun 3, 6:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Walton | 22 min |
| Jun 3, 6:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dooly | 47 min |
| Jun 3, 7:04 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Madison, Oglethorpe, Wilkes | 26 min |
| Jun 3, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 26 min |
| Jun 3, 7:54 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski, Wilcox | 36 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.