Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Aug 2, 2016, 4:44 PM EDT (20:44 UTC)

Expired

Aug 2, 2016, 5:30 PM EDT

In force

46 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

County Monroe County, GA

The Robins AFB radar (KJGX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS52 KFFC 022044
SVRFFC
GAC207-022130-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0252.160802T2044Z-160802T2130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
444 PM EDT TUE AUG 2 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 530 PM EDT

* AT 443 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTH OF
  FLOVILLA...OR 7 MILES NORTH OF FORSYTH...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10
  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
  FORSYTH...JULIETTE...BERNER...PLANT SCHERER AND DAMES FERRY. 

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 3315 8400 3320 8389 3320 8387 3314 8381
      3313 8382 3308 8377 3306 8374 3302 8372
      3301 8373 3300 8372 3299 8372 3290 8392
TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 330DEG 9KT 3315 8392 

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