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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 126, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 17, 2016Stewart County, Webster County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2016, 7:27 PM EDT for Stewart County, Webster County, Georgia. It was in force for 35 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued: Jun 17, 2016, 7:27 PM EDT (23:27 UTC)
Expired: Jun 17, 2016, 8:02 PM EDT
In force: 35 min
Issued by: NWS Atlanta, GA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Stewart County, GA, Webster County, GA

The radar

The Ft Rucker radar (KEOX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:32 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
Jun 17, 7:43 PM EDT	TSTM WND DMG	Richland, GA	911 CALL CENTER RECEIVED REPORT OF SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN THE RICHLAND AREA.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 17, 1:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 157 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1265 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -151 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1321 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 88 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 65 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

562 
WUUS52 KFFC 172327
SVRFFC
GAC259-307-180015-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0126.160617T2327Z-160618T0015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
727 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  STEWART COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
  SOUTHWESTERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 815 PM EDT

* AT 727 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LUMPKIN...
  MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE 
           TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  LUMPKIN...RICHLAND...WESTON...SANFORD...LOUVALE...PROVIDENCE
  CANYON STATE PARK...WESTVILLE...BROOKLYN...TROUTMAN...KIMBROUGH
  AND CHARLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.

&&

LAT...LON 3192 8467 3193 8468 3192 8469 3192 8480
      3193 8480 3192 8481 3192 8491 3193 8492
      3194 8495 3195 8496 3197 8495 3198 8498
      3223 8490 3222 8481 3222 8465 3192 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 2327Z 350DEG 21KT 3213 8480 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

1 follow-up statement

984 
WWUS52 KFFC 180002
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
802 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2016

GAC259-307-180012-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0126.000000T0000Z-160618T0015Z/
STEWART GA-WEBSTER GA-
802 PM EDT FRI JUN 17 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR STEWART AND SOUTHWESTERN
WEBSTER COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS ARE
STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 3192 8467 3193 8468 3192 8469 3192 8480
      3193 8480 3192 8481 3192 8491 3193 8492
      3194 8495 3195 8496 3197 8495 3198 8498
      3223 8490 3222 8481 3222 8465 3192 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 350DEG 21KT 3193 8476 

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 16, 8:42 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Chattahoochee, Muscogee	48 min
Jun 16, 9:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Marion	29 min
Jun 17, 12:24 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Bartow, Paulding	36 min
Jun 17, 12:32 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb	43 min
Jun 17, 1:10 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Paulding	50 min
Jun 17, 1:27 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gwinnett	48 min
Jun 17, 1:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Floyd	30 min
Jun 17, 1:42 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Fulton	33 min
Jun 17, 1:55 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Polk	35 min
Jun 17, 2:01 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Cobb, Floyd, Paulding, Polk	44 min
Jun 17, 2:04 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Gwinnett	26 min
Jun 17, 2:06 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Rockdale	24 min
Jun 17, 2:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Oglethorpe, Wilkes	32 min
Jun 17, 2:26 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Newton, Rockdale	34 min
Jun 17, 2:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Clayton, Henry	30 min
Jun 17, 2:45 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Warren	30 min
Jun 17, 2:45 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Douglas, Fulton	18 min
Jun 17, 2:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Floyd, Haralson, Polk	41 min
Jun 17, 2:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Butts, Henry, Jasper, Newton	38 min
Jun 17, 2:56 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Putnam	34 min
Jun 17, 3:02 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Fayette	28 min
Jun 17, 3:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Fayette	32 min
Jun 17, 3:18 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Baldwin, Hancock, Jones, Putnam	42 min
Jun 17, 3:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jones	30 min
Jun 17, 3:33 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Haralson, Polk	42 min
Jun 17, 3:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Pike	23 min
Jun 17, 3:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Glascock, Hancock, Warren, Washington	47 min
Jun 17, 3:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Jones	28 min
Jun 17, 3:52 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Lamar, Pike, Upson	38 min
Jun 17, 3:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Carroll, Coweta, Heard	46 min
Jun 17, 4:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Baldwin, Washington	29 min
Jun 17, 4:05 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Warren	25 min
Jun 17, 4:08 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Upson	37 min
Jun 17, 4:09 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Troup	36 min
Jun 17, 4:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Johnson, Washington, Wilkinson	45 min
Jun 17, 4:23 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Jefferson, Washington	52 min
Jun 17, 4:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Crawford, Taylor, Upson	30 min
Jun 17, 4:34 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Crawford, Houston, Peach	41 min
Jun 17, 4:43 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Heard, Troup	47 min
Jun 17, 4:54 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Johnson	36 min
Jun 17, 4:57 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Harris, Meriwether, Troup	48 min
Jun 17, 4:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bleckley, Dodge, Laurens	46 min
Jun 17, 5:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bleckley, Houston, Pulaski, Twiggs	28 min
Jun 17, 5:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Emanuel, Treutlen	38 min
Jun 17, 5:29 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Emanuel, Montgomery, Toombs, Treutlen	46 min
Jun 17, 5:36 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dooly	24 min
Jun 17, 5:39 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dodge	36 min
Jun 17, 5:49 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Bleckley, Dodge, Laurens, Telfair, Wheeler	41 min
Jun 17, 5:50 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dooly, Pulaski, Wilcox	40 min
Jun 17, 6:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Montgomery, Toombs	33 min
Jun 17, 6:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattahoochee, Muscogee	56 min
Jun 17, 6:27 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dodge, Telfair, Wheeler	48 min
Jun 17, 6:30 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilcox	30 min
Jun 17, 6:31 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Chattahoochee, Muscogee	44 min
Jun 17, 6:44 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Montgomery, Toombs	31 min
Jun 17, 6:58 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Wilkes	32 min
Jun 17, 7:12 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Telfair	33 min
Jun 17, 7:13 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Chattahoochee, Stewart	62 min
Jun 17, 7:15 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Oglethorpe, Wilkes	30 min
Jun 17, 7:22 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Dooly	68 min
Jun 17, 7:30 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dooly, Macon, Pulaski, Wilcox	45 min
Jun 17, 7:37 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Macon	38 min
Jun 17, 7:49 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Oglethorpe, Wilkes	26 min
Jun 17, 7:56 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FFC	Dooly, Houston, Macon, Pulaski	49 min
Jun 17, 7:59 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	FFC	Webster	46 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.