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Wind Chill Advisory 4, NWS Atlanta, GA

February 18, 201589 counties in Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this wind chill advisory at Feb 18, 2015, 2:31 AM EST for 89 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Feb 18, 2015, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 18, 2015, 2:31 AM EST (07:31 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 18, 2015, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 19, 2015, 2:00 PM EST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
All 89 counties

Baldwin County, GA, Banks County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Bibb County, GA, Bleckley County, GA, Butts County, GA, Carroll County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattahoochee County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Clarke County, GA, Clayton County, GA, Cobb County, GA, Coweta County, GA, Crawford County, GA, Crisp County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, DeKalb County, GA, Dodge County, GA, Dooly County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Emanuel County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Fulton County, GA, Glascock County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Greene County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hancock County, GA, Haralson County, GA, Harris County, GA, Heard County, GA, Henry County, GA, Houston County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Jasper County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Johnson County, GA, Jones County, GA, Lamar County, GA, Laurens County, GA, Macon County, GA, Madison County, GA, Marion County, GA, Meriwether County, GA, Monroe County, GA, Montgomery County, GA, Morgan County, GA, Muscogee County, GA, Newton County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Oglethorpe County, GA, Paulding County, GA, Peach County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Pike County, GA, Polk County, GA, Pulaski County, GA, Putnam County, GA, Rockdale County, GA, Schley County, GA, Spalding County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Sumter County, GA, Talbot County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, Taylor County, GA, Telfair County, GA, Toombs County, GA, Treutlen County, GA, Troup County, GA, Twiggs County, GA, Upson County, GA, Walker County, GA, Walton County, GA, Warren County, GA, Washington County, GA, Webster County, GA, Wheeler County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Wilcox County, GA, Wilkes County, GA, Wilkinson County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:29 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

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 53 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2015-02-18Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2015-02-18The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -220 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156175Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1264 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
106 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-220 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
7 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

730 
WWUS42 KFFC 180731
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
231 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015


GAZ005>009-015-016-181545-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WC.W.0002.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
231 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EST THURSDAY.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM
  CHATSWORTH TO DAHLONEGA TO CLEVELAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 BELOW TO 15 BELOW ZERO

* TIMING...7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS CAN RESULT IN FROST
  BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IF PROPER
  PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE LAYERS
OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN.
BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO THE
HANDS THAN GLOVES.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011>014-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>073-078-079-
081>083-094-181545-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-
PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-
OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-
ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-
FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-
TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-HARRIS-
TALBOT-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-PEACH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON
231 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND
CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST THURSDAY.

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH
  OF A LINE FROM HAMILTON TO MACON TO WARRENTON

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* TIMING...7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS CAN RESULT IN FROST
  BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IF PROPER
  PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS NORTHWEST
  GEORGIA TO THE TEENS ELSEWHERE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
671 
WWUS42 KFFC 181258
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
758 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015


GAZ005>009-015-016-182100-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.150218T1258Z-150219T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0002.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
758 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM
  SUMMERVILLE TO ELLIJAY TO CLEVELAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE
LAYERS OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED
SKIN. BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO
THE HANDS THAN GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES CAN FREEZE AND BURST PIPES...CAUSING
EXTENSIVE PROPERTY DAMAGE.  BE SURE TO TRICKLE
WATER THROUGH YOUR FAUCETS TO PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011-012-182100-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.150218T1258Z-150219T0000Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CALHOUN
758 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR UP TO AN INCH SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH 

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH
  OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO ELLIJAY TO CLEVELAND

* HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE SNOW. UNTIL NOON
  THURSDAY FOR IND CHILL VALUES.

* IMPACTS...VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS CAN RESULT IN FROST 
  BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IF PROPER 
  PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS 
  NORTHWEST GEORGIA TO THE TEENS ELSEWHERE


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES CAN FREEZE AND BURST
PIPES...CAUSING EXTENSIVE PROPERTY DAMAGE. BE SURE TO TRICKLE
WATER THROUGH YOUR FAUCETS TO PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING.

