Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 196, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 9, 2016, 7:05 PM EDT for Butts County, Jasper County, Georgia. It was in force for 40 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
- Jul 9, 2016, 7:05 PM EDT (23:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2016, 7:45 PM EDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Butts County, GA, Jasper County, GA
The radar
The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:09 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 7:10 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Nnw Stark, GA | MULTIPLE TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 36 NEAR STARK. |
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, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 58 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
- 1465 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -91 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1164 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
439
WUUS52 KFFC 092305
SVRFFC
GAC035-159-092345-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0196.160709T2305Z-160709T2345Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
705 PM EDT SAT JUL 9 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
BUTTS COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...
SOUTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT
* AT 705 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
JACKSON...AND IS NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
JACKSON...FLOVILLA...STARK...INDIAN SPRINGS STATE PARK AND TURTLE
COVE.
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 3326 8405 3339 8393 3338 8387 3337 8386
3338 8385 3335 8370 3317 8382 3320 8384
3319 8385 3320 8387 3320 8395
TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 306DEG 3KT 3333 8390
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$2 follow-up statements
794
WWUS52 KFFC 092326
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
726 PM EDT SAT JUL 9 2016
GAC035-159-092345-
/O.CON.KFFC.SV.W.0196.000000T0000Z-160709T2345Z/
BUTTS GA-JASPER GA-
726 PM EDT SAT JUL 9 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT
FOR BUTTS AND SOUTHWESTERN JASPER COUNTIES...
AT 726 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR FLOVILLA...OR
NEAR JACKSON...AND IS NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
JACKSON...FLOVILLA...STARK...INDIAN SPRINGS STATE PARK AND TURTLE
COVE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
IF YOU SEE WIND DAMAGE...HAIL OR FLOODING...WAIT UNTIL THE STORM HAS
PASSED...AND THEN CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT 1 8
6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6 OR TWEET US YOUR REPORT AT NWSATLANTA.
&&
LAT...LON 3326 8405 3339 8393 3338 8387 3337 8386
3338 8385 3335 8370 3317 8382 3320 8384
3319 8385 3320 8387 3320 8395
TIME...MOT...LOC 2326Z 318DEG 3KT 3332 8389
HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$381
WWUS52 KFFC 092341
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
741 PM EDT SAT JUL 9 2016
GAC035-159-092350-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0196.000000T0000Z-160709T2345Z/
BUTTS GA-JASPER GA-
741 PM EDT SAT JUL 9 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR BUTTS AND SOUTHWESTERN JASPER
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 745 PM EDT...
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 WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER BRIEF
GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS WEAKENING THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3326 8405 3339 8393 3338 8387 3337 8386
3338 8385 3335 8370 3317 8382 3320 8384
3319 8385 3320 8387 3320 8395
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 306DEG 3KT 3332 8389
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 8:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Towns, Union | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 8:45 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin, Lumpkin, Towns, Union, White | 30 min |
| Jul 8, 8:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 32 min |
| Jul 8, 9:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 11:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taliaferro, Warren | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 11:14 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Taliaferro, Warren | 46 min |
| Jul 9, 12:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock | 45 min |
| Jul 9, 12:07 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa, Dade | 53 min |
| Jul 9, 12:16 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Catoosa, Walker, Whitfield | 44 min |
| Jul 9, 12:59 AM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Whitfield | 46 min |
| Jul 9, 1:35 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Union | 25 min |
| Jul 9, 2:00 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Towns, White | 45 min |
| Jul 9, 3:42 AM EDT | Heat Advisory | FFC | Baldwin, Bibb, Bleckley, Chattahoochee, Crawford, Crisp and 39 more | 16 hr |
| Jul 9, 12:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Floyd | 34 min |
| Jul 9, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 30 min |
| Jul 9, 1:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bartow | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 1:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilkinson | 36 min |
| Jul 9, 1:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 33 min |
| Jul 9, 1:27 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Washington, Wilkinson | 33 min |
| Jul 9, 1:39 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 36 min |
| Jul 9, 1:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Talbot | 28 min |
| Jul 9, 2:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 29 min |
| Jul 9, 2:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 24 min |
| Jul 9, 2:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Harris, Meriwether, Talbot | 29 min |
| Jul 9, 2:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Haralson, Polk | 37 min |
| Jul 9, 2:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 30 min |
| Jul 9, 2:30 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Chattahoochee, Marion, Muscogee | 45 min |
| Jul 9, 2:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 26 min |
| Jul 9, 2:39 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Meriwether, Talbot, Upson | 32 min |
| Jul 9, 2:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 26 min |
| Jul 9, 2:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Washington | 37 min |
| Jul 9, 2:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 32 min |
| Jul 9, 3:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Monroe | 28 min |
| Jul 9, 3:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 24 min |
| Jul 9, 3:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Crawford, Lamar, Monroe | 26 min |
| Jul 9, 3:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Macon, Marion, Schley, Taylor | 30 min |
| Jul 9, 3:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bibb, Jones, Monroe | 31 min |
| Jul 9, 3:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 34 min |
| Jul 9, 3:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel | 24 min |
| Jul 9, 4:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Baldwin, Jones | 25 min |
| Jul 9, 4:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dodge | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 4:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 23 min |
| Jul 9, 4:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Putnam | 35 min |
| Jul 9, 4:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Laurens | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 4:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crisp, Dooly, Pulaski | 40 min |
| Jul 9, 4:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hancock | 47 min |
| Jul 9, 5:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Heard | 24 min |
| Jul 9, 5:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Johnson | 30 min |
| Jul 9, 5:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 30 min |
| Jul 9, 5:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Wilcox | 12 min |
| Jul 9, 5:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Hall | 30 min |
| Jul 9, 5:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Telfair | 43 min |
| Jul 9, 6:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jasper | 26 min |
| Jul 9, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 31 min |
| Jul 9, 6:48 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 6:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts | 33 min |
| Jul 9, 7:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Coweta, Harris, Meriwether, Troup | 3 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.