Severe Thunderstorm Warning 85, NWS Atlanta, GA

Issued

Jun 14, 2016, 3:00 PM EDT (19:00 UTC)

Expired

Jun 14, 2016, 3:45 PM EDT

In force

45 min

Issued by

NWS Atlanta, GA

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

County Newton County, GA

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WUUS52 KFFC 141900
SVRFFC
GAC217-141945-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0085.160614T1900Z-160614T1945Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
300 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN NEWTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...

* UNTIL 345 PM EDT

* AT 300 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  PORTERDALE... OR NEAR COVINGTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 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
  COVINGTON...SOCIAL
  CIRCLE...OXFORD...PORTERDALE...NEWBORN...MANSFIELD... STARRSVILLE
  AND BRICK STORE.

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 3365 8376 3364 8373 3362 8369 3361 8370
      3360 8368 3358 8369 3357 8368 3352 8369
      3350 8368 3345 8386 3356 8394 3367 8380
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 238DEG 12KT 3354 8386 

HAIL...1.00IN
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.