&&

$$

GAZ013-014-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>073-078-079-081>083-
094-182100-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
PICKENS-DAWSON-FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-
MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-
OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-
DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-
COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-
WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-
HARRIS-TALBOT-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-PEACH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...
MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...
DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...
NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON
758 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH 
  OF A LINE FROM HAMILTON TO MACON TO WARRENTON

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* TIMING...7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS CAN RESULT IN FROST 
  BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IF PROPER 
  PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS 
  NORTHWEST GEORGIA TO THE TEENS ELSEWHERE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
197 
WWUS42 KFFC 181851
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
151 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

GAZ005>009-015-016-190300-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0002.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
151 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST THURSDAY...

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM 
  SUMMERVILLE TO ELLIJAY TO CLEVELAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW.

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE
LAYERS OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED
SKIN. BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO
THE HANDS THAN GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES CAN FREEZE AND BURST PIPES...CAUSING
EXTENSIVE PROPERTY DAMAGE.  BE SURE TO TRICKLE WATER THROUGH YOUR
FAUCETS TO PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING.

&&

$$

GAZ013-014-023-024-190300-
/O.EXB.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
PICKENS-DAWSON-HALL-BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GAINESVILLE
151 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 PM EST THIS EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS.

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA FROM JASPER TO
  GAINESVILLE TO HOMER.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* TIMING...7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS IN SPOTS. VERY COLD AIR AND
  STRONG WINDS CAN ALSO RESULT IN FROST BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA IN A
  SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS 
  NORTHWEST GEORGIA TO THE TEENS ELSEWHERE



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011-012-190300-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CALHOUN
151 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...

* ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO AN INCH

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH 
  OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO ELLIJAY TO CLEVELAND

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* TIMING...NOW THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE SNOW. UNTIL 
  NOON THURSDAY FOR IND CHILL VALUES.

* IMPACTS...VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS CAN RESULT IN FROST 
  BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IF PROPER 
  PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS 
  NORTHWEST GEORGIA TO THE TEENS ELSEWHERE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

GAZ019>022-025-027-030>039-041>062-066>073-078-079-081>083-094-
190300-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-HARRIS-TALBOT-
CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-PEACH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...MARIETTA...
ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...
EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...
PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON
151 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH 
  OF A LINE FROM HAMILTON TO MACON TO WARRENTON

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* TIMING...7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS CAN RESULT IN FROST 
  BITE OR HYPOTHERMIA IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IF PROPER 
  PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ACROSS 
  NORTHWEST GEORGIA TO THE TEENS ELSEWHERE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
826 
WWUS42 KFFC 182002
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
302 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...LIGHT SNOW ENDING THIS EVENING...
...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY...

GAZ005>009-015-016-190415-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0002.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T0300Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
302 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT...UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM 
  SUMMERVILLE TO ELLIJAY TO CLEVELAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW THROUGH 7PM. EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILL
  VALUES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE
  ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW NOW THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO BY
  SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 15 BELOW ZERO


* IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE
  ADVISORY AREA. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY
  COLD WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE
LAYERS OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED
SKIN. BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO
THE HANDS THAN GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011>014-023-024-190415-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-
HALL-BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...GAINESVILLE
302 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT...UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW.

* LOCATIONS...AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS
  MAINLY NORTH OF A SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO HOMER LINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW THROUGH 7PM. VERY LOW WIND CHILL
  VALUES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE
  ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW NOW THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE
  ADVISORY AREA. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY
  COLD WIND CHILLS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ019>022-190415-
/O.NEW.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROME...CARTERSVILLE
302 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA FROM ROME TO CANTON TO
  CUMMING.

* HAZARD TYPES...VERY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
  SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO 10 TO 15 DEGREES BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD
  WIND CHILLS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR THIS WINTER STORM. BE SURE TO BUY
NON-PERISHABLE FOODS. MAKE CONTINGENCY PLANS IF YOU PLAN ON
TRAVELING DURING THIS PERIOD. IF YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR TRAVEL
PLANS...DO SO BEFORE THE EVENT STARTS. NOW IS THE TIME TO PLAN.
DO NOT WAIT FOR THE WARNING!

