Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 1, 2016, 3:22 PM EDT (19:22 UTC)

Expired

Jun 1, 2016, 4:00 PM EDT

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Coweta County, GA, Douglas County, GA, Fayette County, GA, Fulton County, GA

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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136 
WUUS52 KFFC 011922
SVRFFC
GAC077-097-113-121-012000-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0048.160601T1922Z-160601T2000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
322 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTH CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
  NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...
  NORTH CENTRAL COWETA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL GEORGIA...
  SOUTHWESTERN FULTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 400 PM EDT

* AT 321 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  PALMETTO...OR 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF NEWNAN...AND IS NEARLY
  STATIONARY.

  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
  NEWNAN...UNION CITY...FAIRBURN...TYRONE...PALMETTO...CHATTAHOOCHEE
  HILL COUNTRY...MADRAS...DUNAWAY GARDENS...ROSCOE...THOMAS
  CROSSROADS AND CANNONGATE.

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 3352 8485 3351 8483 3352 8482 3355 8483
      3356 8483 3357 8481 3358 8483 3368 8480
      3357 8451 3337 8468 3344 8487
TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 204DEG 2KT 3352 8472 

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

422 
WWUS52 KFFC 011957
SVSFFC

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
357 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2016

GAC077-097-113-121-012007-
/O.EXP.KFFC.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-160601T2000Z/
DOUGLAS GA-FAYETTE GA-COWETA GA-FULTON GA-
357 PM EDT WED JUN 1 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL DOUGLAS...
NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE...NORTH CENTRAL COWETA AND SOUTHWESTERN FULTON
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 400 PM EDT...
        
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND HAVE EXITED THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL
BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3352 8485 3351 8483 3352 8482 3355 8483
      3356 8483 3357 8481 3358 8483 3368 8480
      3357 8451 3337 8468 3344 8487
TIME...MOT...LOC 1956Z 204DEG 2KT 3352 8472 

$$

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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.