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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS Atlanta, GA

July 8, 2016Taliaferro County, Warren County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2016, 11:14 PM EDT for Taliaferro County, Warren County, Georgia. It was in force for 46 min. 2 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 8, 2016, 11:14 PM EDT (03:14 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 2016, 12:00 AM EDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Taliaferro County, GA, Warren County, GA

The radar

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:18 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 8, 11:30 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGCamak, GA911 CALL CENTER RECEIVED REPORT OF 1 TREE DOWN ON WASHINGTON HIGHWAY/HIGHWAY 80 NEAR DOWNTOWN CAMAK
Jul 8, 11:30 PM EDTTSTM WND DMGNorwood, GA911 CALL CENTER RECEIVED REPORT OF 1 TREE DOWN ON HWY 278 IN DOWNTOWN NORWOOD

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 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 171 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 2016-07-09Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1818 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 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 2016-07-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1818 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1892 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
48 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

822 
WUUS52 KFFC 090314
SVRFFC
GAC265-301-090400-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0183.160709T0314Z-160709T0400Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1114 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WARREN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN TALIAFERRO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT

* AT 1113 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  SHARON...OR 9 MILES EAST OF CRAWFORDVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
  20 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
  WARRENTON...NORWOOD...SHARON...CAMAK...REESE...MESENA...BEALL
  SPRINGS... RAYTOWN...BARNETT AND CADLEY.

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 3335 8256 3329 8271 3358 8287 3363 8278
      3361 8275 3361 8271 3362 8271 3362 8269
      3360 8269 3360 8266 3361 8265 3360 8265
      3346 8259 3341 8255 3337 8255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0313Z 296DEG 25KT 3353 8274 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
2 follow-up statements
485 
WWUS52 KFFC 090327
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1127 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

GAC265-090336-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-160709T0400Z/
TALIAFERRO GA-
1127 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN TALIAFERRO COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
    
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3335 8256 3329 8271 3350 8283 3352 8282
      3351 8275 3354 8272 3356 8272 3359 8270
      3360 8268 3360 8266 3361 8265 3346 8259
      3341 8255 3337 8255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0326Z 296DEG 25KT 3349 8264 

$$

GAC301-090400-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-160709T0400Z/
WARREN GA-
1127 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
FOR WARREN COUNTY...

AT 1126 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CAMAK...OR
NEAR WARRENTON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 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
WARRENTON...NORWOOD...CAMAK...REESE...MESENA...BEALL
SPRINGS...BARNETT AND CADLEY.

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 3335 8256 3329 8271 3350 8283 3352 8282
      3351 8275 3354 8272 3356 8272 3359 8270
      3360 8268 3360 8266 3361 8265 3346 8259
      3341 8255 3337 8255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0326Z 296DEG 25KT 3349 8264 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
179 
WWUS52 KFFC 090355
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
1155 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

GAC301-090405-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-160709T0400Z/
WARREN GA-
1155 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WARREN COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
MIDNIGHT EDT...
        
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3335 8256 3329 8271 3350 8283 3352 8282
      3351 8275 3354 8272 3356 8272 3359 8270
      3360 8268 3360 8266 3361 8265 3346 8259
      3341 8255 3337 8255
TIME...MOT...LOC 0353Z 296DEG 25KT 3349 8264 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 8:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCFannin, Gilmer, Towns, Union34 min
Jul 8, 8:45 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCFannin, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White30 min
Jul 8, 8:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFloyd32 min
Jul 8, 9:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin28 min
Jul 8, 11:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTaliaferro, Warren29 min
Jul 9, 12:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGlascock45 min
Jul 9, 12:07 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa, Dade53 min
Jul 9, 12:16 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCatoosa, Walker, Whitfield44 min
Jul 9, 12:59 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCFannin, Gilmer, Murray, Whitfield46 min
Jul 9, 1:35 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Union25 min
Jul 9, 2:00 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTowns, White45 min
Jul 9, 3:42 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryFFCBaldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Chattahoochee, Crawford, Crisp and 39 more16 hr
Jul 9, 12:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFloyd34 min
Jul 9, 12:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel30 min
Jul 9, 1:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBartow27 min
Jul 9, 1:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilkinson36 min
Jul 9, 1:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHarris33 min
Jul 9, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCWashington, Wilkinson33 min
Jul 9, 1:39 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPaulding36 min
Jul 9, 1:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHarris, Meriwether, Talbot28 min
Jul 9, 2:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens29 min
Jul 9, 2:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb24 min
Jul 9, 2:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCHarris, Meriwether, Talbot29 min
Jul 9, 2:23 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHaralson, Polk37 min
Jul 9, 2:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens30 min
Jul 9, 2:30 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCChattahoochee, Marion, Muscogee45 min
Jul 9, 2:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCUpson26 min
Jul 9, 2:39 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMeriwether, Talbot, Upson32 min
Jul 9, 2:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel26 min
Jul 9, 2:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWashington37 min
Jul 9, 2:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMarion32 min
Jul 9, 3:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMonroe28 min
Jul 9, 3:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattahoochee24 min
Jul 9, 3:19 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCrawford, Lamar, Monroe26 min
Jul 9, 3:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMacon, Marion, Schley, Taylor30 min
Jul 9, 3:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBibb, Jones, Monroe31 min
Jul 9, 3:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPeach34 min
Jul 9, 3:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCEmanuel24 min
Jul 9, 4:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Jones25 min
Jul 9, 4:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDodge38 min
Jul 9, 4:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSumter23 min
Jul 9, 4:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPutnam35 min
Jul 9, 4:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens27 min
Jul 9, 4:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrisp, Dooly, Pulaski40 min
Jul 9, 4:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHancock47 min
Jul 9, 5:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHeard24 min
Jul 9, 5:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJohnson30 min
Jul 9, 5:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilcox30 min
Jul 9, 5:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWilcox12 min
Jul 9, 5:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHall30 min
Jul 9, 5:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCTelfair43 min
Jul 9, 6:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJasper26 min
Jul 9, 6:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSpalding31 min
Jul 9, 6:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts27 min
Jul 9, 6:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts33 min
Jul 9, 7:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCCoweta, Harris, Meriwether, Troup3 min
Jul 9, 7:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCButts, Jasper40 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.