&&

$$

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>073-078-079-081>083-094-190415-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-HARRIS-TALBOT-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-PEACH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON
302 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH 
  OF A LINE FROM HAMILTON TO MACON TO WARRENTON

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO 15 TO 20 DEGREES BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...10 ABOVE TO NEAR ZERO

* TIMING...7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD
  WIND CHILLS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
817 
WWUS42 KFFC 182022
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
322 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

GAZ005>009-015-016-190430-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0002.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
322 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON EST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT...UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM 
  SUMMERVILLE TO ELLIJAY TO CLEVELAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW THROUGH 7PM. EXTREMELY LOW WIND 
  CHILL VALUES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE 
  ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW NOW THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO BY 
  SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 15 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE
  ADVISORY AREA. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY
  COLD WIND CHILLS. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OR ICE ARE
  POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE
LAYERS OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED
SKIN. BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO
THE HANDS THAN GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011>014-023-024-190430-
/O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T0300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-
HALL-BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...GAINESVILLE
322 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT...UP TO AN INCH OF SNOW.

* LOCATIONS...AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS 
  MAINLY NORTH OF A SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO HOMER LINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW THROUGH 7PM. VERY LOW WIND CHILL 
  VALUES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE 
  ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW NOW THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE 
  ADVISORY AREA. OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY 
  COLD WIND CHILLS. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OR ICE ARE
  POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ019>022-190430-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROME...CARTERSVILLE
322 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA FROM ROME TO CANTON TO 
  CUMMING.

* HAZARD TYPES...VERY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO 10 TO 15 DEGREES BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OR ICE ARE
  POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR THIS WINTER STORM. BE SURE TO BUY
NON-PERISHABLE FOODS. MAKE CONTINGENCY PLANS IF YOU PLAN ON
TRAVELING DURING THIS PERIOD. IF YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR TRAVEL
PLANS...DO SO BEFORE THE EVENT STARTS. NOW IS THE TIME TO PLAN.
DO NOT WAIT FOR THE WARNING!

&&

$$

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>073-078-079-081>083-094-190430-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.150219T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-HARRIS-TALBOT-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-PEACH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON
322 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO NOON EST THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH 
  OF A LINE FROM HAMILTON TO MACON TO WARRENTON

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO 15 TO 20 DEGREES BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...10 ABOVE TO NEAR ZERO

* TIMING...7 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL NOON THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
330 
WWUS42 KFFC 190200
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
900 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

GAZ005>009-015-016-191300-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
900 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT...AN ADDITIONAL HALF TO ONE INCH OF SNOW.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST MOUNTAINS GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM 
  SUMMERVILLE TO ELLIJAY TO CLEVELAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW AND REPORTED SLICK ROADWAYS THROUGH 8
  AM THURSDAY. EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT AND
  THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW NOW THROUGH 8 AM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO BY 
  SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 15 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...ACCUMULATIONS ON SOME ROADS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO HAVE
  ISSUES AND POSSIBLY BECOME IMPASSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
  OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD WIND
  CHILLS. ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OR ICE ARE
  POSSIBLE AGAIN LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE
LAYERS OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED
SKIN. BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO
THE HANDS THAN GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011>014-023-024-191300-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1300Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-
HALL-BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...GAINESVILLE
900 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST
THURSDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* ACCUMULATIONS TONIGHT...ADDITIONAL DUSTING TO QUARTER INCH OF
  SNOW IS POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS...AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS 
  MAINLY NORTH OF A SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO HOMER LINE.

* HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW THROUGH 8 AM THURSDAY. VERY LOW WIND
  CHILL VALUES TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE
  ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW NOW THROUGH 8 AM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE TEENS BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...ROADS MAY BECOME SLICK AS ANY SNOW WILL STICK
  OVERNIGHT GIVEN THE VERY COLD TEMPS IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
  OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD WIND
  CHILLS. ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OR ICE ARE
  AGAIN POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ019>022-191300-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROME...CARTERSVILLE
900 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
THURSDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA FROM ROME TO CANTON TO 
  CUMMING.

