Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 170, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 2016, 2:26 PM EDT for 4 counties in Georgia. It was in force for 49 min. 8 reports 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
- Jul 6, 2016, 2:26 PM EDT (18:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2016, 3:15 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Macon County, GA, Peach County, GA, Schley County, GA, Taylor County, GA
The radar
The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2:36 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 N Ideal, GA | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 90 JUST NORTH OF IDEAL. |
| Jul 6, 2:36 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nw Fountainville, GA | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 240 AND TRAVELERS HOME CHURCH ROAD. |
| Jul 6, 2:36 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | Ideal, GA | MULTIPLE TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN IDEAL. |
| Jul 6, 2:36 PM EDT | HAIL 0.7 | Ideal, GA | PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL. |
| Jul 6, 2:40 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Se Potterville, GA | ONE TREE DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 128. |
| Jul 6, 2:45 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 E Garden Valley, GA | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAYS 128 AND 127. |
| Jul 6, 2:47 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wsw Oglethorpe, GA | TREE DOWN ALONG JAKE SMITH ROAD |
| Jul 6, 2:55 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Wnw Marshallville, GA | TREE DOWN ALONG BRYANT HILL ROAD. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 1:53 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 123 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
- 1847 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -31 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 741 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
467
WUUS52 KFFC 061826
SVRFFC
GAC193-225-249-269-061915-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0170.160706T1826Z-160706T1915Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
226 PM EDT WED JUL 6 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL SCHLEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
SOUTHEASTERN TAYLOR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
SOUTHWESTERN PEACH COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...
MACON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 315 PM EDT
* AT 225 PM EDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMZ WERE LOCATED OVER IDEAL...OR 10
MILES SOUTH OF BUTLER AND OVER ELLAVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
ELLAVILLE...OGLETHORPE...MONTEZUMA...MARSHALLVILLE...IDEAL...RUPERT...
POTTERVILLE...GARDEN VALLEY...FOUNTAINVILLE...HICKS...CLEARVIEW...
BARTLETT...MURRAYS CROSSROADS...SAINT LOUIS...WALLS CROSSING...
WINCHESTER AND WHITEWATER STATE PARK.
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 3223 8439 3251 8427 3253 8379 3245 8381
3244 8383 3246 8383 3246 8385 3238 8384
3238 8386 3236 8386 3236 8385 3229 8385
3229 8390 3228 8390 3225 8396 3223 8398
TIME...MOT...LOC 1825Z 267DEG 29KT 3241 8422
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
16The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 9:09 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray, Whitfield | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 11:12 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 11:39 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 11:51 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 24 min |
| Jul 6, 12:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb, Douglas, Fulton, Paulding | 49 min |
| Jul 6, 12:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 12:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 12:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 12:55 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta | 35 min |
| Jul 6, 12:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Troup | 31 min |
| Jul 6, 1:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton | 35 min |
| Jul 6, 1:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Rockdale, Walton | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 1:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Barrow | 28 min |
| Jul 6, 1:18 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oglethorpe | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 1:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Troup | 30 min |
| Jul 6, 1:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette, Henry, Pike, Spalding | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 1:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 25 min |
| Jul 6, 1:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke | 24 min |
| Jul 6, 1:40 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jackson, Madison | 50 min |
| Jul 6, 1:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 1:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crawford, Taylor, Upson | 10 min |
| Jul 6, 1:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 30 min |
| Jul 6, 1:48 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion, Schley | 42 min |
| Jul 6, 1:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 26 min |
| Jul 6, 1:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clarke, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 1:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan, Putnam | 38 min |
| Jul 6, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Banks | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 2:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Jasper | 24 min |
| Jul 6, 2:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bleckley | 35 min |
| Jul 6, 2:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Greene, Taliaferro, Wilkes | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 2:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Greene, Hancock, Putnam, Taliaferro | 42 min |
| Jul 6, 2:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Stewart | 38 min |
| Jul 6, 2:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 2:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Oglethorpe, Wilkes | 50 min |
| Jul 6, 2:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Hancock, Wilkinson | 37 min |
| Jul 6, 2:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones, Lamar, Monroe, Upson | 42 min |
| Jul 6, 2:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Taliaferro, Warren, Wilkes | 22 min |
| Jul 6, 2:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Dooly, Sumter | 48 min |
| Jul 6, 2:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 23 min |
| Jul 6, 2:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 37 min |
| Jul 6, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Warren | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion | 48 min |
| Jul 6, 3:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 29 min |
| Jul 6, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Baldwin, Jones, Wilkinson | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 3:10 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 50 min |
| Jul 6, 3:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Marion, Talbot, Taylor | 43 min |
| Jul 6, 3:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston, Twiggs | 41 min |
| Jul 6, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp | 37 min |
| Jul 6, 3:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock, Jefferson, Washington | 49 min |
| Jul 6, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Houston, Twiggs, Wilkinson | 38 min |
| Jul 6, 3:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pulaski | 33 min |
| Jul 6, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Treutlen | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 4:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 38 min |
| Jul 6, 4:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 47 min |
| Jul 6, 4:16 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge, Laurens | 44 min |
| Jul 6, 4:43 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 17 min |
| Jul 6, 4:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Polk | 26 min |
| Jul 6, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Telfair, Treutlen, Wheeler | 39 min |
| Jul 6, 5:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding, Polk | 48 min |
| Jul 6, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 5:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Telfair, Toombs | 51 min |
| Jul 6, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 47 min |
| Jul 6, 5:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer, Murray | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 5:56 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 32 min |
| Jul 6, 6:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 6:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Douglas | 47 min |
| Jul 6, 6:18 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Carroll, Haralson | 30 min |
| Jul 6, 6:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 36 min |
| Jul 6, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 49 min |
| Jul 6, 6:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 46 min |
| Jul 6, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Coweta, Heard | 46 min |
| Jul 6, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Union | 27 min |
| Jul 6, 6:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Carroll | 10 min |
| Jul 6, 6:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta | 34 min |
| Jul 6, 7:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton | 41 min |
| Jul 6, 7:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 66 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.