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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Nov 2, 2015, 2:02 PM EST for Dooly County, 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
- Nov 2, 2015, 2:02 PM EST (19:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 2, 2015, 2:30 PM EST
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
County Dooly County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:04 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Tallahassee Rgnl, FL (KTLH), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 180 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
- 230 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -14 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 641 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 123 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 184 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 3.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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</html>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 Nov 2, 1:19 PM EST, 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 2, 1:19 PM EST, 43 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 119 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015 .UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION UPDATE... YET ANOTHER STRONG SURGE OF LOW LEVEL WINDS AT 925MB MOVED NORTH OUT OF THE GULF COAST REGION THIS MORNING AND ENERGIZED AREA OF RAINFALL ALREADY IN PLACE. THIS ENHANCED RAINFALL TOTALS FROM THE GENERALLY QUARTER INCH PER HOUR UP TO A HALF INCH OR MORE PER HOUR. THIS HAS DRIVEN RAINFALL TOTALS SINCE LATE YESTERDAY TO 2 TO 2 AND A HALF INCHES ALONG THE I85 CORRIDOR FROM LA GRANGE TO NEWNAN AND GENERALLY AROUND 2 INCHES FOR THE ATLANTA METRO...ENOUGH TO ALLOW FOR MINOR RIVER FLOODING AND PROMPTING THE ISSUANCE OF AN AREAL FLOOD WARNING. BASED ON LATEST WATER VAPOR...THIS AXIS SHOULD BE SHIFTING SOUTH AND EAST WITH DRIER AIR PUSHING IN FROM THE SOUTH. THIS IS INDEED TRANSLATING TO THE RADAR PORTION AS WELL WITH A SHIFT IN THE MAIN MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN BAND ALTHOUGH THIS HAS BEEN A SLOW TRANSITION ALLOWING FOR ADDITIONAL FLOODING. HAVE ADJUSTED POPS BASED ON THESE TRENDS BUT NO CHANGES AT THIS TIME TO ONGOING FLOOD WATCH. WILL NEED TO MONITOR SE COUNTIES FOR POSSIBLE INCLUSION BUT SHOULD SEE LESSER AMOUNTS CLOSE TO AN INCH AND A HALF. MOST OF THE THUNDER HAS ABATED BUT WILL KEEP THUNDER IN FOR SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING. ENHANCED LOW LEVEL HELICITY AND MARGINAL INSTABILITY WILL REQUIRE A CAREFUL EYE ON RADAR FOR ANY POSSIBLE SPIN UPS THIS AFTERNOON. DEESE PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED / .FLOODING THREAT CONTINUES INTO THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA ALONG WITH ISOLATED SEVERE THREAT FOR CENTRAL GEORGIA... SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY/... UPPER LOW OVER EAST TX THIS MORNING FORECAST TO PULL NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT. CONTINUOUS FEED OF DEEP MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND DIMINISH TONIGHT AS THE SURFACE SYSTEM WEAKENS AND PUSHES TO THE EAST. THE NORTH REMAINS IN A WEDGE PATTERN WHILE THE SURFACE WARM FRONT PERSISTS VICINITY OF CENTRAL GA. MODELS INDICATE THE WARM FRONT MAY BE ALMOST STATIONARY AND THE WEDGE WILL PERSIST OVER THE NORTH THROUGH TONIGHT. ENOUGH SHEAR AND INSTABILITY EXIST IN THE WARM FRONT AREA TO SUPPORT A FEW STRONG OR POSSIBLY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL GA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE LOCATION OF THE BOUNDARY WILL AFFECT TEMPERATURES...BUT IN GENERAL HAVE KEPT A SMALL DIURNAL RANGE TODAY MAINLY NORTH WITH SOME WARMING FOR TUESDAY. BOTH NAM AND GFS SEEM TO KEEP MOISTURE ACROSS THE EAST CENTRAL AREAS TUESDAY AS WE CONTINUE WITH AN EASTERLY FLOW. HAVE KEPT LOW POPS FOR THAT AREA THROUGH THE NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY. OTHERWISE...DRYING FOR MUCH OF WEST AND NORTH TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. 