* HAZARD TYPES...VERY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO 10 TO 15 DEGREES BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW OR ICE ARE 
  POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR THIS WINTER STORM. BE SURE TO BUY
NON-PERISHABLE FOODS. MAKE CONTINGENCY PLANS IF YOU PLAN ON
TRAVELING DURING THIS PERIOD. IF YOU CAN CHANGE YOUR TRAVEL
PLANS...DO SO BEFORE THE EVENT STARTS. NOW IS THE TIME TO PLAN.
DO NOT WAIT FOR THE WARNING!

&&

$$

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>073-078-079-081>083-094-191300-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1700Z/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-HARRIS-TALBOT-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-PEACH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON
900 PM EST WED FEB 18 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
THURSDAY...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH 
  OF A LINE FROM HAMILTON TO MACON TO WARRENTON

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO 15 TO 20 DEGREES BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...10 ABOVE TO NEAR ZERO

* TIMING...UNTIL NOON THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
152 
WWUS42 KFFC 190833
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
333 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015


GAZ005>009-015-016-191645-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1300Z/
/O.EXT.KFFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150220T0500Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
333 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* LOCATIONS...AREAS IN AND NEAR THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA
  MOUNTAINS...MAINLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM CHATSWORTH TO ELLIJAY
  TO CLEVELAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH MIDNIGHT.
  SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO WITH
  SOME IMPROVEMENT IN THE AFTERNOON.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 15 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD
  WIND CHILLS. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH
  OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE LAYERS
OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN.
BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO THE
HANDS THAN GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011>014-023-024-191645-
/O.CAN.KFFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1300Z/
/O.EXT.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1900Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-
HALL-BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...GAINESVILLE
333 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* LOCATIONS...FAR NORTH GEORGIA OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA
  MOUNTAINS BUT NORTH OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO
  HOMER.

* HAZARD TYPES...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH MIDNIGHT.
  SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
  THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE TEENS WITH SOME IMPROVEMENT IN
  THE AFTERNOON.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...10 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD
  WIND CHILLS. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH
  OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS.
THIS CAN RESULT IN FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  IF YOU MUST VENTURE
OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ074>076-080-084>086-089>093-095>098-102>113-191645-
/O.EXB.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1900Z/
WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-TAYLOR-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-
MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-
LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-
WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...
DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
333 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...MUCH OF MIDDLE GEORGIA

* HAZARD TYPES...VERY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S WITH SOME
  IMPROVEMENT IN THE AFTERNOON.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...15 TO 5 ABOVE ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD
  WIND CHILLS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

GAZ019>022-191645-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1900Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROME...CARTERSVILLE
333 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH GEORGIA FROM ROME TO CANTON TO 
  CUMMING.

* HAZARD TYPES...VERY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES TONIGHT AND 
  THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO 10 TO 15 DEGREES BY SUNRISE THURSDAY

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH
  OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>073-078-079-081>083-094-191645-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1900Z/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-HARRIS-TALBOT-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-PEACH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON
333 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...PARTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA GENERALLY NORTH 
  OF A LINE FROM HAMILTON TO MACON TO WARRENTON

* HAZARD TYPES...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL VALUES

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING TO 15 TO 20 DEGREES WITH SOME
  IMPROVEMENT IN THE AFTERNOON

* WIND CHILL READINGS...10 ABOVE TO NEAR ZERO

* TIMING...UNTIL 2 PM THURSDAY

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$
504 
WWUS42 KFFC 191431
WSWFFC

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
931 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

GAZ005>009-015-016-192245-
/O.EXT.KFFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150220T1200Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND
931 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...AREAS IN AND NEAR THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA 
  MOUNTAINS... MAINLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM CHATSWORTH TO ELLIJAY 
  TO CLEVELAND.

