Alert archive / Georgia / Winter Storm Warnings in 2015
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this winter storm warning at Feb 19, 2015, 3:38 PM EST for 23 counties in Georgia. It took effect at Feb 20, 2015, 4:00 PM EST. It was in force for 21 hr. 10 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2015, 3:38 PM EST (20:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 20, 2015, 4:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2015, 1:00 PM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
All 23 counties
Banks County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Hall County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Madison County, GA, Murray County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, Walker County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:43 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 6:46 PM EST | SNOW 0.8 | 5 Nnw Ellijay, GA | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED AROUND THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF SNOW. |
| Feb 20, 6:46 PM EST | SNOW 0.8 | 5 Nnw Ellijay, GA | GILMER COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED AROUND THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF SNOW. |
| Feb 20, 7:33 PM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Fort Oglethorpe, GA | NUMEROUS CAR ACCIDENTS ARE REPORTED IN THE CITY OF FORT OGLETHORPE. |
| Feb 20, 7:34 PM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Tunnel Hill, GA | SKYWARN COORDINATOR REPORTS ONE HALF INCH SNOW WITH A FEW PELLETS MIXING IN ON ELEVATED SURFACES.. |
| Feb 20, 8:20 PM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Dalton, GA | THE SNOWFALL WAS MEASURED AT THE EOC IN DALTON. |
| Feb 20, 8:21 PM EST | SNOW 1.4 | Ringgold, GA | REPORT WAS RECEIVED VIA NWSCHAT. |
| Feb 20, 9:00 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Trenton, GA | EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED APPROXIMATELY ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF SNOW IN TOWN. |
| Feb 20, 9:03 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Blairsville, GA | THIS WAS AN ALL SNOW TOTAL. |
| Feb 20, 9:04 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 2 Ese Wildwood, GA | DADE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED TWO TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF SNOW ON LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN. |
| Feb 21, 10:00 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0.1 | Trenton, GA | DADE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED 0.1 INCH OF FREEZING RAIN THAT FELL ON TOP OF THE SNOW THAT FELL THE PREVIOUS EVENING. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 130 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1315 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 107 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
008 WWUS42 KFFC 192038 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 338 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 GAZ005>009-015-016-200445- /O.UPG.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150220T1200Z/ MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 338 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * 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 7 AM FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * 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...THESE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. 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 WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ001>004-011>014-019>024-200445- /O.UPG.KFFC.WS.A.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON- FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE... GAINESVILLE 338 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * LOCATIONS...FAR NORTH GEORGIA OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS BUT NORTH OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO HOMER. * HAZARD TYPES...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ025-027-200445- /O.NEW.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ JACKSON-MADISON- 338 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND 0.20 INCHES OF ICE. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND EVENING...TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ GAZ030>039-041>051-200445- /O.NEW.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR... CONYERS...COVINGTON 338 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINS FRIDAY EVENING...TRANSITIONS TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
9 follow-up statements
834 WWUS42 KFFC 200334 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1034 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 GAZ005>009-015-016-201300- /O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150220T1200Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 1034 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * 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 7 AM FRIDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY. SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...INITIALLY NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH FOR FRIDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...DROPPING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO FOR FRIDAY MORNING THEN RISING TO THE MID 20S IN THE AFTERNOON. * WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 15 BELOW ZERO * IMPACTS...THESE SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. 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 WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ001>004-011>014-019>025-027-201300- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON- FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE... GAINESVILLE 1034 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * LOCATIONS...FAR NORTH GEORGIA OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS BUT NORTH OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO HOMER. * HAZARD TYPES...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...UP TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ030>039-041>051-201300- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.150220T1800Z-150221T1800Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR... CONYERS...COVINGTON 1034 PM EST THU FEB 19 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM FRIDAY TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...BEST CHANCE OF SNOW BEGINS FRIDAY EVENING BUT CANNOT RULE OUT SOME DEVELOPMENT EARLIER IN THE AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA. TRANSITIONS TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$
759 WWUS42 KFFC 200901 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 401 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 GAZ005>009-015-016-201715- /O.EXT.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T2100Z-150221T1800Z/ /O.CON.KFFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150220T1200Z/ MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-LUMPKIN-WHITE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND 401 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * 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 7 AM THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS UNTIL 7 AM THIS MORNING. SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING...SHIFTING TO SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. * TEMPERATURES...SINGLE DIGITS THIS MORNING THEN RISING TO THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S IN THE AFTERNOON. * WIND CHILL READINGS...5 ABOVE TO 15 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...THESE SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. 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 WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ001>004-011>014-019>025-027-201715- /O.EXT.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T2100Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON- FLOYD-BARTOW-CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE... GAINESVILLE 401 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * LOCATIONS...FAR NORTH GEORGIA OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS BUT NORTH OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO HOMER. * HAZARD TYPES...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ030>039-041>051-201715- /O.EXT.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.150221T0100Z-150221T1800Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR... CONYERS...COVINGTON 401 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...BEST CHANCE OF SNOW BEGINS THIS EVENING AND THEN TRANSITIONS TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
634 WWUS42 KFFC 201239 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 739 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-202045- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T2100Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE 739 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * LOCATIONS...FAR NORTH GEORGIA OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS BUT NORTH OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO HOMER. * HAZARD TYPES...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ030>039-041>051-202045- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.150221T0100Z-150221T1800Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR... CONYERS...COVINGTON 739 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...BEST CHANCE OF SNOW BEGINS THIS EVENING AND THEN TRANSITIONS TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