41 LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/... LINGERING LOW LEVEL GULF/ATLANTIC MOISTURE ADVECTION INTO MIDWEEK SHOULD ALLOW FOR SLIGHT TO LOW END CHANCE OF MAINLY LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE ACROSS PARTS OF THE AREA DRIVEN BY ISENTROPIC UPGLIDE AGAINST A HYBRID CAD WEDGE. WEAKENING WEDGE BY THURSDAY SO HAVE MOSTLY DRY. NEXT MAIN SYSTEM IS COMING INTO SOME BETTER CONSENSUS AMONG MODEL SOLUTIONS WITH A LESS PROGRESSIVE FRONTAL SYSTEM FROM THE NW. STILL GETTING PRETTY ELONGATED IN THE MOISTURE FIELD AND REMOVED FROM GOOD DYNAMICS. THE FRONT SHOULD SLOWLY DRAG SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE CWA LATE FRIDAY INTO POSSIBLY SUNDAY SO HAVE TRENDED MAINLY HIGHER CHANCE POPS ACCORDINGLY AND LINGER POPS AT END OF PERIOD BASED ON PREVIOUS INCONSISTENCIES IN TIMING. PROGGED INSTABILITY IS RATHER MODEST BUT ENOUGH TO INCLUDE SLIGHT CHANCE THUNDER. TEMPS THROUGH FRIDAY SHOULD BE ABOVE NORMS WITH MANY AREAS HAVING HIGHS OF LOW TO MID 70S THEN COOLING BACK DOWN BY SATURDAY NIGHT BEHIND AFOREMENTIONED FRONT. BAKER HYDROLOGY... WHILE AREAS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GA HAVE ALREADY HAD RECENT RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...PORTIONS MAY SEE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INTO THIS EVENING AS ABNORMALLY EFFICIENT GULF MOISTURE CONTINUES TO STREAM NORTHEASTWARD. TRAINING CELLS MORE CONVECTIVE IN NATURE MAY END UP DROPPING LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL THIS MORNING AND ALSO LATER TODAY WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND INTERACTIONS ALONG A LIFTING WARM/WEDGE FRONT. HAVE EXPANDED THE CURRENT FLOOD WATCH INTO PARTS OF THE FAR NE AND MORE OF WEST CENTRAL GA. KEPT TIMING THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING. && .AVIATION... 18Z UPDATE... BRIEF PERIOD OF MVFR THAT WAS GENERATED LARGELY BY THE FACT THAT SHRA ACTIVITY WAS ABLE TO DISPERSE THE CIGS HAS SINCE ABATED. WHAT WE ARE LEFT WITH IS PRETTY MUCH ALL IFR OVER THE NORTHERN MOST TAF SITES WITH PERIODS OF -DZ AS WELL. EXPECT THIS TREND TO CONTINUE FOR THE ENTIRE OVERNIGHT PERIOD WITH SOME LIFR AND EVEN VLIFR POSSIBLE BY TUE MORNING. EXCEPTION WILL BE OVER MCN WHERE TSRA WILL BE POSSIBLE AND WILL INCLUDE A TEMPO THERE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. EVENTUALLY THOUGH...LIFR WILL TAKE HOLD THERE AS WELL WITH NOT MUCH IMPROVEMENT EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY TUE. //ATL CONFIDENCE...18Z UPDATE... MEDIUM ON TSRA POTENTIAL AND TIMING OF LIFR. HIGH ON REMAINING ELEMENTS. DEESE && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ATHENS 68 59 67 58 / 100 30 20 20 ATLANTA 69 60 68 59 / 100 20 10 10 BLAIRSVILLE 64 55 69 54 / 100 30 20 20 CARTERSVILLE 67 59 69 58 / 100 30 10 10 COLUMBUS 76 64 74 63 / 100 20 10 20 GAINESVILLE 64 58 66 57 / 100 20 10 20 MACON 79 64 72 62 / 100 50 20 20 ROME 68 59 70 58 / 100 30 5 10 PEACHTREE CITY 71 59 69 59 / 100 20 10 10 VIDALIA 85 69 77 66 / 60 60 20 30 && .FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BANKS...BARROW...BARTOW...BIBB...BUTTS...CARROLL... CHATTAHOOCHEE...CHEROKEE...CLARKE...CLAYTON...COBB...COWETA... CRAWFORD...CRISP...DAWSON...DEKALB...DOOLY...DOUGLAS...FANNIN... FAYETTE...FORSYTH...GILMER...GREENE...GWINNETT...HALL... HARALSON...HARRIS...HEARD...HENRY...HOUSTON...JACKSON...JASPER... JONES...LAMAR...LUMPKIN...MACON...MADISON...MARION... MERIWETHER...MONROE...MORGAN...MUSCOGEE...NEWTON...NORTH FULTON...OCONEE...OGLETHORPE...PAULDING...PEACH...PICKENS... PIKE...POLK...PUTNAM...ROCKDALE...SCHLEY...SOUTH FULTON... SPALDING...STEWART...SUMTER...TALBOT...TALIAFERRO...TAYLOR... TOWNS...TROUP...UNION...UPSON...WALTON...WEBSTER...WHITE... WILKES. TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BIBB...BLECKLEY...CRISP...DODGE...DOOLY...EMANUEL... HOUSTON...JEFFERSON...JOHNSON...LAURENS...MACON...MONTGOMERY... PEACH...PULASKI...SUMTER...TELFAIR...TOOMBS...TREUTLEN... TWIGGS...WASHINGTON...WHEELER...WILCOX...WILKINSON. && SHORT TERM...DEESE LONG TERM....20 AVIATION...DEESE
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 2, 1:55 PM EST, 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 155 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-031545- 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- 155 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... ...SEVERE THREAT INCREASING ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTH GEORGIA... ...FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...INCLUDING DAMAGING WINDS AND SHORT-LIVED TORNADOES IS INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON. THIS IS FOR AREAS MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF AN AMERICUS TO MACON TO MILLEDGVILLE LINE. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH GEORGIA THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL ACCOMPANY THE STORMS...PRODUCING AN ADDITIONAL 1/2 TO 1 INCH WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS...ALONG WITH CREEKS...SMALL STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR SEVERAL CREEKS AND STREAMS ACROSS METRO ATLANTA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... THE NEXT CHANCE FOR WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LATE FRIDAY INTO SUNDAY WITH AN APPROACHING FRONT FROM THE NORTHWEST. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED MAINLY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND EASTERN COUNTIES OF THE FORECAST AREA CURRENTLY UNDER A TORNADO WATCH. PLEASE SUBMIT REPORTS OF SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH THE WEB BY GOING TO WEATHER.GOV/ATLANTA. DJN
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Nov 2, 8:03 AM EST, 5 hours 59 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
803 AM EST MON NOV 2 2015
GAZ066-078-021330-
HARRIS GA-TROUP GA-
803 AM EST MON NOV 2 2015
AT 802 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER RIVER VIEW...OR NEAR VALLEY...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND AND ENHANCED RISK OF A BRIEF TORNADO.
IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. WHILE
WINDS SHOULD RESULT IN MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND
BLOWING AROUND OF LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS...THE LEADING
EDGE OF THIS LINE OF STORMS HAS ALSO EXHIBITED AREAS OF
LOCALIZED ROTATION. A BRIEF TORNADO COULD QUICKLY FORM.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE
WEST POINT...BAUGHS CROSSROADS...PIEDMONT HEIGHTS...JONES
CROSSROADS...WHITESVILLE-PINE LAKE...CANNONVILLE...LONG CANE AND
SOUTHERN HARBOR.
LAT...LON 3301 8520 3292 8493 3275 8511 3276 8514
3278 8512 3281 8517 3283 8517 3285 8515
3286 8519 3297 8521
TIME...MOT...LOC 1302Z 229DEG 31KT 3278 8510Special weather statement, Nov 2, 8:37 AM EST, 5 hours 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
837 AM EST MON NOV 2 2015
GAZ066-078-079-089-021415-
MUSCOGEE GA-HARRIS GA-TALBOT GA-TROUP GA-
837 AM EST MON NOV 2 2015
AT 837 AM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR BIBB CITY...OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST
OF SMITHS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND AND ENHANCED RISK OF A BRIEF SPIN UP.
IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. WHILE
WINDS SHOULD RESULT IN MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND
BLOWING AROUND OF LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS...THE LEADING
EDGE OF THIS LINE OF STORMS HAS ALSO EXHIBITED AREAS OF
LOCALIZED ROTATION. A BRIEF TORNADO COULD QUICKLY FORM.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE
HAMILTON...PINE MOUNTAIN...WAVERLY HALL...GOAT ROCK LAKE...BAUGHS
CROSSROADS...JONES CROSSROADS...MOUNTAIN HILL...GREEN ISLAND HILLS...
BARTLETTS FERRY DAM...MULBERRY GROVE...FORTSON...LAKE HARDING...F.D.
ROOSEVELT STATE PARK...ELLERSLIE...COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN AIRPORT...
WHITESVILLE-PINE LAKE...CATAULA...LAUREL HILLS...MIDLAND AND FLAT
ROCK.
LAT...LON 3294 8503 3288 8486 3287 8486 3287 8482
3280 8462 3262 8473 3249 8497 3262 8509
3263 8508 3264 8511 3266 8509 3269 8512
3272 8512 3274 8511 3274 8512
TIME...MOT...LOC 1337Z 239DEG 49KT 3260 8498Local storm report, Nov 2, 9:13 AM EST, 4 hours 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
913 AM EST MON NOV 02 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0808 AM FLOOD 1 SSE NORTH POINT 34.00N 84.38W
11/02/2015 FULTON GA PUBLIC
STANDING WATER IN BOTH LANES OF WILLEO RD NEAR
CHATTAHOOCHEE NATURE CENTER REPORTED VIA TWITTER
&&
EVENT NUMBER FFC1500660
SNELSONSpecial weather statement, Nov 2, 1:37 PM EST, 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
137 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015
GAZ104-021915-
SUMTER GA-
137 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015
AT 131 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR SMITHVILLE...OR 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF
LEESBURG...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. WEAK ROTATION HAS BEEN
DETECTED WITH THIS STORM AND MAY BE UPGRADED TO A WARNING.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND AND ENHANCED RISK OF A BRIEF TORNADO.
IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. WHILE
WINDS SHOULD RESULT IN MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND
BLOWING AROUND OF LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS...THE LEADING
EDGE OF THIS LINE OF STORMS HAS ALSO EXHIBITED AREAS OF
LOCALIZED ROTATION. A BRIEF TORNADO COULD QUICKLY FORM.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE LESLIE...
...DESOTO AND COBB.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR
POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
LAT...LON 3192 8421 3205 8397 3203 8396 3202 8396
3202 8395 3200 8395 3199 8394 3199 8395
3197 8393 3193 8393 3193 8392 3191 8392
TIME...MOT...LOC 1831Z 238DEG 29KT 3182 8425Special weather statement, Nov 2, 2:02 PM EST, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
202 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015
GAZ104>106-021930-
SUMTER GA-CRISP GA-DOOLY GA-
202 PM EST MON NOV 2 2015
AT 201 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR DESOTO...OR 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
AMERICUS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. WEAK ROTATION HAS BEEN
DETECTED WITH THIS STORM AND MAY BE UPGRADED TO A WARNING.
HAZARD...40 TO 50 MPH WIND AND ENHANCED RISK OF A BRIEF TORNADO.
IMPACT...PEOPLE OUTDOORS SHOULD SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. WHILE
WINDS SHOULD RESULT IN MINOR DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS AND
BLOWING AROUND OF LIGHT...UNSECURED OBJECTS...THE LEADING
EDGE OF THIS LINE OF STORMS HAS ALSO EXHIBITED AREAS OF
LOCALIZED ROTATION. A BRIEF TORNADO COULD QUICKLY FORM.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE VIENNA...
LESLIE...DESOTO...COBB...GEORGIA VETERANS MEMORIAL ST PK AND DRAYTON.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER
RADIO...WEATHER.GOV OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR
POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THESE STORMS.
LAT...LON 3196 8411 3212 8391 3211 8381 3199 8381
3191 8401 3191 8405
TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 228DEG 27KT 3195 8405The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 7:39 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 36 min |
| Nov 2, 6:25 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton, Gwinnett | 65 min |
| Nov 2, 7:29 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow, Clarke, Clayton, Cobb, Coweta, DeKalb and 10 more | 61 min |
| Nov 2, 7:52 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 38 min |
| Nov 2, 8:00 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Forsyth | 22 hr |
| Nov 2, 8:03 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 27 min |
| Nov 2, 8:24 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 13 hr |
| Nov 2, 8:24 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 12 hr |
| Nov 2, 8:24 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 13 hr |
| Nov 2, 8:24 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 13 hr |
| Nov 2, 8:37 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 38 min |
| Nov 2, 8:40 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | FFC | Banks, Barrow, Clayton, DeKalb, Fayette, Forsyth and 4 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 2, 9:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett | 27 hr |
| Nov 2, 9:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Clayton, Fayette, Spalding | 48 hr |
| Nov 2, 9:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Rockdale | 29 hr |
| Nov 2, 9:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Newton, Rockdale | 43 hr |
| Nov 2, 9:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Barrow, Jackson | 43 hr |
| Nov 2, 9:27 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Clarke, Greene, Oconee | 4 days |
| Nov 2, 9:44 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Gwinnett, Walton | 15 hr |
| Nov 2, 9:52 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb, Fulton | 8 hr |
| Nov 2, 9:52 AM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | DeKalb | 13 hr |
| Nov 2, 12:01 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Dawson, Forsyth | 13 hr |
| Nov 2, 1:37 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 38 min |
| Nov 2, 2:21 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Elbert, Madison, Oglethorpe | 26 hr |
| Nov 2, 2:56 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Carroll, Coweta, Heard | 42 hr |
| Nov 2, 3:03 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 27 min |
| Nov 2, 3:59 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 31 min |
| Nov 2, 4:00 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Telfair | 30 min |
| Nov 2, 4:07 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery | 23 min |
| Nov 2, 4:27 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Telfair, Wheeler | 33 min |
| Nov 2, 4:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 29 min |
| Nov 2, 4:51 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Butts, Henry, Newton | 25 hr |
| Nov 2, 4:51 PM EST | River Flood Warning | FFC | Newton, Rockdale | 24 hr |
| Nov 2, 4:59 PM EST | Tornado Warning | FFC | Montgomery, Toombs, Wheeler | 46 min |
| Nov 2, 5:44 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 16 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.