* HAZARD TYPES...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH 
  MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO WITH 
  SOME IMPROVEMENT IN THE AFTERNOON.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 15 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH 
  OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. DO NOT VENTURE OUTDOORS WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF YOU MUST GO OUTSIDE...WEAR MULTIPLE
LAYERS OF LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND BE SURE TO COVER ALL EXPOSED
SKIN. BE SURE TO WEAR A HAT. MITTENS PROVIDE MORE PROTECTION TO
THE HANDS THAN GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ001>004-011>014-019>024-192245-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1900Z/
/O.CON.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-
FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE
931 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...FAR NORTH GEORGIA OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA 
  MOUNTAINS BUT NORTH OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO 
  HOMER.

* HAZARD TYPES...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH 
  MIDNIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE TEENS WITH SOME IMPROVEMENT 
  IN THE AFTERNOON.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...10 ABOVE TO 5 BELOW ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS. UP TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH 
  OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN.  IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-089>098-102>113-191900-
/O.CON.KFFC.WC.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-150219T1900Z/
JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-
CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-
TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-
JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-
MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-
TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-
TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-
TELFAIR-WHEELER-MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...
ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...
CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...
MILLEDGEVILLE...MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...
DUBLIN...LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
931 AM EST THU FEB 19 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATIONS...MUCH OF MIDDLE GEORGIA

* HAZARD TYPES...VERY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS

* TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S WITH SOME 
  IMPROVEMENT IN THE AFTERNOON.

* WIND CHILL READINGS...5 TO 15 ABOVE ZERO

* IMPACTS...OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE IMPACTED BY BITTERLY COLD 
  WIND CHILLS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS CAN RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND COULD LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT
AND GLOVES.

&&

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory 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 wind chill advisory went out at Feb 18, 12:12 AM EST, 2 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 18, 12:12 AM EST, 2 hours 19 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1212 AM EST WED FEB 18 2015

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 827 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2015/

UPDATE...
MAIN ADJUSTMENTS TO SHORT TERM WAS TO INCREASE LIGHT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHERN TIER OF COUNTIES FOR EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING INTO MIDDAY. NOT LOOKING TO REACH ADVISORY LEVELS BUT HAVE
COVERED WITH SPS FOR NEAR QUARTER OF AN INCH AMOUNTS AND ISOLATED
HALF AN INCH POSSIBLE. THIS IS BASED ON LATEST TRENDS IN HI-RES
SOLUTIONS FOR EXTENT OF PRECIP AND PROGGED THERMAL PROFILES
SHOWING STRONG LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES AND DECENT SATURATION IN THE
700/750-900 MB COLUMN. SHOULD BE GOOD OMEGA TO SQUEEZE OUT
WHATEVER MOISTURE THERE IS AND LIKELY IN THE FORM OF CONVECTIVE
SHOWERS BASED ON AFOREMENTIONED LAPSE RATES. THINKING BEST CHANCE
WILL BE IN THE 7 AM TO 1 PM PERIOD ALONG AND NORTH OF A
SUMMERVILLE TO DAWSONVILLE TO CLEVELAND LINE...AND STRONG CAA
KICKING IN ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM MAY ALLOW FOR LINGERING
FLURRIES INTO THE AFTERNOON. WILL HAVE TO KEEP AN EYE ON HOW FAR
SOUTH THE SNOW SHOWER POTENTIAL GETS WITH FUTURE UPDATES IN THE
NEAR TERM.

OTHERWISE TEMPS HAVE BEEN TRENDING QUITE A BIT COOLER...AND MANY
LOCATIONS IN THE NORTH BARELY REACHED ABOVE FREEZING. WITH REPORTS
OF SOME LINGERING ICE ON TREES/OTHER SURFACES...THERE IS THE
CONTINUED THREAT OF BLACK ICE FOR OTHER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
GEORGIA...MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE I-20 CORRIDOR...AND ALSO
POSSIBLY MORE DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES INTO TOMORROW AFTERNOON
WITH ENHANCED GRADIENT WINDS. ASIDE FROM THE WIND CHILL CONCERNS
MENTIONED BELOW...WILL ALSO NEED TO CONSIDER WIND ADVISORY
POSSIBILITY FOR THE AFTERNOON. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION FOLLOWS...

