Severe Thunderstorm Warning 72, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 2, 2016, 5:00 PM EDT (21:00 UTC)

Expired

Jun 2, 2016, 5:45 PM EDT

In force

45 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

County Emanuel County, GA

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WUUS52 KFFC 022100
SVRFFC
GAC107-022145-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0072.160602T2100Z-160602T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
500 PM EDT THU JUN 2 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN EMANUEL COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 545 PM EDT

* AT 500 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR TWIN
  CITY...OR NEAR SWAINSBORO...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

  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
  SWAINSBORO...TWIN CITY...GARFIELD...GEORGE L SMITH STATE PARK AND
  CANOOCHEE.

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 3254 8203 3254 8204 3256 8208 3252 8215
      3251 8216 3249 8221 3261 8235 3278 8213
      3266 8208 3262 8202 3260 8200
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 209DEG 18KT 3259 8223 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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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.