086 WWUS42 KFFC 202001 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 301 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-210415- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0002.150220T2100Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE 301 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * LOCATIONS...FAR NORTH GEORGIA OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS BUT NORTH OF A LINE FROM SUMMERVILLE TO JASPER TO HOMER. * HAZARD TYPES...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ030>034-041>045-210415- /O.EXT.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.150220T2100Z-150221T1800Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS- SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR 301 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...BEST CHANCE OF SNOW BEGINS THIS EVENING AND THEN TRANSITIONS TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ GAZ035>039-046>051-210415- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.150221T0100Z-150221T1800Z/ BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON- MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CONYERS...COVINGTON 301 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...INCLUDING THE ATLANTA METROPOLITAN AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...BEST CHANCE OF SNOW BEGINS THIS EVENING AND THEN TRANSITIONS TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$
850 WWUS42 KFFC 202140 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 440 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-210545- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE 440 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM ROME TO CANTON TO GAINESVILLE TO DANIELSVILLE. * HAZARD TYPES...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW THIS EVENING...TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT WITH FREEZING RAIN INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THIS SHOULD TRANSITION TO RAIN FROM WEST TO EAST ON SATURDAY BY LATE MORNING ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF AND MID AFTERNOON ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ030>034-041>045-210545- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150221T1800Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS- SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR 440 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM CARROLLTON TO ATLANTA TO LAWRENCEVILLE...BUT SOUTH OF THE WINTER STORM WARNING AREA. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING AND THEN TRANSITIONS TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. IT SHOULD TRANSITION TO ALL RAIN BY LATE MORNING ON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ GAZ035>039-046>051-210545- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.150221T0100Z-150221T1800Z/ BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON- MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CONYERS...COVINGTON 440 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM WINDER TO CONYERS TO WASHINGTON. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND THEN TRANSITION TO SLEET AND THEN FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD TRANSITION TO RAIN BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE ACCUMULATIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
923 WWUS42 KFFC 210333 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 1033 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-211800- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE 1033 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW AND 0.10 TO 0.25 INCHES OF ICE. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM ROME TO CANTON TO GAINESVILLE TO DANIELSVILLE. * HAZARD TYPES...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT WITH FREEZING RAIN INTO SATURDAY MORNING. THIS SHOULD TRANSITION TO RAIN FROM WEST TO EAST ON SATURDAY BY LATE MORNING ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF AND MID AFTERNOON ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ030>039-041>051-211800- /O.CON.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150221T1800Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR... CONYERS...COVINGTON 1033 PM EST FRI FEB 20 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM WINDER TO CONYERS TO WASHINGTON. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCHES OF SNOW...AND 0.1 INCHES OF ICE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD TRANSITION TO RAIN BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THESE ACCUMULATIONS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS POSSIBLE. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
093 WWUS42 KFFC 210836 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 336 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-211645- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE 336 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL TRACE AMOUNT OF SNOW AND UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE POSSIBLE...ON TOP OF THE 1-3 INCHES OF SNOW AND GLAZE OF ICE RECEIVED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM ROME TO CANTON TO GAINESVILLE TO DANIELSVILLE. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN THROUGH THE MORNING. THIS SHOULD TRANSITION TO RAIN FROM WEST TO EAST ON SATURDAY BY LATE MORNING ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF AND MID AFTERNOON ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ GAZ030>039-041>051-211500- /O.EXT.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150221T1500Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR... CONYERS...COVINGTON 336 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM WINDER TO CONYERS TO WASHINGTON. * HAZARD TYPES...LIGHT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...A GLAZE OF ICE WILL BE POSSIBLE...ON TOP OF THE LIGHT SNOW AND ICE AMOUNTS RECEIVED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * TIMING...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING UNTIL TEMPERATURES RISE ABOVE FREEZING AROUND 10 AM. THE FREEZING RAIN SHOULD TRANSITION TO RAIN BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...A GLAZE OF ICE POSSIBLE ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
420 WWUS42 KFFC 211457 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 957 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2015 GAZ030>039-041>051-211600- /O.EXP.KFFC.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-150221T1500Z/ POLK-PAULDING-COBB-NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE- OGLETHORPE-WILKES-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB- ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE... ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR... CONYERS...COVINGTON 957 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... WITH TEMPERATURES INCREASING THIS MORNING...PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA WHERE THE ADVISORY IS EXPIRING /CARROLLTON TO ATLANTA TO ATHENS/ WILL PRIMARILY BE RAIN. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME SLEET TO MIX IN WITH THE RAIN OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO BUT NO ACCUMULATION OR IMPACTS FROM THIS ARE EXPECTED. $$ GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-211800- /O.CON.KFFC.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE 957 AM EST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL TRACE AMOUNT OF SNOW OR SLEET AND UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE POSSIBLE...ON TOP OF THE 1-3 INCHES OF SNOW AND GLAZE OF ICE RECEIVED FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF NORTH GEORGIA...GENERALLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM ROME TO CANTON TO GAINESVILLE TO DANIELSVILLE. * HAZARD TYPES...SNOW...SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW TRANSITIONING TO SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN THROUGH THE MORNING. THIS SHOULD TRANSITION TO RAIN FROM WEST TO EAST ON SATURDAY BY LATE MORNING ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF AND MID AFTERNOON ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF. * IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS LIKELY. SOME TREES AND POWER LINES COULD COME DOWN CAUSING POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$
104 WWUS42 KFFC 211807 WSWFFC URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 107 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2015 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-211915- /O.EXP.KFFC.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150221T1800Z/ DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE 107 PM EST SAT FEB 21 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED... WITH TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING...PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA WILL PRIMARILY BE RAIN. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN TO MIX IN WITH THE RAIN OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO BUT NO ACCUMULATION OR IMPACTS FROM THIS ARE EXPECTED. $$
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Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 3:38 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | FFC | Barrow, Carroll, Clarke, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas and 14 more | 42 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.