BAKER

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 240 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2015/

SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT/...
THE WINTRY PRECIP AND RAIN IS OVER FOR NOW. THERE IS A SHORTWAVE
THAT WILL MOVE ACROSS KY/IN TONIGHT SPREADING A LITTLE BIT OF
MOISTURE ACROSS NORTH GA THROUGH WED AFTERNOON. THIS COULD BRING
IN SOME LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES ACROSS NORTH GA BUT NOT EXPECTING
MUCH IN THE WAY OF ACCUMULATIONS. SHOULD SEE JUST A DUSTING IF
ANYTHING AT ALL. THE BIGGEST CONCERN IN THE SHORT TERM IS ACTUALLY
THE COLD TEMPS. LOOKING FOR LOWS TONIGHT TO BE MAINLY IN THE 20S
ACROSS THE AREA WITH LOWS WED NIGHT IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER
20S. DAYTIME HIGHS WED ARE EXPECTED TO GET UP TO NEAR FREEZING
ACROSS NORTH GA TO NEAR 50 DEG ACROSS CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE
STATE. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WED WILL HELP TO BRING SOME GOOD COLD
AIR ADVECTION INTO THE REGION BRINGING TEMPS DOWN TO SOME OF THE
LOWEST LEVELS WE HAVE SEEN THIS WINTER. WITH THE WINDS INCREASING
TOMORROW COULD SEE WINDS 15-18KT GUSTING TO 30KT BY WED AFTERNOON.
WILL LIKELY NEED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY /5 DEGREES AND BELOW/ FOR A
SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA AND A WIND CHILL
WARNING /-10 DEGREES OR BELOW/ MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THE NORTHEAST
GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. ANY WIND CHILL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WOULD
LIKELY BE ISSUED TONIGHT OR WEDNESDAY.

01

LONG TERM /THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/...
HIGHS ON THURSDAY WILL THE COLDEST OF THE SEASON...WITH
TEMPERATURES ONLY REACHING THE 20S AND LOW 30S...AND THE CHILLY
TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. HAVE INCLUDED
THE CLIMATE SECTION BELOW FOR REFERENCE. RECORD TEMPERATURES
COULD BE SET OR TIED THURSDAY MORNING...THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
FRIDAY MORNING...AND FRIDAY AFTERNOON AT ALL FOUR /OR ALMOST ALL
FOUR/ CLIMATE SITES.

EXTENDED FORECAST CONTINUES TO BE DOMINATED BY LATE WEEK WINTER
PRECIP POTENTIAL. GFS AND ECMWF ARE IN BETTER AGREEMENT WITH
TIMING OF PRECIPITATION ONSET EARLY FRIDAY AND THE PROLONGED
PERIOD OF MOISTURE OVER THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. OVERALL THIS
CONTINUES TO BE A TRICKY...LOW CONFIDENCE FORECAST. FOR
NOW...MODELS CONTINUE TO SHOW SNOW AT THE ONSET ACROSS NORTH
GEORGIA...TRANSITIONING TO A FREEZING RAIN/SNOW MIX FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT INTO SATURDAY...AND THEN EVENTUALLY TO ALL
RAIN SATURDAY NIGHT. BUFR SOUNDINGS ALSO HIGHLIGHT THIS TRANSITION
OF P-TYPES AS FAR SOUTH AS ATLANTA. THIS TRANSITION IS HIGHLY
DEPENDENT ON THE EXTENT OF THE WEDGE SATURDAY AND HOW QUICKLY IT
ERODES...ALLOWING FOR WARMING TEMPERATURES OVER THE AREA. FOR
NOW...CONFIDENCE IS HIGH ENOUGH TO INCLUDE SOME SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
IN THE GRIDS AT THIS TIME. HAVE GENERALLY GONE WITH 0.5-1 INCH
ACROSS THE ATL METRO AREA...AND 1-3 INCHES ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA
AND 2-4 IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. EXPECT THIS FORECAST TO CONTINUE
TO EVOLVE...PARTICULARLY WITH RESPECT TO TEMPERATURES AND
SNOWFALL/ICE AMOUNTS.

