Alert archive / Georgia / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 86, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2016, 5:00 PM EDT for White County, Georgia. It was in force for 34 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
- Jun 14, 2016, 5:00 PM EDT (21:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2016, 5:34 PM EDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County White County, GA
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 5:25 PM EDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nne Cleveland, GA | 911 CALL CENTER RECEIVED REPORT OF 3 TREES DOWN...ONE AT THE BOARD OF EDUCATION...ONE NEAR THE MOUNTAIN LAKES RESORT AROUND ALTERNATE 75...AND ONE AT TRACTOR SUPPLY. ALL LOCATIONS ARE WITHIN THE TOWN OF CLEVELAND. |
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, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 160 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
- 793 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -95 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1416 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted.
469
WUUS52 KFFC 142100
SVRFFC
GAC311-142145-
/O.NEW.KFFC.SV.W.0086.160614T2100Z-160614T2145Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
500 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
WHITE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA...
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT
* AT 459 PM EDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CLEVELAND...
MOVING NORTH 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
CLEVELAND...HELEN...UNICOI STATE PARK...QUALATCHEE
LAKE...SAUTEE... WHITLEY GAP SHELTER...MOSSY CREEK...SMITHGALL
WOODS CONSERVATION ARE... ROBERTSTOWN...LEAF...ANNA RUBY
FALLS...CAMP COLEMAN LAKE AND LOW GAP SHELTER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
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 3476 8363 3469 8364 3466 8366 3462 8364
3458 8364 3450 8368 3451 8384 3453 8383
3455 8386 3461 8386 3462 8388 3472 8386
3474 8382 3478 8383 3480 8375 3479 8370
3480 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 196DEG 11KT 3459 8378
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$1 follow-up statement
863
WWUS52 KFFC 142134
SVSFFC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
534 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2016
GAC311-142143-
/O.CAN.KFFC.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-160614T2145Z/
WHITE GA-
534 PM EDT TUE JUN 14 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WHITE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
PEACHTREE CITY.
LAT...LON 3476 8363 3469 8364 3466 8366 3462 8364
3458 8364 3450 8368 3451 8384 3453 8383
3455 8386 3461 8386 3462 8388 3472 8386
3474 8382 3478 8383 3480 8375 3479 8370
3480 8368
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 196DEG 11KT 3469 8375
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 10:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Whitfield | 30 min |
| Jun 13, 10:25 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 35 min |
| Jun 13, 10:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Catoosa | 34 min |
| Jun 14, 12:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 32 min |
| Jun 14, 12:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oglethorpe | 25 min |
| Jun 14, 12:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gwinnett | 30 min |
| Jun 14, 12:52 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taylor | 23 min |
| Jun 14, 1:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Pike | 37 min |
| Jun 14, 1:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Crawford | 33 min |
| Jun 14, 1:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade | 31 min |
| Jun 14, 1:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Spalding | 33 min |
| Jun 14, 1:33 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Walker | 27 min |
| Jun 14, 1:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 26 min |
| Jun 14, 1:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether | 26 min |
| Jun 14, 1:53 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Monroe | 37 min |
| Jun 14, 1:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Glascock | 35 min |
| Jun 14, 1:59 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 2:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fayette | 27 min |
| Jun 14, 2:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Whitfield | 36 min |
| Jun 14, 2:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Jasper, Jones, Monroe | 37 min |
| Jun 14, 2:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dade | 28 min |
| Jun 14, 2:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton | 33 min |
| Jun 14, 2:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Henry | 31 min |
| Jun 14, 2:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fulton | 26 min |
| Jun 14, 2:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Butts, Henry, Newton | 40 min |
| Jun 14, 2:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke | 30 min |
| Jun 14, 2:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton | 24 min |
| Jun 14, 2:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Clayton, DeKalb, Fulton | 32 min |
| Jun 14, 3:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Newton | 45 min |
| Jun 14, 3:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Rockdale | 32 min |
| Jun 14, 3:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Madison | 28 min |
| Jun 14, 3:22 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 23 min |
| Jun 14, 3:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clarke, Oconee | 36 min |
| Jun 14, 3:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Fulton | 29 min |
| Jun 14, 3:37 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Morgan | 38 min |
| Jun 14, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gordon | 28 min |
| Jun 14, 4:20 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Oglethorpe | 25 min |
| Jun 14, 4:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Murray | 36 min |
| Jun 14, 4:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Gilmer | 24 min |
| Jun 14, 4:57 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | White | 33 min |
| Jun 14, 5:04 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Taliaferro, Wilkes | 26 min |
| Jun 14, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow | 19 min |
| Jun 14, 5:15 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Wilkes | 30 min |
| Jun 14, 6:25 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Emanuel | 30 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Georgia, 2016Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2016
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.