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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 86, NWS Atlanta, GA

June 14, 2016White County, Georgia

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.

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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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 14, 5:25 PM EDTTSTM WND DMG1 Nne Cleveland, GA911 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2016-06-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 793 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 12:00Z on 2016-06-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
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

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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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 13, 10:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWhitfield30 min
Jun 13, 10:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSumter35 min
Jun 13, 10:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa34 min
Jun 14, 12:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTaylor32 min
Jun 14, 12:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCOglethorpe25 min
Jun 14, 12:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGwinnett30 min
Jun 14, 12:52 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTaylor23 min
Jun 14, 1:08 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPike37 min
Jun 14, 1:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCrawford33 min
Jun 14, 1:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDade31 min
Jun 14, 1:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCSpalding33 min
Jun 14, 1:33 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalker27 min
Jun 14, 1:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCobb26 min
Jun 14, 1:49 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMeriwether26 min
Jun 14, 1:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMonroe37 min
Jun 14, 1:55 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGlascock35 min
Jun 14, 1:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCobb46 min
Jun 14, 2:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFayette27 min
Jun 14, 2:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWhitfield36 min
Jun 14, 2:10 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCJasper, Jones, Monroe37 min
Jun 14, 2:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDade28 min
Jun 14, 2:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClayton33 min
Jun 14, 2:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHenry31 min
Jun 14, 2:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFulton26 min
Jun 14, 2:35 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCButts, Henry, Newton40 min
Jun 14, 2:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke30 min
Jun 14, 2:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClayton24 min
Jun 14, 2:57 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCClayton, DeKalb, Fulton32 min
Jun 14, 3:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCNewton45 min
Jun 14, 3:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCRockdale32 min
Jun 14, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMadison28 min
Jun 14, 3:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon23 min
Jun 14, 3:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke, Oconee36 min
Jun 14, 3:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFulton29 min
Jun 14, 3:37 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan38 min
Jun 14, 4:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon28 min
Jun 14, 4:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCOglethorpe25 min
Jun 14, 4:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMurray36 min
Jun 14, 4:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGilmer24 min
Jun 14, 4:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWhite33 min
Jun 14, 5:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTaliaferro, Wilkes26 min
Jun 14, 5:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCBartow19 min
Jun 14, 5:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCWilkes30 min
Jun 14, 6:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel30 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.