31

CLIMATE...

RECORDS FOR 02-19...THURSDAY

               MAX TEMPERATURE         MIN TEMPERATURE
  STATION      HIGH        LOW         HIGH        LOW
  -------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
   KAHN      79 1939     37 1972     54 1986     14 1958
                            1905        1961
                                        1938
   KATL      78 1891     36 1958     57 1890     13 1958
                            1942
   KCSG      80 2011     43 1958     58 1949     17 1958
   KMCN      82 1956     43 1972     59 1986     17 1958
                                        1981

RECORDS FOR 02-20...FRIDAY

               MAX TEMPERATURE         MIN TEMPERATURE
  STATION      HIGH        LOW         HIGH        LOW
  -------  ----------  ----------  ----------  ----------
   KAHN      78 1986     38 1910     57 1991     18 1958
                                                    1928
   KATL      78 1986     32 1901     57 1994     16 1934
   KCSG      80 1986     48 1959     63 1991     22 1958
   KMCN      80 1991     42 1940     61 1961     21 1958
                1986        1927
                            1910

&&

.AVIATION...
06Z UPDATE...
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THRU PERIOD WITH SOME BKN 4000-4500 FOOT
CEILINGS LATER MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. WNW SURFACE WINDS
INCREASING 15-20 KTS WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 KTS AFTER 15-18Z...
DIMINISHING IN THE EVENING. CAN NOT COMPLETELY RULE OUT SOME
FLURRIES DURING THE TIME OF POTENTIAL CEILINGS.

//ATL CONFIDENCE...06Z UPDATE...
LOW TO MEDIUM CONFIDENCE FOR LOWER VFR CEILINGS.
HIGH CONFIDENCE ALL OTHER ELEMENTS.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
ATHENS          37  25  39  11 /  10   5  10   0
ATLANTA         37  26  37  14 /  10   5   5   5
BLAIRSVILLE     35  18  31   7 /  10  20  30  10
CARTERSVILLE    37  23  37  12 /  10  10  20   5
COLUMBUS        42  28  44  20 /  20   5   0   0
GAINESVILLE     33  25  36  13 /  10  10  10   5
MACON           46  25  45  19 /  40   5   5   5
ROME            40  22  36  11 /  10  20  20   5
PEACHTREE CITY  38  22  39  16 /  10   5   5   0
VIDALIA         45  32  50  25 / 100  10   5   5

&&

.FFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&

AVIATION...BDL
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 17, 7:04 PM EST, 7 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
704 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2015

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-190015-
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-
704 PM EST TUE FEB 17 2015

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...

...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY ACCOMPANY POSSIBLE SNOW SHOWERS
ACROSS FAR NORTH GEORGIA LATE TONIGHT. PATCHY BLACK ICE ALSO
POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA....

REFER TO THE CURRENT SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY...

SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE NEXT PUSH OF ARCTIC AIR
ON WEDNESDAY.

IN ADDITION...SOME LINGERING MOISTURE FROM THE PREVIOUS SYSTEM
MAY RESULT IN PATCHES OF BLACK ICE...ESPECIALLY ON BRIDGES AND
OVERPASSES INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

REFER TO THE CURRENT SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENTS FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 18, 2:31 AM ESTWind Chill WarningFFCFannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Towns, Union and 1 more52 hr
Feb 18, 2:35 AM ESTWind AdvisoryFFCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 90 more16 hr
Feb 18, 7:58 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryFFCBanks, Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade, Dawson, Fannin and 11 more20 hr
Feb 18, 3:02 PM ESTWinter Storm WatchFFCBanks, Bartow, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade and 15 more25 hr

Nearby

Wind Chill Advisories in Georgia, 2015Every wind chill advisory in 2015

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.