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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

September 8, 20154 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Sep 8, 2015, 9:47 PM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 28 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: Sep 8, 2015, 9:47 PM EDT (01:47 UTC)
Expired: Sep 8, 2015, 10:15 PM EDT
In force: 28 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA

Counties Greene County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Warren County, GA

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 8, 7:43 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 8, 7:43 PM EDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 8, 11:11 AM EDT, 10 hours 36 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1111 AM EDT TUE SEP 8 2015

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-091515-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
1111 AM EDT TUE SEP 8 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT.

WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED...
OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. SOME GUSTY WINDS
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

DISCUSSION...
TROPICAL MOISTURE CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHWARD OUT OF THE GULF AND
ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH GEORGIA. WITH DAYTIME HEATING THIS
AFTERNOON EXPECT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO BECOME WIDESPREAD
ACROSS THE AREA. INSTABILITIES ARE WEAK TO MARGINAL SO NOT
EXPECTING ANY STORMS TO REACH SEVERE LIMITS

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY. SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...BUT SOME STORMS WILL HAVE
THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS... FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND
LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 8, 8:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 8, 8:47 PM EDT, 1 hour before

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Special weather statement, Sep 8, 9:15 PM EDT, 32 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 8, 9:17 PM EDT, 30 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 8, 9:19 PM EDT, 28 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 8, 9:47 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 8, 8:18 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta, Meriwether, Pike	27 min
Sep 8, 8:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Henry	33 min
Sep 8, 8:47 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta	28 min
Sep 8, 9:15 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta	30 min
Sep 8, 9:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	DeKalb	28 min
Sep 8, 9:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Warren	26 min
Sep 9, 3:11 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta	49 min
Sep 9, 3:33 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Webster	27 min
Sep 9, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Oglethorpe, Wilkes	23 min
Sep 9, 3:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Sumter, Webster	31 min
Sep 9, 4:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Oglethorpe, Wilkes	40 min
Sep 9, 4:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Sumter	25 min
Sep 9, 4:46 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkes	14 min
Sep 9, 4:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gwinnett	46 min
Sep 9, 5:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Macon	36 min
Sep 9, 6:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Floyd	43 min
Sep 9, 6:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Barrow, Gwinnett	37 min
Sep 9, 6:48 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee	42 min
Sep 9, 6:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clarke	51 min
Sep 9, 7:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee, Pickens	50 min
Sep 9, 7:40 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Coweta	35 min
Sep 9, 7:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Cherokee	32 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.