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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA
NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Sep 12, 2016, 7:29 PM EDT for Gilmer County, Georgia. It was in force for 31 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2016, 7:29 PM EDT (23:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 12, 2016, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Atlanta, GA
County Gilmer County, GA
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 30 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -252 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1431 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
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NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 12, 7:29 PM EDT, 0 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 12, 7:29 PM EDT, 0 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 457 AM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-130900- BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA- CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA- CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL- FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE- GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON- JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON- MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY- MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH- PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON- SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS- TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN- WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES- WILKINSON- 457 AM EDT MON SEP 12 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON INTO EVENING. SOME STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG. .WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED... GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY THROUGH SUNDAY. A VERY MOIST ENVIRONMENT WEDNESDAY MAY LEAD TO MORE WIDESPREAD DEVELOPMENT AND AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR ISOLATED FLOODING OR STRONG DOWNBURST WINDS. SOME STRONG STORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.
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Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 8:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter, Webster | 44 min |
| Sep 11, 8:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston | 42 min |
| Sep 11, 8:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Candler | 24 min |
| Sep 11, 8:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Sumter | 30 min |
| Sep 11, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 28 min |
| Sep 11, 9:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Dooly | 30 min |
| Sep 11, 10:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Toombs | 47 min |
| Sep 11, 10:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Emanuel, Toombs | 47 min |
| Sep 11, 11:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Treutlen | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 12:23 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Toombs | 67 min |
| Sep 12, 2:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Meriwether | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 2:38 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Pike | 37 min |
| Sep 12, 2:55 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Butts, Monroe | 35 min |
| Sep 12, 3:11 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 34 min |
| Sep 12, 3:30 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Upson | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 3:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar, Monroe | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 4:17 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones | 28 min |
| Sep 12, 4:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Lamar | 26 min |
| Sep 12, 4:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Clayton, Henry | 31 min |
| Sep 12, 4:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Jones, Monroe, Upson | 33 min |
| Sep 12, 5:13 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 5:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Harris | 26 min |
| Sep 12, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Talbot | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 5:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Schley | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 5:36 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb, Peach | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 5:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Cobb | 31 min |
| Sep 12, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Bibb | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 6:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Marion | 43 min |
| Sep 12, 6:06 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Peach | 24 min |
| Sep 12, 6:26 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 34 min |
| Sep 12, 6:28 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Paulding | 32 min |
| Sep 12, 6:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Houston | 26 min |
| Sep 12, 6:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Chattahoochee | 30 min |
| Sep 12, 7:22 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Floyd | 38 min |
| Sep 12, 7:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | FFC | Montgomery, Treutlen | 26 min |
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