Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 264, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 12, 2016, 7:22 PM EDT for Floyd County, Georgia. It was in force for 38 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
- Sep 12, 2016, 7:22 PM EDT (23:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 12, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Floyd County, GA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 7:32 PM EDT | HAIL 1 | 1 W Wax, GA |
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, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 116 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
- 30 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -252 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1431 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
693
WUUS52 KFFC 122322
SVRFFC
GAC115-130000-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0264.160912T2322Z-160913T0000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
722 PM EDT MON SEP 12 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
FLOYD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT
* AT 722 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SENEY...OR 9
MILES SOUTHEAST OF ROME...MOVING NORTHWEST 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
ROME...CAVE SPRING...COOSA...LINDALE AND SENEY.
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 3429 8546 3429 8539 3433 8537 3437 8534
3438 8531 3422 8502 3421 8505 3410 8505
3410 8512 3408 8512 3408 8515 3410 8516
3410 8526 3409 8526 3415 8544 3428 8546
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 118DEG 19KT 3414 8510
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
576
WWUS52 KFFC 122352
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
752 PM EDT MON SEP 12 2016
GAC115-130002-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0264.000000T0000Z-160913T0000Z/
FLOYD GA-
752 PM EDT MON SEP 12 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR FLOYD COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
800 PM EDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3429 8546 3429 8539 3433 8537 3437 8534
3438 8531 3422 8502 3421 8505 3410 8505
3410 8512 3408 8512 3408 8515 3410 8516
3410 8526 3409 8526 3415 8544 3428 8546
TIME...MOT...LOC 2348Z 118DEG 19KT 3414 8510
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter, Webster | 44 min |
| Sep 11, 8:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston | 42 min |
| Sep 11, 8:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Candler | 24 min |
| Sep 11, 8:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 30 min |
| Sep 11, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 28 min |
| Sep 11, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 30 min |
| Sep 11, 10:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Toombs | 47 min |
| Sep 11, 10:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Toombs | 47 min |
| Sep 11, 11:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 12:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 67 min |
| Sep 12, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 2:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Pike | 37 min |
| Sep 12, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Monroe | 35 min |
| Sep 12, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 34 min |
| Sep 12, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 28 min |
| Sep 12, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar | 26 min |
| Sep 12, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Henry | 31 min |
| Sep 12, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones, Monroe, Upson | 33 min |
| Sep 12, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 26 min |
| Sep 12, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Peach | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 5:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 31 min |
| Sep 12, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 43 min |
| Sep 12, 6:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 34 min |
| Sep 12, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 6:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston | 26 min |
| Sep 12, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 7:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 31 min |
| Sep 12, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Treutlen | 26 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.